Ukunda is a coastal town 25.8 km south of Mombasa. It is adjacent to Diani Beach, a major tourist area. The urban population was 77,686 in 2019.

Location Ukunda is located in Kwale County, Coast Province, adjacent and to the immediate west of Diani Beach.google maps and north of the town of Lunga Lunga, at the border with Tanzania.google.maps.com|access-date=18 January 2025| publisher=Google Map}}}} The coordinates of Ukunda are: 4°17'15.0"S, 39°33'58.0"E (Latitude: -4.287500; Longitude: 39.566111).

Transport Highway A-14 starts in Mombasa and runs through Ukunda, continuing south through Lunga Lunga, crossing the border into Tanzania to Tanga, ending just outside Morogoro. Ukunda is served by the Ukunda Airport.

Businesses In November 2015, The Star reported that Naivas Supermarkets had opened a store in Ukunda at Gate Mall outlets .

See also Kwale Diani Beach Msambweni List of supermarket chains in Kenya Historic Swahili Settlements Swahili architecture

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About Ukunda Airstrip