Local favourite lake · Kwale, Kenya
Zigira Dam
Zigira Dam is a lake in Kwale, Kenya.
Zigira Dam: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Zigira Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Zigira Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.36554, 39.50091. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Zigira Dam
- Diani Beach · beach · Kwale · ~13 km · Must-see
- Light House mosque · dargah · Mombasa County · ~46 km · Must-see
- Shri Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan · temple · Mombasa County · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Jesus · fort · Mombasa County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mandhry Mosque · dargah · Mombasa County · ~49 km · Must-see
- Nyali beach · beach · Mombasa County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mombasa Marine Reserve · sanctuary · ~57 km · Must-see
- Haller Park · sanctuary · Mombasa County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Rabai Forests · museum · Kilifi County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ras Kigomasha Lighthouse · attraction · North Pemba · ~75 km · Must-see
- Masjid Kinondo · dargah · Kwale · ~4 km
- Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest · attraction · Kwale · ~7 km
- Kinondo Beach · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Kusini beach cottages · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Galu kinondo beach · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Pintadera Beach · beach · Kwale · ~8 km
- Colobus Conservation · sanctuary · Kwale · ~9 km
- Gazi beach · beach · Kwale · ~10 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Zigira Dam
- Kilindini Harbour · lake · Mombasa County · ~43 km
- Tudor Creek · lake · Mombasa County · ~53 km
- Kwale Sugar International Plantation Dam · lake · Kwale · ~4 km
- Lake Nimbodze · lake · Kwale · ~16 km
- Mbuguni Dam · lake · Kwale · ~37 km
- Kinango Dam · lake · Kwale · ~41 km
- Mirarani Waterpan · lake · Mombasa County · ~57 km
- Madzombani waterpan · lake · Mombasa County · ~58 km
- Bidimole Dam · lake · Kwale · ~71 km
- Mabayani Reservoir · lake · Tanga Region · ~123 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Zigira Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Zigira Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Zigira Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Zigira Dam?
Nearby: Diani Beach (beach, 13 km), Light House mosque (dargah, 46 km), Shri Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan (temple, 48 km), Fort Jesus (fort, 49 km), Mandhry Mosque (dargah, 49 km), Nyali beach (beach, 53 km).