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The Mombasa Marine National Park was formed with the notion of protecting the original coral heads and their resident marine life from the risk of over fishing and trophy collection. The reserve is spread over 200 sq km.
Location
Sited in the town of Mombasa, the marine park can be reached through water boats.
Climate
The climatic conditions are hot and humid.
Wild life Attractions
The prolific marine life includes crabs, corals, sea urchins, jellyfish, sea stars, and sea cucumbers. Different varieties of coral species comprise of Acropora), Turbinaria and Porites.
Things to do
Besides admiring the beautiful gardens, the tourists can sunbathe on the pristine beaches. Water sports are also quite popular like scuba diving &snorkeling. A visit to the the 17th century Fort Jesus in the Mombasa town, which is dominated by the Swahili culture is a must
Accommodation
Since the Mombasa Marine National Park is a major tourist attraction, there is no dearth of accommodation. There are lots of hotels and lodges in and around the marine park
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