Watamu Marine National Park

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by Filip Lachowski

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Watamu Marine National Park in Watamu, Kenya, is a stunning coastal reserve renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and rich marine biodiversity. Established in 1968, it covers an area of approximately 10 square kilometers and is part of a larger marine reserve that includes Mida Creek, known for its mangrove forests and birdlife. The park offers excellent opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours, allowing visitors to witness the diverse marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasional sightings of dolphins.

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