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Places near Nkhata Bay by type
All 67 places by distance →One day from Nkhata Bay
3 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm
168 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Nkhata Bay
- Lusuewi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Mbamba Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Clocktowerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Nkhata Bay
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Nkhata Bay?
Chikale Beach (beach, about 3 km), Lusuewi Beach (beach, about 5 km), Kidu Cinema (attraction, about 1 km), Nkhata Bay Port (beach, about 1 km), Mkuwazi Church of Christ (church, about 2 km), Playground Point (attraction, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nkhata Bay?
30 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 7 other attractions, 3 beaches & coast, 1 lake, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Nkhata Bay?
Mkuwazi Church of Christ, about 2 km by road; Anglican Diocese of Northern Malawi (40 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Nkhata Bay?
Nkhata Bay Port, about 1 km by road; Chikale Beach (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Nkhata Bay?
Start in Nkhata Bay, visit Lusuewi Beach, then Mbamba Beach, then Clocktower, and drive back — about 168 km by road in all.





















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