Malindi is a popular tourist attraction destination. This wonderful coastal destination is located 120 km northeast of the town of Mombasa with so much exciting things to do. Starting from the historical ruins to the National Parks. Established in the 14th century and was also served as a sanctuary to Vasco da Gama during 1498. The popular Vasco da Gama pillar and church was erected by the Portuguese explorer and is testimony to the fact of the friendship of the local people of Malindi with him. Kilifi is a coastal town with many beaches, and a number of these are often crowded with tourists. The beaches in Kilifi are known for their white sand and clear, turquoise waters. Popular beaches in the area include Kilifi Beach, Bofa Beach, and Watamu Beach.