Mombasa is a magnet from visitors from all over the world, and Kenya’s premiere tourist attraction. It is famous for pristine beaches that stretch along the North and South Coasts, and cultural attractions dating back several hundred years. As well as a tropical climate year-round where all age groups can enjoy recreational activities and watersports, Mombasa spoils visitors with succulent fresh seafood and vibrant nightlife.
On MombasaInfo.com, you’ll find what you need to know about Mombasa before you visit. We have expert travel advice, updated news, facts about the city, historical and cultural context, basic words in Swahili, weblinks and photos of the beaches and city centre. And we’d love to hear about your own experience.
Over the last several hundred years, Portugal, Britain, and the Omani Arabs are some of the groups that have left a significant mark on the City. Many of their legacy symbols are still visible today, and restored as historical and cultural attractions.
Mombasa has had fascinating history - a place which many nations have occupied because of its strategically important location. Historical influences have played a key role in shaping Mombasa as it stands today.
Quickly learn useful phrases; common words; days, numbers, and animal names; common questions; and greetings in Swahili.
The latest headlines and list of major Mombasa news outlets.
Get the current weather and 24-hour forecast for Mombasa.
Beautiful original photos of scenery in Mombasa.
Here’s a concise collection of the best sites with information on Mombasa and Kenya.
