Top Zanzibar Water Tours

Kendwa's or Nungwi stunning coastline comes alive as you hop into a futuristic jet-car, gliding over the azure waters like never before. Navigate the Indian Ocean at your own pace or relax while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. A professional drone captures unforgettable moments from above, ensuring you have stunning photos and videos to share. With options for 15 or 30-minute sessions, this unique adventure offers ample time to explore the beauty of Zanzibar and create lasting memories.

This is an incredible experience that allows you to witness the breathtaking beauty of the sunset while sailing along the coast. Picture yourself on a traditional dhow boat, feeling the gentle breeze, and enjoying the stunning colors of the sky as the sun dips below the horizon. It's a truly magical and romantic way to end your day in Zanzibar. During the tour, you'll board a traditional dhow boat and set sail along the northern coast of Zanzibar at Nungwi and Kendwa beaches. As the sun begins to set, you'll witness the sky transform into a beautiful palette of colors, creating a mesmerizing backdrop. The tour typically includes refreshments, local traditional Music that allowing you to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments of the sunset on the dhow cruise.

Get ready for a day of fun in the sun with the Mnemba Snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphins Trip. Kick off your adventure with a scenic boat ride along Zanzibar's beautiful northeast coast, where you might just spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat. If you're lucky, you’ll get to swim alongside these graceful creatures. Then, dive into the stunning Mnemba Marine Reserve for some snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and a variety of colorful fish. With a friendly crew on hand to keep things safe and enjoyable, this trip is perfect for everyone from beginners to seasoned snorkelers. - Scenic boat ride searching for dolphins along Zanzibar’s coast - Swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat - Snorkel at Mnemba Marine Reserve, famous for its coral reefs - Suitable for all skill levels with a professional crew to assist

Traveller will visit the historic district which is the capital of Zanzibar which concentrate of history and a mix of multiple influences such as British, Portuguese Indian, Omani and Swahili, this is the only tour which will let you explore the oldest part of history in East Africa since stone town was the first town in East Africa. After Stone town Enjoy a 30 minute boat ride with a view of the Stone Town skyline,after arriving on Prison Island your guide will teach you the history and introduce you to the Giant tortoises and will have a chance to explore the Museum full of history about Zanzibar island. After Prison island will have the boat ride to an amazing sandbank which is called Nakupenda which means i love you in Swahili language, enjoy the view of clear crystal water of Indian ocean, here you will have time for snorkelling which will let you enjoy the really marine life of Zanzibar which is unbelievable, Tropical fruits, soft drinks, Seafood platter lunch will be served.

We are a family-run business providing a high-end sailing experience on traditional Dhow sailing boats. We are proudly Tanzanian-made with a focus on sustainability. Our trip starts in the morning from Kendwa beach, sailing out and straight over the sea ahead of us towards the neighbouring island of Tumbatu. Given proximity we will have a short transfer over and reach Tumbatu after around 45 min. We will anchor in a tranquil spot for you to take your first jump into the water to enjoy some swimming and snorkelling. During that time our team will prepare a variety of snacks and fruit for you to enjoy afterwards. You can lounge on deck, enjoy the views together with some cool drinks. We will then continue our journey towards a second snorkel nearby, which offers again possibility for swimming and snorkeling. Tumbatu is well known for being less frequented by tourists and a peaceful environment with a wonderful reef. We will start our sail back to Kendwa shortlz before lunch.

Mnemba is one of the most recommended places to enjoy best snorkeling and dolphin tour where you can dive into Indian Ocean to observe the abundance of fish and marine creatures that exist in that majestic ecosystem. Visiting natural lagoon full of sea turtles at Aquarium they are buying the turtles coughed by fishermen and they are releasing them back to the fresh ocean water in the lagoon. Use the unique opportunity to swim with sea turtles. During the visit you can also feed turtles with sea weed. Hop on Traditional Dhow to cruise around beach After you step on the Dhow, the skilled crew will take the dhow about 1km away from the shore put up the sail, once the sail is in favor of the wind, the guest can relax and enjoy the peacefulness of the ocean as you hear the ripple of water on the sides of the dhow as it glides swiftly through the clear water while the sun set down. Interactive photo shooting where thousands of birds head to the small Islands searching for a night sleep.

Stone town tour where you will visit the historical buildings in Zanzibar old town such as slave Market, Zanzibar Doors , House of wonders ,Freddie Mercury House etc. You will learn many about Stone town and experience the life in old Town. The Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach. The island’s main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, who can live up to 200 years. In this tour, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself. The spice tour (3-hour) guided walking tour that passes through villages and spice plantations. It starts at Palace and then walks through to Kidichi. Here are the Persian Baths built by Seyyid Said Sultan for his wife Princess Shehrzard, one of the family members of the Shah of Persia.

