Markets and independent shops in Mombasa

Markets and independent shops in Mombasa

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   Akamba Handicraft

   Decorative and useful objects made of sculpted wood. The carvings are hand made and hence each piece is unique. You can see the artisans at work in the shop and there's a showroom with a wide range of exhibits. In the hall for the tourists, prices are higher than on the opposite side of the ground, where wholesalers buy.

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   Bombolulu Workshops & Cultural Centre

   BWCC

   Cultural centre that sells jewellery, leather and textile products as well as wooden sculptures created by one of the 150 artisans with a physical handicap who are working there. Bombolulu Workshops was founded in 1969 and is a project of the Association for the Physically Disabled in Kenya. This centre is a popular attraction for tourists and has 150 disabled employees who create jewellery, textiles, wood and leather crafts. It is the largest rehabilitation centre in Kenya.

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   City Mall Nyali

   First modern shopping mall in Mombasa. Has a Carrefour Hypermarket.

   9AM-9PM

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   Naivas Supermarkets

   Four stores, including one next to City Mall. One on the 2nd floor of Mwembe Tayari Mall Mombasa City Centre. One in Ukunda near Diani Beach. One in Bamburgh.

   6:45AM-8:30PM

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   A One Supermarket Ltd

   cheapest supermarket in Mombasa.

   8AM-8PM

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   Chandarana Food Plus Supermarket

   There is a second store at Diani Beach.

   8AM-8PM

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   Quick mart

   A large supermarket chain with stores all over Kenya.

   24 hours

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Mombasa (CC BY-SA 4.0).