Nomad Beach Resort

The Sands at Nomad epitomises laidback luxury in an atmosphere imbued with discretion, tranquility, warmth and exclusivity.Situated on the glistening white shores of the stunning Diani Beach, The Sands at Nomad provides an idyllic beach getaway.

The hotel is nestled within 26 acres of indigenous coastal forest, which catches the cool sea breeze. Our rooms are awash with white walls, vivid ocean blues and Swahili architecture with a contemporary twist.

We offer a range of services and facilities including a relaxing spa retreat, swimming in our galena stone pool, a gym, yoga and fitness sessions on a dedicated yoga platform and an onsite watersports center. Activities include kayaking to a sand island and snorkeling through pristine waters.

Guests can also explore the magical depths of the Indian Ocean with Diving the Crab, Kenya’s premier diving center based at The Sands at Nomad, which offers a comprehensive range of PADI certified diving courses for new and experienced divers as well as junior courses for children.

The Sands’ prime location on Diani Beach is the perfect way to spend a day building sandcastles, camel riding and enjoying delicious homemade ice-cream.

Our a la carte menu in our main restaurant overlooking the beach offers guests a superb choice of international cuisine using the finest, freshest ingredients. Our restaurant also offers a special children’s menu. Riva’s Bar and Restaurant, located next to our swimming pool, is exclusive to our guests. It is the ideal spot to lunch without venturing far from the pool and provides an intimate, candle-lit dining experience by night.

Nomad Beach Resort offers a laidback, exclusive escape on the pristine shores of Diani Beach, Kenya. With only 39 rooms and suites, it blends intimacy with luxury, nestled within 26 acres of indigenous coastal forest. The resort embraces a sustainable philosophy, earning the Travel Life Gold Certificate for its environmental efforts, including waste management, organic farming, and supporting local conservation projects.

Guests can experience the magic of a turtle hatchery on the beach or explore marine life at the onsite Diani Turtle Watch center. Activities range from watersports like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and diving, to yoga, spa treatments, and forest walks. For a more adventurous experience, guests can enjoy camel rides, dolphin safaris, or deep-sea fishing excursions.

Culinary offerings include a beachside restaurant with international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, including organic produce from the resort’s farm. A wood-fired pizza oven and homemade ice cream are favorites, while Riva’s Bar offers a serene, candlelit dining experience. For those seeking privacy, dining on a private terrace is available. A wine cellar provides a curated selection for enthusiasts.

With a focus on sustainability, relaxation, and adventure, Nomad Beach Resort promises a memorable beach getaway.

39 Rooms
3 Private Villas
4 Restaurants
Spa
Gym
Boutique
Pool
Water Sport Centre
Diving Center
Diani Turtle Watch Center