Beaches & Dhow Cruise Tours
Live the island dream: Zanzibar’s powder-white beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa in the north, sunset dhow sailing cruises along the coast, quad-bike village adventures, and water sports in the warm Indian Ocean. From lazy beach days to romantic traditional sailboat sunsets, this is barefoot island paradise.
7 rondreizen · prices per person, book with partner
Beaches & Dhow Cruises in Zanzibar — FAQ
What are the best beaches in Zanzibar?
Zanzibar’s favourite beaches include Nungwi and Kendwa in the north (with swimmable water at all tides), and Paje, Jambiani and Matemwe in the east, known for white sand and turquoise sea.
What is a Zanzibar dhow cruise?
A dhow cruise sails the coast on a traditional wooden Zanzibari boat, especially beautiful at sunset, often with drinks, snacks or dinner on board.
Which side of Zanzibar has the best beaches?
The north (Nungwi, Kendwa) has the best swimming at all tides and lively sunsets, while the east coast (Paje, Jambiani) is quieter with kitesurfing and dramatic low tides.