The Aquarius Watamu Beach Resort was established in 1994 as a small family-run village. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, within the Watamu National Marine Park the hotel is located directly on a magnificent sandy beach only 25 km south of Malindi and  a 100km from Mobasa. The Aquarius Resort today offers its guests 132 rooms of various types: singles, doubles, triples and interconnecting for families all  with a tranquil outlook giving onto leafy tropical gardens.

A self-service dining room offers breakfast and lunch whilst an impressive variety of main courses with fresh meat, fish, vegetables and pasta are available for dinner: the Aquarius Beach Resort proposes both Italian and international cusine with a chance, as well, to try some local recipies whilst sitting by candlelight with your feet in the white sand of Watamu Bay. For those who miss the taste of "home", it is possible to enjoy a pizza with friends in Mapango restaurant on the seaside.

The hotel has its own Massage Center and Hairdressing Saloon while the hotel Boutique Shop is available for instant supplies. The Golf Club in Malindi has a beautiful 9-hole golf course on the sea.  Tennis courts are available in several hotels in the area, which visitors can use. T Bicycles on hire are widely available.  Evening entertainement includes disco, nightclub and performances with local dances. Baby sitting can be organized if parents need additional help with the younger guests.