Bamburi

Bamburi is a coastal suburb on Mombasa's north coast, located between Nyali and Mtwapa. It is known for its long beach lined with resort hotels and for Haller Park, a remarkable nature sanctuary created from a reclaimed limestone quarry. Bamburi Airport serves charter flights from Wilson Airport.

By Plane

Bamburi Airport (Air Kenya Express charter flights from Wilson Airport, Nairobi).

By Road

Matatus and taxis from Mombasa city centre (about 30 minutes). Bamburi is on the main north-coast road.

Tuk-tuks and boda-bodas are the main local transport.

• Haller Park — a reclaimed quarry turned into a nature sanctuary with giraffe, hippo, oryx, and reptiles.

• Bamburi Beach — a wide sandy beach with resort frontage.

• Visit Haller Park to walk among giraffes and feed the giant tortoises.

• Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports on the beach.

• Nature trail at the Bamburi Nature Trail.

Beachfront hotels and restaurants serve Swahili seafood and international dishes.

Fresh juices and bar drinks at the hotels.

Multiple resort hotels line Bamburi Beach, from mid-range to upscale.

Small shops and market stalls near the beach area.

• Nyali — adjacent suburb with Cinamex shopping and Nyali Beach.
• Mombasa city centre — 15 minutes south.
• Mtwapa — nightlife and entertainment area north of Bamburi.
• Haller Park — adjacent to Bamburi.