Manda Island

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Manda Island is a secluded island off the coast of Lamu, Kenya. The perfect place to relax and spend wonderful afternoons enjoying the cool ocean breeze while lounging on these bed swings.
Manda Island is a secluded island off the coast of Lamu, Kenya. The perfect place to relax and spend wonderful afternoons enjoying the cool ocean breeze while lounging on these bed swings.
It is also possible to walk above/through the mangrove forests on some wooden bridges that have been built.
A large portion of Manda Island is covered in mangrove forests, and it is possible to kayak through them during high tide.
Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

4 out of 5
Kenyatta Road Lamu
The price is P8,736 per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
P8,736
P10,309 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lamu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
Lovely room overlooking the waterfront. Excellent restaurant and overall a great experience

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Lamu House Hotel
The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Ras Kitau Bay Manda Island
The price is P29,985 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
P29,985
P35,383 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Manda Island. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Manda Beach and Shela Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
The sushi restauranr can do better

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2024

The Majlis Hotel
Peponi Hotel

Peponi Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Shela Beach Lamu Lamu County
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lamu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Shela Beach and Manda Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Love the place

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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Wellness Kibanda

Wellness Kibanda

2 out of 5
Shella Village Lamu Lamu County
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Lamu. Enjoy a full-service spa, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Shela Beach and Manda Beach ...
Wellness Kibanda
Amani House 5 Bedrooms Sleeps 10

Amani House 5 Bedrooms Sleeps 10

2 out of 5
Manda Island Lamu County
Stay at this vacation home in Manda Island. Popular attractions Manda Beach and Shela Beach are located nearby.
Amani House 5 Bedrooms Sleeps 10
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Popular places to visit

Manda Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manda Island.

Manda Beach

Takwa Ruins

You can find out about the history of Manda Island with a visit to Takwa Ruins.

Takwa Ruins
Manda Island is a secluded island off the coast of Lamu, Kenya. The perfect place to relax and spend wonderful afternoons enjoying the cool ocean breeze while lounging on these bed swings.

Manda Island