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Lamu Island
A UNESCO World Heritage Swahili settlement known for its rich history and dhow sailing.
Discover Lamu Island
Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa. Built in coral stone and mangrove timber, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its narrow streets, carved doors, and lack of cars.
Vibe & Experience
Cultural ExperiencesBeach Holidays
Trip Highlights
Lamu Old Town tours
Traditional dhow cruises
Swahili architecture
Shela beach
Lamu Fort
Things To Do
Cultural ToursHistorical ToursSailingBeach Relaxation