Mnarani Ruins are the remains of a 14th-century Swahili settlement and mosque perched above Kilifi Creek. The site features a centuries-old baobab tree, carved tombs and a great mosque. It offers panoramic views of the creek and is a peaceful introduction to the Swahili coast's trading history. Managed with the support of the National Museums of Kenya.
Activities
Guided heritage walkPhotographyCreek viewsBirdwatching
Best time to visit
Year-round; mornings and late afternoon are cooler
Entry fee
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How to get there
Short drive from Kilifi Town across the creek bridge to Mnarani