Things to do in Changuu Island

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch

€399
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
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Zanzibar: Stone Town Historical Cultural Walking Guided Tour

€22
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town Historical Cultural Walking Guided Tour
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Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

€43
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch
Stone Town Historical Walking Tour

Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar

€14
per adult
Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

€17
per adult
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

€42
per adult
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

€57
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
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Prison Island

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Explore the great outdoors at Prison Island, a lovely green space in Changuu Island. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Nungwi

A large, ornate, white, geometric structure with intricate patterns and a central glass window.

Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Changuu Island worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Changuu Island. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Changuu Island?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Shangani Beach and House of Wonders. Then, explore other areas of Changuu Island for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Changuu Island?
The top tourist attraction in Changuu Island is Shangani Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Changuu Island?
If you just want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a holiday in Changuu Island. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Changuu Island with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Changuu Island with kids.

What to do in Changuu Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Changuu Island for adults including Jaw's Corner and Malindi Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Changuu Island?
In Changuu Island, Shangani Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Changuu Island.