Local favourite fort · Lamu, Kenya
Mea Ruins
Mea Ruins is a fort in Lamu, Kenya.
Mea Ruins: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mea Ruins
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mea Ruins — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -2.32766, 40.75624. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mea Ruins
- Lake Kenyatta · lake · Lamu · ~16 km · Must-see
- Riyadha mosque · dargah · Lamu · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lamu Museum · museum · Lamu · ~22 km · Must-see
- Manda · river spot · Lamu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Takwa ruins · fort · Lamu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tana River Delta Ramsar Site · lake · Tana River County · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kiambone Kwa Kibwana · river spot · Lamu · ~7 km
- Kipungani Beach · beach · Lamu · ~8 km
- Lamu · river spot · Lamu · ~16 km
- Kinyika Island · river spot · Lamu · ~18 km
- Shela Beach · beach · Lamu · ~19 km
- Tenewi ya Juu · river spot · Lamu · ~21 km
- the path to Mararani · attraction · Lamu · ~22 km
- Tawasal · fort · Lamu · ~23 km
- Shaka la Siyu · river spot · Lamu · ~24 km
- Buruji · river spot · Lamu · ~28 km
- Takwa mosque · fort · Lamu · ~28 km
- Pillar Tomb · fort · Lamu · ~28 km
Other forts & heritage near Mea Ruins
- Takwa ruins · fort · Lamu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tawasal · fort · Lamu · ~23 km
- Takwa mosque · fort · Lamu · ~28 km
- Pillar Tomb · fort · Lamu · ~28 km
- Ungwana Ruins · fort · Tana River County · ~40 km
- Ungwana · fort · Tana River County · ~42 km
- Pate · fort · Lamu · ~43 km
- Shanga Ruins · fort · Lamu · ~51 km
- Ishakani Mosque · fort · Lamu · ~139 km
- Tomb J · fort · Lamu · ~139 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mea Ruins open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mea Ruins yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mea Ruins?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mea Ruins?
Nearby: Lake Kenyatta (lake, 16 km), Riyadha mosque (dargah, 22 km), Lamu Museum (museum, 22 km), Manda (river spot, 28 km), Takwa ruins (fort, 28 km), Tana River Delta Ramsar Site (lake, 69 km).