Ocean Sports Resort, Watamu

Ocean Sports Resort - A beachfront 3-star resort with tropical gardens, ocean views, and water sports

Ocean Sports Resort occupies 6 hectares of tropical gardens filled with exotic plants, situated alongside a white sand beach within Watamu's Marine Park. The resort features sea-facing rooms equipped with mosquito nets, seating areas, and private entrances, along with an outdoor swimming pool, two bars, and a beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and locally sourced produce with French influences. Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, cycling, fishing, and stand-up paddleboarding through Mida Creek’s mangroves, while the brand-new beach bar provides panoramic sunset views over the Indian Ocean. The resort is 25 km from Malindi and within walking distance of landmarks like Gede Ruins (1.5 km) and Watamu Beach (2.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ocean Sports Resort.

Pros

The beachfront location offers direct access to Watamu's Marine Park and white sand beaches.

The resort features a brand-new beach bar with panoramic sunset views and a selection of cocktails.

Activities include snorkeling, cycling, and stand-up paddleboarding through Mida Creek.

The restaurant serves fresh seafood and locally sourced produce with French-inspired dishes.

Cons

The nearest major town, Malindi, is 25 km away.

Some rooms may lack full soundproofing due to the open beachfront setting.