Chale Island
Facts and practical information
Chale Island is a stunning and secluded tropical paradise located off the coast of Kenya in the Kwale region. This small island is surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, making it a perfect destination for beach lovers and water enthusiasts.
The island is known for its pristine white sandy beaches, lush tropical vegetation, and vibrant marine life. Visitors can spend their days relaxing on the beach, swimming in the warm ocean waters, or exploring the colorful coral reefs while snorkeling or diving. The island is also home to a variety of bird species, making it a great destination for bird watching enthusiasts.
For those looking for adventure, Chale Island offers a range of activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and deep-sea fishing. Visitors can also take a boat trip to nearby Wasini Island to experience the diverse marine life and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Chale Island is also a great place to experience the local culture and traditions of the region. Visitors can take a guided tour of the nearby villages to learn about the Swahili culture and visit local markets to purchase handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Kwale
Chale Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Koromojo Dam, Msambweni.