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A man carrying a woman on his back on a beach with clear blue water and white sand. 1
A person snorkeling in clear blue water. 2
A coastal town with buildings, boats, and a clear blue sky. 3
A person on a boat wearing a white t-shirt with 'Beach Safari' text, looking at turquoise waters and a sandy beach. 4
People on a boat, some seated, some standing, with lifebuoys and a clear view of the sea. 5
By Beach & Safari Holidays
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$99 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Relax on a coastal cruise along Zanzibar’s scenic waterfront
    • Admire breathtaking views of Stone Town’s historic landmarks
    • Relax and take nice pictures at the Sandbank
    • Enjoy an amazing snorkelling experience at Bawe Island
    • Savour a BBQ, fresh fruits and soft drink for a colourful and tasteful trip

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Shangani Street Zanzibar City TZ, Zanzibar 4858, Tanzania | Kindly be at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance, you will meet your guide for starting the tour with the boat cruise.
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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With Meeting Point

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Meet at the Stone Town seafront departure point for a scenic coastal cruise along Stone Town’s waterfront. Perfect for those who prefer to join directly at the boat’s starting location.

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$99.21 x 2 AdultsNZ$198.42
Total
Price is NZ$198.42

With Transfer from Stone Town Only

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in Stone Town, then set off on a relaxing coastal cruise. This option is for guests staying in Stone Town. If your hotel is outside Stone Town, please book the Transfer from Anywhere option.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 AM
Price details
NZ$108.23 x 2 AdultsNZ$216.46
Total
Price is NZ$216.46

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick up (only if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Hotel drop off (only if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Life jacket
  • Inclusions
    Snorkelling gear
  • Inclusions
    Snorkelling at Bawe
  • Inclusions
    Nyange sandbank experience
  • Inclusions
    Experienced driver
  • Inclusions
    Sandbank entrance fees
  • Inclusions
    Bawe Island entrance fees
  • Inclusions
    Professional boat captain
  • Inclusions
    Boat transport/boat seat
  • Inclusions
    Tasteful tropical BBQ (fish and seafood, chicken, or beef with rice)
  • Inclusions
    Fresh fruit salad
  • Inclusions
    Soft drinks
  • Exclusions
    Lobster lunch upgrade (order in advance)
  • Exclusions
    Local Beer or Red/White Wine (order in advance)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Cruise from Stone Town
    Discover the beauty of Zanzibar’s coastline on a scenic boat cruise departing from Stone Town around 10.00 am. Depending on the tides, the trip starts from Africa House, ensuring the best sailing conditions.

    As you cruise along the shoreline, admire Stone Town’s UNESCO-listed architecture from the sea, feel the ocean breeze, and enjoy a peaceful escape on the water. This experience is ideal for couples, families, and travellers looking for a relaxing cultural activity.

    Bawe Island Snorkelling
    The first stop will be in the Bawe Island area where you will enjoy snorkelling.

    Sandbank experience
    Then, experience the Nyange sandbank and savour a BBQ, fresh fruit salad and soft drink for lunch. Take nice pictures which will be memories for a lifetime!

    Back to the historical Town of Zanzibar
    After the trip, you will cruise with the boat back to Stone Town meeting point around 02.00 pm.

    Flexible transfer options:
    You can choose from three convenient options: meeting directly at the departure point, transfer from Stone Town hotels only, or transfer from anywhere in Zanzibar Island.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Shangani Street Zanzibar City TZ, Zanzibar 4858, Tanzania | Kindly be at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance, you will meet your guide for starting the tour with the boat cruise.
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania