GECKO RESORT, Watamu

Gecko Resort is located on Garoda Beach, within the Watamu Marine Park. This location provides direct access to some of Kenya's best coral reef snorkeling and scenic views. The hotel offers a second pool situated centrally in the resort, enhancing the beachside experience.

The resort includes a swimming pool and a Jacuzzi, both overlooking the beach for a scenic relaxation experience. Guests can take part in various activities, including kitesurfing and paddleboarding, facilitated by local experts. An on-site massage center delivers a range of treatments for those seeking relaxation.

Gecko Restaurant & Lounge Bar provides daily buffet breakfasts and a la carte dinners with local and international cuisine. Fresh seafood is sourced directly from local fishermen, ensuring top quality and sustainability. The tropical garden surrounding the restaurant offers a picturesque setting for dining.

Rooms and apartments at Gecko Resort combine a contemporary style with African touches and are equipped with mosquito nets and air conditioning. Each room features a veranda or balcony that opens up to garden views, offering a tranquil outdoor space. Larger apartments such as the Moringa and Bougainville are designed for extended stays with family or groups.

The resort offers adventurous activities, including kitesurfing lessons led by experienced instructors from Tribe Watersports. Snorkeling over the coral reefs is also available for guests looking to explore marine life. Stand up paddleboarding in Mida Creek invites guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Location: Garoda Beach, within Watamu Marine Park

Amenities: Swimming pool & ocean view jacuzzi

Dining: Gecko Restaurant & Lounge Bar

Rooms: Elegant apartments with garden views

Activities: Kitesurfing and snorkeling expeditions