MYD · Layover Guide
Malindi
Stop in Malindi.
Best layover: 3–12hbeachhistorynature
Visa on arrival · US passport
Places to stay
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Why Malindi scores 22
Airport qualityLounges, facilities, routing
22DiscoverThings to do in the city
17EaseTransit ease, visa access
32- 01Malindi Marine National Park snorkeling and reef diving
- 02Vasco da Gama Pillar, a 15th-century Portuguese monument on the seafront
- 03Malindi Old Town market and Swahili street food stalls
- 04Watamu Beach, a protected biosphere reserve 20km south of Malindi
- 05Gede Ruins, a medieval Swahili settlement in the coastal forest
Experiences in Malindi
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