Diani Marina: water Recreation
Abstract
The tourist as well as the local people have more desire for
recreational facilities, specially water sport. (boating and
sailing)
This thesis report deals with the development of a Marina
at the proposed Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife's resort centre
at the Coast.
The Marina provides a sheltered berthage to the boats and supporting facilities such as boat repair yard, dining facilities,,bedrooms, etc.,
The basic objectives are:
To have a protected harbour for boats from waves and
currents. This would be done by the use of breakwaters
and jetties.
(i1) To provide the people with provisions for sailing and a
place to repair the boats. These needs would be met by
land based facilities like dining rooms, lounge, changing
rooms, guest bedrooms, workshop and parking
(iii) To provide an interesting and an inviting environment to
the visitors. By retaining as much as possible the natural
landscape and using local materials and technology, an
interesting environment would-be achieved
Citation
M.A.Publisher
Faculty of Architecture, Design and Development, University of Nairobi
Description
Master of Acrhitecture