Kiwayu

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Kiwayu

Interactive map of Kiwayu
Geography
Archipelago	Lamu
Administration
Kenya

Kiwayuu (alternative spelling Kiwayu) is a small island in the eastern part of the Lamu Archipelago in the Kiunga Marine National Reserve in Kenya. Its main economic activity is fishing, and there is one school, one clinic and one well on the island. Its main attractions are the tidal pools and snorkeling/diving pools on its eastern side, in the Indian Ocean.

The nearest hospital is on Lamu Island outside of Lamu town. Travel from Kiwayuu to Lamu is 7 hours by dhow, or 2 hours by motor boat.

• Kiwayu Airport
• Historic Swahili Settlements
• Swahili architecture

• Jeffrey Gettleman: Bare Feet, Sand Stairs and Isolation to Suit a Prince, July 22, 2007, The New York Times
• Kiwayu on Google map (zoom in)

2°00′20.81″S 41°16′33.95″E / 2.0057806°S 41.2760972°E / -2.0057806; 41.2760972