Opening days in Mombasa: what's closed on Saturday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 8 top attractions in Mombasa with known opening hours, 2 close on Saturday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Friday in Mombasa
0 closed · 8 open
Closed on Friday
Nothing closes on Friday — all 8 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Friday
- Fort Jesus8:00–18:00
- Old Town Mombasa6:00–21:30Open late
- Mombasa Tusks9:00–17:00
- Haller Park8:00–16:30
- Mombasa Marine National Park6:00–18:00
- Mamba Village Centre8:00–23:59Open late
- Bombolulu Workshops and Cultural Centre9:00–17:00
- Jumba la Mtwana8:00–18:00
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Jesus | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 |
| Old Town Mombasa | 6–20 | 6–20:30 | 6–20:30 | 6–20 | 6–21:30 | 24h | 0–06–20 |
| Mombasa Tusks | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | ✕ | ✕ |
| Haller Park | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 | 8–16:30 |
| Mombasa Marine National Park | 6–18 | 6–18 | 6–18 | 6–18 | 6–18 | 6–18 | 6–18 |
| Mamba Village Centre | 8–20 | 8–20 | 8–20 | 8–20 | 8–23:59 | 8–23:59 | 8–23:59 |
| Bombolulu Workshops and Cultural Centre | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | ✕ | ✕ |
| Jumba la Mtwana | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 |
Open late in Mombasa
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Old Town MombasaOpen late until 24:00 on Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat
- Mamba Village CentreOpen late until 23:59 on Fri, Sat and Sun
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Mombasa closed on Saturday?
Some are. 2 of the 8 top sights in Mombasa with known hours close on Saturday: Mombasa Tusks, Bombolulu Workshops and Cultural Centre. The other 6 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Mombasa?
On Sunday, 6 of the 8 top sights in Mombasa are open: Fort Jesus, Old Town Mombasa, Haller Park, Mombasa Marine National Park, Mamba Village Centre, Jumba la Mtwana.
Which attractions in Mombasa are open every day?
6 top sights in Mombasa are open all seven days: Fort Jesus, Old Town Mombasa, Haller Park, Mombasa Marine National Park, Mamba Village Centre, Jumba la Mtwana.
Which sights in Mombasa are open late?
Old Town Mombasa, Mamba Village Centre stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-09-21). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Africa/Nairobi).
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