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Malindi is a coastal town in Kenya, sitting along the Indian Ocean on the country's north coast. It's famous for stunning beaches, coral reefs, and lively marine life. Many Italian tourists love visiting here, so it's often called "Little Italy." Tourism is the main industry, with plenty of beautiful beaches and hotels. Malindi offers a mix of natural beauty, water activities, historic sites, and a laid-back atmosphere.
Visitors can have fun snorkelling, scuba diving, and deep-sea fishing. They can also explore historical sites like the Vasco da Gama Pillar, the Portuguese Chapel, the House of Columns, and the Malindi Museum Heritage Complex. The Watamu and Malindi Marine National Parks to the south offer water sports and underwater activities. Malindi's mix of Swahili and multicultural influences, along with its peaceful coastal vibe, make it a charming spot to relax and enjoy Kenya's beautiful coast.