Kenya

Kikambala

Kikambala Beach is a picturesque stretch of coastline located in northern Kenya, just north of Mombasa. The beach spans 12 kilometers and boasts fine, white sand. Its secluded location ensures a peaceful atmosphere, as it is not easily accessible by road. During low tide, visitors can observe sea creatures, while high tide is perfect for swimming.

Aside from its natural beauty, Kikambala Beach offers a range of activities. It features a small bar and hosts beach parties with live music and DJs. The beach is also ideal for diving and snorkeling. The best time to visit is in February when the air temperature is cooler.

Explore accommodation options near Kikambala Beach and enjoy its serene atmosphere and vibrant beach parties.

Kikambala Beach caters to families with children and offers amenities such as toilets, bars, restaurants, and parking. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Kikambala Beach is a must-visit destination in Kenya.

What to do at Kikambala?

Amenities

Kikambala amenities include parking and toilet.

Bars

Best bars near Kikambala include Maisha Kesho Bar, Maisha Leo Bar and Mbuyuni Pub.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Kikambala include Comoros Beach, Hotel mwembetsungu, Alyafii Mini Shop, Vipingo Mishkaki and Vipingo Nyama Centre.

Where to Stay near Kikambala?

Visitors often stay in Kikambala itself, where several resorts and guesthouses offer accommodations within walking distance to Kikambala Beach, providing easy access to its serene coastline. Alternatively, some choose to stay in Mombasa, which is a short drive away, allowing them to enjoy both the vibrant city life and the tranquility of the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Kikambala?

Latitude: -3.8166816 / Longitude: 39.8141668

Kikambala is located in Kenya. The following map of Kikambala shows the exact location.

Kikambala: Weather Today

📅 Friday, November 7, 2025
Today is shaping up to be an okay beach day in Kikambala. The air temperature will reach a high of 30.9 °C. The sea is inviting at 27.6 °C, ideal for a swim. Expect quite a bit of cloud cover throughout the day. The wind will be moderate, with stronger gusts at times. The wave height is moderate. The UV index will be high at nearly 9, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly.
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Air

Low / High24.2°C/30.9°C
Feels Like (High)35.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.6 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance13%
Rainfall0.4 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:56/18:12
Sunshine Hours11.1 hrs
UV Index8.95
Cloud Cover70%
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Wind

Speed16.9 km/h
Gusts33.1 km/h
DirectionSE

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