Why Malindi Makes A Good Investment

March 1, 2023

Malindi has always been a haven for European tourists. It may be the beautiful sandy beaches, or the subtle coastal weather, the good food or the ease of the town.

In recent years more settlers are selling their land gifted to them by the government to investors looking to settle, farm or do business in Malindi and mostly on the Kilifi County side.

This then welcomed a lot of real estate agents and land sellers to get the message out and bring prospective buyers from all over the country. The process for acquiring land in Malindi has been made simple by dealing with a very transparent and trustworthy team that takes care of you throughout the buying journey.

Here are good reasons to invest in real estate in Malindi and Kilifi County;

1.It’s strategic location

Malindi is strategically located in between Mombasa and Lamu. Places like Watamu and Malindi Marine National Park attract tourists all year round.

2. Good infrastructure

Malindi was and still remains one of the best quiet suburbs to live in Kilifi County. There are good roads, easy access to the beach and friendly locals who will always make it feel like home. Expect no traffic in Malindi or the commotion you normally see in major towns like Nairobi. In fact, the short commuting time and low urban diversity is what’s driving many people to work and live in Malindi.

3. Land is still very affordable

Land in Malindi is still in the affordable range. You can get amazing waterfront properties in Malindi at a fraction of the price that you’ll find in Mombasa. There are also new homes coming up in Malindi that are very reasonably priced. Even high-end homes in Malindi come at excellent rates. This is certainly the best time to invest.

4. Many recreational facilities

Malindi is a great place to live and visit since there are so many recreational activities you can sample. You can enjoy the beach life with your family and friends, engage in watersports or boating and pass time sightseeing.

5.Recent developments

For those who are paying attention to what’s going on in Malindi, they’ll tell you that the government is investing in huge projects such as the Sala Gate road that is meant to connect Malindi to Tsavo East National Park. Government officials have been seen in Malindi buying large parcels of land to invest in. The fact that top people in government have been seen purchasing land in Malindi is a major sign that something amazing is about to happen in this Coastal town.

6. The Ocean

Did you know that the Indian Ocean is the warmest ocean in the world? Yes, it is. This means that the sea breezes are heavenly. And regardless of which part of Malindi you are in, the beach is always less than 5 minutes away. With extensive, clean public beaches, you will enjoy some of the best ocean swims in the warm, blue Indian Ocean. Some of the most beautiful beaches in the world to Marine parks, Windsurfing, Kite surfing, and amazing cuisines.

In property investment terms, this means that you have the very good possibility of generating excellent rental income in Malindi from tourists, both local and international.

7.The Wildlife

Here is another surprise. Did you know Malindi is less than an hour and a half from Tsavo East National Park’s Sala Gate? You literally can fly in from Nairobi and be in the park in the next hour watching elephants and back on the beach before the day ends. In tourism value, this offers one very unique opportunity.

8. Agricultural Opportunities

One of the stunning things we discovered in Malindi’s agricultural land for sale options is that they are mostly virgin land. We did some soil tests and the results were absolutely mind-blowing. You literally can grow any crop that is ok with the altitude.

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