It is located on the coast near tourist areas and is a popular beach because of the snorkeling and diving; other activities include taking a boat ride, recreational fishing, windsurfing, water skiing, and viewing the other wildlife on land and underwater. It is the most frequently visited of Kenya's marine parks. It has coral reefs in its waters. The reserve also provides a home to a variety of marine species including crabs, starfish, stone fish, cucumbers sea urchins, corals, turtles, sea grasses and migratory birds including crab plovers

Shanzu, with its sun-kissed beaches and vibrant atmosphere, isn’t just a paradise for adults; it’s also a haven for families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. Join us as we uncover the best family-friendly activities in Shanzu, ensuring a memorable getaway for all ages. From water parks to family resorts, Shanzu has something for every member of the family.