Mombasa Airport, also known as Moi International Airport, is airport located in Mombasa, in the township of Port Reitz, near Mombasa in south-eastern Kenya next to the Indian Ocean coast. Mombasa Airport serves the city of Mombasa and its surroundings, a region attractive to tourist which mandated its development to accommodate international flights. Since Mombasa is on an island, ferry services will most likely be required to access the city from the Airport.
Access to and from Mombasa Airport is handled by bus, car, car hire or a variety of taxi services. The terminal itself treats you to a wide selection of car hires services, which you are likely to need as the airport authorities inform visitors to set aside at least half an hour for the time it takes them from the airport to the more scattered hotels. Hiring a taxi operator, of which there are many kinds in Mombasa, can help you get through tricky Kenyan traffic and is often the smartest option.
Once you do reach a hotel from the Mombasa Airport you are likely to be happy with your arrangement as the region offers a plenty to choose from at a great price-to-commodity ratio. Exploring and sightseeing in Kenya is best done from the comfort and safety of a hotel, and the rising tourism associations in Kenya will strive to cater to all your needs to the best of their abilities. Once you’re settled in with your rented car, you are free to tour at your own leisure, and in case you opt for the taxi’s, you might even be treated to local operators insight into the best deals and offers.
Landing in Mombasa Airport puts you in the perfect place to enjoy the attractions of Mombasa. A big point of interest is definitely the music – as a crossroads between different cultures of the surrounding countries and cultures, Mombasa is one of the greatest musical hubs in Africa. On top of that, hundreds of different entertainment spots dot the city map – night clubs, bars, hotels, restaurants ranging from homey to exotic to opulent. The tourist population alone elevates the quality of its nightlife to the top of the African charts.
Mombasa Airport itself provides adequate security and comfort, as is to be expected from an airport servicing a fast-rising tourist destination. It provides anything you’d expect, from an accessible dining and retail outlet, to parking space, money transfer and transport rental services.