Experience an unforgettable evening on board one of the traditional Dhow Sailing boats. We will sail from Kendwa beach along the north coast of Zanzibar passing the coast line of Kendwa, Nungwi and neighbouring villages. While we start in the golden sun in the late afternoon, you will experience a smooth sail into the sunset hours. The team will take perfect care of you, so you can lounge on the spacious deck of our boat and enjoy the exclusive views and some cold drinks of your choice as well as snacks. After the sun has set you will slowly return back to the starting point, taking in the breathtaking views and glimmering lights of the coast. The team on board are an experienced crew that puts the needs of our clients and their safety as their top priority. We are happy to arrange for any special wishes you may have, knowing that this trip offers the perfect spot for celebrating any special event you may have.

Experience the best of Zanzibar with this immersive full-day tour that combines breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable culinary delights. Journey from the pristine waters of Mnemba Island to the lush greenery of Jozani Forest, delve into the mysteries of Kuza Cave, relax on the serene shores of Paje Beach, and cap off the day with a unique view experience at The Rock Restaurant. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to explore the diverse wonders of Zanzibar. Note: This Tour Lunch is not included if you prefer to have lunch at the rock restaurant please book it on the reservation website of the rock restaurant.

Discover the best of Zanzibar with our exciting combined experience that blends cultural heritage with thrilling ocean adventures. Begin your day exploring the historic heart of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where winding alleys, vibrant markets, ornate doors, and iconic landmarks reveal centuries of rich history and Swahili culture. After that, head north to the pristine beaches of Kendwa for a relaxing yet adventurous kayaking experience. Paddle across crystal-clear waters, enjoy the calm ocean breeze, and take in the stunning coastal scenery at your own pace. Next, turn up the excitement with an adrenaline-filled jet skiing session, racing over turquoise waters and soaking in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. To make these moments truly unforgettable, professional drone photography and videography will capture your kayaking and jet skiing experience from above, preserving every thrilling and scenic highlight. This is the Zanzibar Memory that truly lasts forever

This tour is a combination of three different attractions to be done on the same day. Firstly, Mnemba Atoll, here travelers will have an opportunity to snorkel at reserved coral reefs located near Mnemba Atoll, swim with bottled nose dolphins in their natural habitat as well well as spending some time at the Sandbar accompanied with tropical fruits. Secondly, Muyuni Beach, here travelers will be served with seafood BBQ lunch with soft drinks while enjoying the full view of the Mnemba Atoll. Calamari, Shrimps, Octopus, Fish and Lobster are part of the menu. Thirdly, Baraka Natural Aquarium, here trvelers will have a rare chance to explore the sea turtles in their natural habitat with the aid from their local guide. change rooms and shower are available at the aquarium.

Experience an unforgettable evening on board of our traditional Dhow Sailing boats. We will sail from Kendwa beach along the north coast of Zanzibar passing the coast line of Kendwa, Nungwi and neighbouring villages. While we start in the golden sun in the late afternoon, you will experience a smooth sail into the sunset hours. Our team will anchor in a calm spot to prepare a fresh seafood bbq dinner for you, while you can lounge on the spacious deck of our boat and enjoy the exclusive views and some cold drinks of your choice. After dinner you will slowly return back to the starting point, taking in the breathtaking views and glimmering lights of the coast. Our team on board are an experienced crew that puts the needs of our clients and their safety as their top priority. We are happy to arrange for any special wishes you may have, knowing that this trip offers the perfect spot for celebrating any special event you may have.

Learn about Zanzibar's wildlife and its cultural history with this private tour, which combines time in nature with the chance to hang out at The Rock, a famous restaurant on its own island. You'll take a dolphin-spotting cruise, look for red colobus monkeys at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, learn about Swahili history at Kuza Cave, and do some swimming and sunbathing at Paje Beach.

Zanzibar is renowned for its beautiful turquoise waters and great sites for snorkelling and diving to name a few places we have Mnemba atoll, Chumbe Island and Tumbatu Island and on Pemba, Misali Island is a true paradise marine life

Step aboard a traditional Swahili dhow and sail along Zanzibar’s most stunning coastline—Nungwi and Kendwa—just as the sun dips below the horizon. What makes this experience unforgettable? Authentic local dhow for a traditional sailing vibe Live music or taarab playlist to set the perfect mood Breathtaking sunset views over turquoise waters Refreshing soft drinks and light snacks on board Intimate group sizes for a relaxed, personal experience Whether you're celebrating something special or simply soaking up island magic, this cruise is your front-row seat to Zanzibar’s golden hour. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking something memorable.

Discover the wonders of the Salaam Cave (Turtles Sanctuary), a unique natural swimming haven in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar, introduced to you thoughtfully by Zanzibar Travel Expert. Immerse yourself in paradise as you reconnect with nature, discover vibrant marine life beneath the water's surface, relax in the tranquility, and swim alongside captivating turtles and lovely birds. With a name like "Salaam," meaning "Hello" in Swahili, this extraordinary experience promises unforgettable memories in an enigmatic and peaceful natural cave, beckoning you to embrace the beauty of Zanzibar.

