The Kisite mpunguti marine park comprises of two hot spots ; kisite mpunguti and Wasini island.
1:KISITE MPUNGUTI
Established to protect scenic islands ,special habitats of endemic marine animals and breeding grounds for migratory birds'its the home of the dolphins and coconut crabs,it lies on the coral gardens of 4 islands each with fringing reef of exposed sand and shallow waters ideal for snorkelling. 2:WASINI ISLAND:
Essentially unspoiled with entire different culture and landscape from the mainland:peace invites exploration of rocky coastal line,low rag corals forest cover,rare surreal,grey white coral gardens,and mangroove swamps.
WHAT TO SEE IN THE PARK"
1:KENYAS BARRIER REEF:
The pristine and well developed coral barrier is the most fascinatig eco-system on earth.
2:ENCHANTED UNDERWATER KINGDOM;
Anenchanting realm of living coral gardens'sculped islands,sparkling clesr sea water.This world famous marine park with romanticcolours,discovery and vibrating life of sea community.Fishes like;octopus,celestial blue,parrot fish,all snappers,rubberfish,zebrafish,butterflyfish,angelfish,scorpionfish,hunting sharks,rayfish,turtles and strfish are abundant also abundant are morray eels,crabs,seacucumbers,mollusks,brittle stoneaand plenty of algaes and numerous sponges.
3:TURTLE TERRITORY;
The park is most famed for turtle population like thegreen turtles,hawksbill turtles,loggerhead turtles,ridley tirtles and the leatherback turtles.
4 DOLPHINS AND WHALESHARKS;
Its a sanctuary of over 200 dolphins encountered in schools or singular and below the wves are the whalesharks.
5:REALM OF SEABIRDS;
Its a habitat,breeding ground ,feeding groundand nesting area for many migratory birds and many seabirds.
6:DIVERS AND SNORKELLING PARADISE:
The warm and shallow aters give an ideal and exceptonal clarity pristine coral rock and extr-ordinary marine life.[
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