About a 120 km north of Mombasa, along the coastline, lies a quaint little town, named Malindi. Over the past couple of years, this town was developed into a major tourist Village and has become more famous than Mombasa itself. It sports a beach of 7km long and is framed by magnificent hotels and holiday resorts, including the Polcino Oasis Village. Fascinating for it's mosques and colourful markets, It's nightlife and notorious for the marine reserve, which runs from the center of town and Stretches as far as Watamu.