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Events, Festivals & Happenings on Lamu Island

If you want to try and coincide your stay at Deuli House with a special event that's happening on the island, here are some forthcoming ideas to consider:

25 - 29 October 2023: Yoga Festival

Held at different venues on the island, the Lamu Yoga Festivals are increasingly popular with numerous internationally acclaimed instructors. 

26 September 2023: Maulid Festival

Celebrating the Prophet Muhammad's birthday. 

5 - 9 October 2022: Yoga Festival

Held at different venues on the island, the Lamu Yoga Festivals are increasingly popular with numerous internationally acclaimed instructors. 

19 - 24 September 2022: Writing Retreat

Come and join a group of writers, creatives and yogis for this retreat hosted at the Peponi Hotel on Shela Beach.

17-20 March 2022: Yoga Festival

Held at different venues which include Dhow House, Kasbah and Banana house, at Shela, Lamu Island, Kenya.

The yoga lessons will come from qualified teachers who will be sharing their experiences, knowledge and skills. The retreat will cover immersion on Western, Asian and African wisdom. This event is been organized to empower the community and encourage a peaceful mind and body by practicing yoga. The yoga lessons will come from qualified teachers who will be sharing their experiences, knowledge and skills. The retreat will cover immersion on Western, Asian and African wisdom. The retreat will be featuring a lot of workshop and classes among other programs.

January 2022: Dhow Race

New Year's Lamu Dhow Race occurs on Shela Beach, Lamu island yearly on 1 January. As a highlight of New Year celebrations and the most prestigious race of the year, the dhow competition attracts dozens of local watermen along with hundreds of curious spectators. Other festivities feature parties that last all the way into the night.

 

 

 

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