Notable beach · Kwale, Kenya
Chale Beach
Chale Beach is a beach in Kwale, Kenya.
Chale Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chale Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chale Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.44249, 39.53706. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chale Beach
- Diani Beach · beach · Kwale · ~19 km · Must-see
- Light House mosque · dargah · Mombasa County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Shri Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan · temple · Mombasa County · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fort Jesus · fort · Mombasa County · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mandhry Mosque · dargah · Mombasa County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Nyali beach · beach · Mombasa County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mombasa Marine Reserve · sanctuary · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ras Kigomasha Lighthouse · attraction · North Pemba · ~63 km · Must-see
- Haller Park · sanctuary · Mombasa County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Rabai Forests · museum · Kilifi County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Chale Island · river spot · Kwale · ~0 km
- Secret Beach · beach · Kwale · ~1 km
- Gazi beach · beach · Kwale · ~4 km
- Pintadera Beach · beach · Kwale · ~5 km
- Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest · attraction · Kwale · ~7 km
- Kinondo Beach · beach · Kwale · ~7 km
- Msambweni · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Masjid Kinondo · dargah · Kwale · ~9 km
Other beaches & coast near Chale Beach
- Diani Beach · beach · Kwale · ~19 km · Must-see
- Nyali beach · beach · Mombasa County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Secret Beach · beach · Kwale · ~1 km
- Gazi beach · beach · Kwale · ~4 km
- Pintadera Beach · beach · Kwale · ~5 km
- Kinondo Beach · beach · Kwale · ~7 km
- Msambweni · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Kusini beach cottages · beach · Kwale · ~11 km
- Galu kinondo beach · beach · Kwale · ~11 km
- Funzi Beach · beach · Kwale · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chale Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Chale Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chale Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chale Beach?
Nearby: Diani Beach (beach, 19 km), Light House mosque (dargah, 54 km), Shri Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan (temple, 56 km), Fort Jesus (fort, 56 km), Mandhry Mosque (dargah, 57 km), Nyali beach (beach, 60 km).
Is Chale Beach worth visiting?
Chale Beach is listed as a notable beach in Kenya on Spotwander.