Zanzibar’s brilliant white beaches lapped by the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean provide the perfect place to relax soak up the sun and take a break from some busy sightseeing. The beaches in Zanzibar are a paradise, interspersed with picturesque fishing villages, where the people live a simple way of life, unchanged over the years. The waters between Zanzibar and Pemba are home to some excellent game fishing opportunities.
Zanzibar was the center for the slave trade in east Africa and base for David Livingstone’s expeditions into the unexplored African interior. From the timeless Stone Town thick with the scent of cloves to endless beautiful beaches caressed by aquamarine waters, Zanzibar culminates in a spectacular explosion of the senses. Nungwi Beach is an ideal location for all forms of water sports and is a perfect diving destination with its proximity to some of Zanzibar’s best reefs. A number of fully equipped PADI diving centers on site and resident diving instructors.
Zanzibar best diving can be enjoyed at the northern tip of the island, Nungwi North Coast.
