Best beaches in Kilifi

5 ranked beaches in Kilifi, Kilifi County

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Bofa Beach
Kilifi’s signature long white-sand beach and the main coastal draw near town.

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Fumbini Beach

Local Kilifi Creek-side beach identity that is useful beyond resort-led map data.

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Kilifi Bay Beach

Recognized beach frontage near Kilifi Bay resorts with broad sandy access.

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Maweni Beach

Rockier Kilifi waterfront spot with local scenic value near the creek mouth.

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Mnarani Beach

Town-adjacent Kilifi Creek beach area linked with Mnarani’s historic waterfront.

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What makes Kilifi's beaches stand out?

Kilifi sits in Kilifi County, Kenya and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Kilifi or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.