Kenya

Diani Beach

Diani Beach, located on the coast of Kenya, boasts breathtaking natural beauty and a plethora of activities for visitors to enjoy.

Despite the variety of nighttime entertainment options available, the alluring natural ambiance is the main attraction.

With crystal-clear waters, scuba diving, snorkeling, and deep-sea fishing are popular activities, while leisurely strolls and relaxing on soft white sands are perfect for those who prefer to stay dry.

Discover accommodation options near Diani Beach and immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant activities.

A visit to Diani Beach is sure to invigorate and delight any traveler.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful white sand and clear blue water of the beach, and the warm temperature of the water even with wind. However, visitors complain about the large number of hawkers and salesmen who often approach tourists and ask for money in some form or another. Additionally, there tends to be a lot of seaweed and the beach may not be well-maintained.

Where to Stay near Diani Beach?

Most visitors to Diani Beach choose to stay in beachfront resorts and hotels that offer direct access to the stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. For those looking to explore more of the area, nearby towns like Ukunda provide additional accommodation options.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Diani Beach?

Latitude: -4.2798 / Longitude: 39.5947

Diani Beach is located in Kenya. The following map of Diani Beach shows the exact location.

Diani Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Today at Diani Beach is likely to be average. Be prepared for the chance of rain. The air temperature will reach a high of 32.4 °C. The sea is inviting, with a temperature of 29.6 °C, and the waves are moderate. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 9.55, so make sure to apply sunscreen.
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Air

Low / High25°C/32.4°C
Feels Like (High)37.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.6 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance80%
Rainfall2.2 mm
Rain Duration7 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:27/18:36
Sunshine Hours11.0 hrs
UV Index9.55
Cloud Cover91%
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Wind

Speed13.4 km/h
Gusts30.2 km/h
DirectionE

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