Mambrui sand dunes

4.6(228 reviews)

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Malindi Town

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It's Kenya's little Dubai — massive dunes that photograph like a real desert, with quad bikes, camel rides, and guides who maintain the area well with props and photo ops. Go around 5pm for golden-hour shots, wear closed shoes because it's seriously sandy, and budget a half to full day.

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Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Mambrui sand dunes is located at V5J5+2QP, Mambrui, Kenya, Malindi Town, Malindi.

Mambrui sand dunes has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 228 reviews.

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As they say Dubai Ndogo I agree. Absolutely satisfying. It shows online that they close at 5pm but we got there later than 5pm and they welcomed us with open arms. 5pm is best if you want amazing phot...

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Feysal Anthony Nair (Feysless)

2 months ago

A surreal wonder at the kenya coat. Its really beautiful. It has become a major attraction with official guides and they maintain the area well keeping it clean and offer props and photography opportu...

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Evah Nyagah

2 months ago

Great place to tour. Adviced to wear lightly the weather is quite hot. I enjoyed the quad bike ride, the camel ride, the beach, the dunes, the waves. Quite sandy, so closed shoes are better than sanda...

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Nein Danke

a month ago

A really great experience. It's really fun to go and take pictures. The guide did a nice job. We didn't have much time but it's definitely worth spending a half to full day there

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Lucy Pauline Johnsons

2 months ago

Mambrui Sand Dunes were such an amazing experience. It was beautiful to see a completely different side of the coast — the dunes, the sand patterns, and the wide open space were stunning. The local co...

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