Their coastline is heavily developed with tourist facilities. There are various agents who offer for hire boats to get into the Marine Park. There are quite a good number of companies offering water sports facilities. These firms are spread along the beach. The place is ideal for diving.
Diving gears are easily available from water sports desks.
Mombasa itself is a mix of traditional and modern culture. Mombasa Old Town is highly dominated by swahili culture especialy architecture. The reserve is located at the northern part of the coast and covers an area of 250 km 2 and is adjacent to Dodori and Boni National Reserves on the mainland. In addition to the reefs, and the coast, the reserve has 50 calcareous islands. These off-shore islands provide important nesting colonies of migratory sea birds.