Kiyana beach

Welcome to Kiyana beach

Perched along the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu, Kiyana beach in Goma, Nord-Kivu, offers a rare glimpse into the region's untouched beauty, where the gentle lapping of the lake's waters against the shore creates a soothing melody that echoes through the lush surroundings. This hidden gem provides a serene escape from the bustling city, allowing visitors to connect with nature and experience the simple pleasures of life. Despite its understated charm, Kiyana beach remains a cherished haven for locals and travelers alike, seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the majestic scenery.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Kiyana beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

🌴 Dry Season (Peak)

The dry season (varies by location) offers ideal beach conditions with minimal rainfall and calm seas. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. Book accommodations early as this is peak tourist season.

🌤️ Shoulder Seasons

Shoulder seasons offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. Occasional brief rain showers are possible but rarely disrupt beach activities. Great time for budget travelers.

🌧️ Wet Season (Off-Peak)

The wet season brings higher humidity and afternoon thunderstorms, but mornings are often clear and beautiful. Fewer tourists mean better deals on accommodations. Water visibility may be reduced for snorkeling.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Local markets & fresh fruit stands
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Local seafood restaurants near Goma
• Snorkeling & diving spots nearby