Zanzibar, a paradise island off the Coast of Tanzania is known for its crystal clear waters, stunning beach and historical areas. One of the most unforgettable ways to experience the island's natural beauty is visiting spice farm, stone town and prison island. The combination tours are an exciting day trip that take you on a spice farm, tropical fruits and other rare species of plant are among the different vegetation to be seen when visit it. Explore the heritage stone town, visit to Zanzibar will never be complete without a tour to the ancient stone town, a UNESCO recognized world heritage, universal value culture and Architecture. Prison island that take you on boat journey through the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, allowing you to discover some of Zanzibar's most beautiful and untouched islands.

The trip starts at 7:00 AM with a motorboat departing from either Muyuni Beach or Nungwi. Pickup begins 40 minutes before departure, depending on your hotel location. First, we visit Dolphin Point near Mnemba Island for a chance to swim with dolphins in their natural habitat. After that, we explore the Mnemba Marine Conservation Area for snorkeling among colorful coral reefs and tropical fish like clownfish, angelfish, and butterflyfish. Depending on the tide, we also stop at a sandbank, surrounded by crystal-clear waters, for relaxation and photos. The Mnemba section runs until around 12:30 PM. In the afternoon, we head to Nungwi Natural Aquarium, where you can swim safely with friendly sea turtles in a natural lagoon. After this experience, you’ll have time to relax on the beach and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Nungwi. Finally, the day ends with a breathtaking sunset view over the Indian Ocean — the perfect way to close an unforgettable adventures

Experience the unique beauty of a sandbank in the middle of the ocean! Departing from Stone Town, board a boat and journey for 30 minutes to reach the secluded destination. Once there, set up a tent for protection from the sun and spend the day relaxing, swimming, and indulging in tropical fruits. Enjoy a delicious seafood picnic lunch while taking in the breathtaking views so as to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and soak in the natural beauty of the ocean.

Get to discover many hidden breathing corals with crystal clear water which gives good visibility in seeing the sea bed environment, Tumbatu is famous for the untouched corals which are well conserved by Zanzibar marine conservationist. If you want to have peace of mind and no crawdad area, this is the best alternative option that you may find in our Zanzibar tour activity list.

MNEMBA ISLAND TRIP the half day guided tour begins and end at your hotel.You leave after breakfast 08:00am head to towards for North East of Zanzibar for a day of adventure with the Dolphins, Sandbank and coral Reefs of Menai Bay ,a conservation area off Matemwe Village. The tour begins after breakfast when you are picked up from your hotel and transferred in Mnemba Island. Here you will be given a life jacket demonstration followed by briefing on the day of excursion ,you will then board the boat and set off in search of the Dolphins (85% chances). You will then go on to one of the selected snorkeling locations. Here you will snorkel while accompanied by a snorkeling guide to show you points of interest and to assist the beginners. You will then move on to another island or Sandbank where you can enjoy, swimming and relaxing and soft drinks are available throughout the day and then you go Back to the Seashore for lunch after that transferred back to your hotel

This full-day Zanzibar boat trip combines two of the island’s most iconic experiences - a visit to Prison Island with its ancient Aldabra tortoises, and a dreamy escape to the Nakupenda Beach Sandbank for swimming, snorkeling, and a fresh seafood BBQ. You’ll start your day feeding friendly giants in a historical prison-turned-conservation site. Then, sail across dazzling turquoise waters to a sandbank that shifts with the tide, where white sand meets the horizon and the water is so clear it feels unreal. Feel the warm sun on your skin and the soft white sand beneath your feet as you sip fresh coconut water on the Nakupenda sandbank. Whether you're snorkeling over coral reefs or lounging under an umbrella with tropical fruit in hand, this tour is the ultimate Zanzibar day escape. Many people choose this tour because, It combines two must visit destinations in one seamless day, balancing guided activities, includes a fresh seafood, snorkel gear, guides The tour is sharing boat.

Discover the untouched beauty of Zanzibar with our exclusive Hidden Beach Escape. This full-day adventure takes you to some of the island's most breathtaking spots, including the pristine Mnemba Island, the stunning Nungwi Beach, and the serene Kendwa Beach. Begin by diving into the crystal-clear waters of Mnemba Island for an unforgettable snorkeling experience with dolphins. Discover vibrant coral reefs and a diverse array of marine life. Next visit to the Baraka Natural Aquarium, where you can swim with majestic sea turtles and learn about their conservation efforts. End with a beach walk and a stroll through Nungwi Fishing Village's bustling fish market. Here, you can observe traditional dhow construction and soak in the local culture. Finally, unwind on the hidden gems of Kendwa Beach. Relaxing on the soft white sands or take a leisurely swim in the turquoise waters, for the perfect escape.