Marine tourism in southern and East Africa has significant potential for growth and development, as the region’s rich biodiversity and unique underwater landscapes offer experiences for marine tourists that set it apart from other destinations in the world.
So said Christine Macharia, Sales and Marketing Executive at inbound destination management company, Sense of Africa, East Africa.
“There has been a global trend towards adventure and experiential tourism, with travellers seeking unique and immersive experiences. Marine tourism offers opportunities for adventure seekers to explore underwater worlds, encounter marine wildlife, and engage in activities like diving with whale sharks or swimming with dolphins.
“East Africa is home to some of the world’s most diverse marine ecosystems, including coral reefs, marine parks, and protected areas. Countries like Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, and Madagascar boast a wealth of marine life, including colourful coral reefs, whale sharks,…

















