Things to do in Zanzibar

Nungwi Beach's pristine white sands mark Zanzibar's northern tip, where traditional fishing dhows dot turquoise waters. Watch boat builders at work, then enjoy fresh-caught seafood as the sun melts into the Indian Ocean.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kendwa Beach during your travels in Kendwa? While you're in the area, stroll along the sandy beaches.

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

Stay in a palm-leaf cottage on this idyllic resort island, dive along the coral reef and look for dolphins and whales.

Drift off under an umbrella at the private beach resort and notice local women working in the seaweed farms of the public section.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paje Beach during your travels in Paje? Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.