Things to do in Chumbe Island

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Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa

Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €63 per traveller*
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Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour

Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Prison Island & Spice Market Trip with Delicious Lunch – Zanzibar

Prison Island & Spice Market Trip with Delicious Lunch – Zanzibar

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €22 per adult*
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7 Days Romantic Zanzibar Honeymoon or Anniversary

7 Days Romantic Zanzibar Honeymoon or Anniversary

Activity duration is 7 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €2,712 per adult
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What to do in Chumbe Island

Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

House of Wonders

Zanzibar Town

Photo by Michael Lee

Msasani Peninsula

Frequently asked questions

Is Chumbe Island worth visiting?
Chumbe Island offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Chumbe Island?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Shangani Beach and House of Wonders, spend some time experiencing Chumbe Island's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chumbe Island?
Shangani Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Chumbe Island and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chumbe Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Chumbe Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stay for at least a week to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Chumbe Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Chumbe Island with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Chumbe Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Chumbe Island for adults including Jaw's Corner and Malindi Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Chumbe Island?
You don't need to splurge to have an amazing getaway here. There are loads of fun things to do in Chumbe Island for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.