Salima Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Salima, Central Region

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Blue Waters by Serendib

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Most amazing stuff, they need to work on the bar and menu options and prices. Most of the liquor was more than half the price of the bigger lodge next door "
Blue Waters by Serendib

Blue Zebra Island Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"I had a wonderful 2 nights at blue zebra and wished I could have stayed longer. I was slightly concerned on booking about getting there as there wasn't much info on the website, but as soon as I confirmed my booking with ebookers the hotel was in touch to tel me everything I needed - including details on drivers from Lilongwe and how I could book a boat time to suit my arrival (at an extra cost which was very clear and totally worth it for an extra night). It was easy to find thanks to the very...
Blue Zebra Island Lodge
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Find out more about Salima

Find out more about Salima

Salima and its attractions for beach lovers

Salima, located on the shores of Lake Malawi, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for beach-loving travellers. One must-visit spot is the charming Senga Bay, where you can unwind on sandy shores and watch the sun dip below the horizon. For those looking to dive deeper, the nearby Lake Malawi National Park is perfect for snorkelling, with its vibrant fish species and crystal-clear waters providing a stunning underwater experience. The local culture also shines through at the Salima Market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while sampling local delicacies and crafts. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding along the gentle waves of the lake, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape. When it comes to accommodation, Senga Bay is particularly favoured for its range of hotels that boast direct beach access, allowing you to wake up to the sound of waves and take leisurely strolls along the water's edge. Here, attentive staff and excellent service ensure a pampered stay, making your family holiday memorable and straightforward.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Salima like for travellers who love the beach?
Book a great place to stay in Salima, which has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Salima?
Blue Waters by Serendib is a top lodge located on the beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Salima?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Salima: The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Salima are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 332 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Salima?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Lake Malawi and Senga Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Lizard Island.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Salima?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Salima with ease. Make your way to Salima with a flight to Monkey Bay (MYZ), the closest major airport which is located 34 mi (54.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.