Mombasa is a coastal city in Kenya, located along the Indian Ocean. It is the country's second-largest city and serves as an important cultural and economic hub. Mombasa is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant markets, attracting both tourists and locals. The city has a rich history influenced by various cultures, including Arab, Portuguese, and British settlers. Key attractions include the Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the bustling Old Town, which features narrow streets and traditional Swahili architecture. Mombasa is also famous for its diverse marine life and water sports activities.