Shanzu’s Best Beach Bars: Cocktails with a View 🍹🌊

If you're looking for the perfect place to sip on a cocktail while watching the sun dip into the Indian Ocean, Shanzu Beach is the place to be! This coastal gem offers some of Mombasa’s most stunning beachfront bars, where you can enjoy chilled vibes, ocean breezes, and expertly crafted drinks.

Whether you love a classic mojito, a tropical daiquiri, or a bold Swahili twist on your cocktail, these beach bars serve up the best cocktails with a view in Shanzu. 🍸🌴

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1. Safari Inn Bar & Restaurant 🦁🍹

Why You’ll Love It

✅ Laid-back, jungle-themed vibe.
✅ Great for cocktails and nyama choma (grilled meat).
✅ Open-air seating surrounded by lush greenery.

📍 Location: Off Serena Road, Shanzu
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Dawa – A Kenyan classic made with honey, lime, and vodka.
🎵 Vibe: Calm by day, lively at night with live music and sports screenings.

👉 Best For: A casual night out with a mix of locals and tourists.


2. La Marina Seafood & Bar ⛵🐟

Why You’ll Love It

✅ Stunning waterfront location on Mtwapa Creek.
✅ Famous for fresh seafood and expertly mixed cocktails.
Dhow dining experience available.

📍 Location: Mtwapa Creek, a short drive from Shanzu
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Mango Daiquiri – Fresh, fruity, and tropical.
🎵 Vibe: Perfect for sunset lovers and romantic dinners.

👉 Best For: A relaxed evening with breathtaking ocean views and fine dining.

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3. Yul’s Restaurant & Beach Bar 🍸🏖️

Why You’ll Love It

✅ Directly on the beachfront with sunbeds.
✅ Known for homemade ice cream, grilled seafood, and cold beers.
✅ Relaxed beach-chic atmosphere.

📍 Location: Bamburi Beach, a short ride from Shanzu
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Piña Colada – A coconut and pineapple dream!
🎵 Vibe: Ideal for daytime chilling or early evening drinks by the ocean.

👉 Best For: A beachy, no-fuss vibe with delicious food and drinks.


4. Il Covo Beach Bar & Lounge 🍷🍕

Why You’ll Love It

✅ A mix of Swahili and Italian charm.
✅ Known for wood-fired pizza and premium cocktails.
Indoor and outdoor seating right by the beach.

📍 Location: Serena Road, Shanzu
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Aperol Spritz – Italian elegance meets coastal breezes.
🎵 Vibe: Perfect for cocktail lovers who enjoy a lively crowd and great food.

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5. The Moorings Floating Restaurant & Bar 🚤🌅

Why You’ll Love It

✅ A floating bar and restaurant on Mtwapa Creek.
✅ Unbeatable sunset views over the water.
✅ Offers fresh seafood and handcrafted cocktails.

📍 Location: Mtwapa Creek
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Passionfruit Margarita – Sweet, tangy, and refreshing!
🎵 Vibe: Serene, intimate, and perfect for sunset lovers.

👉 Best For: A romantic evening or a unique dining experience on the water.


6. Big Tree Beach Bar & Grill 🌴🍻

Why You’ll Love It

✅ A fun, lively spot with a thatched-roof bar right on the sand.
✅ Famous for cold beers, cocktails, and local seafood.
Live reggae music on weekends.

📍 Location: Bamburi Beach, near Shanzu
🍹 Must-Try Cocktail: Coconut Rum Punch – A tropical explosion of flavor!
🎵 Vibe: Beach party vibes, perfect for socializing.

👉 Best For: A lively night out with good music and a fun crowd.


Final Thoughts: Where to Enjoy Cocktails with a View in Shanzu?

Whether you’re in the mood for a laid-back sunset drink, a romantic date night, or a lively beach party, Shanzu’s beach bars have it all.

For the best mix of luxury and relaxation, stay at Shanzu Beachfront Apartments Ltd—the perfect base to explore Shanzu’s best cocktails with a view!

📞 Call: +254733993375 / +254735140150
📍 Location: Pangoni Road, Off Serena Road, Eden Beach, Shanzu, Mombasa
🔗 Visit: www.shanzubeachfront.com

🍹🌊 Cheers to cocktails by the ocean! 🌴☀️

Call 0735140150 for more information

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