Standup Paddling

Stand Up Paddle Boarding is an activity that anyone can enjoy, regardless of their earlier experience. You don’t need any prior knowledge or skills to have a great time paddling.

If you’re new to Stand Up Paddle Boarding, we offer a complimentary brief introduction lesson to help you get started.

Kayak Adventure

Explore lush mangrove forests teeming with exotic birds and playful monkeys. Discover deserted tropical islands with pristine white sand beaches. Enjoy encounters with dolphins and turtles.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Zanzibar’s marine ecosystem on an exciting guided kayak adventure. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of mangrove forests as you embark on a short yet memorable kayaking journey. Our team of experienced and knowledgeable tour guides is committed to helping you connect with nature while navigating the enchanting mangrove forests of Zanzibar islands.

We have four Kayaking tour options you can choose depending on your interest, these are; ”Half day Kayak adventures”, ”Full day Kayak” ”Transparent Kayaking” and the last is ”one night camping on the Island”.

Parasailing

Experience the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of Zanzibar from high above, an unparalleled sensation! This exhilarating adventure lasts for 30 to 40 minutes. It includes a boat ride. Each participant enjoys a thrilling 10-minute flight. Witness the mesmerizing array of vibrant hues adorning the coral reef surrounding the northern tip of Zanzibar.

Kite Surfing

We offer a wide range of kitesurfing courses. We also supply extra kitesurfing services. Our goal is to accommodate individuals of all skill levels and preferences. Every season, we meticulously select our team. We make sure that all our instructors have significant teaching experience

Jet Ski Rental

Explore the island on a thrilling jet ski adventure with our experienced guide leading the way. Spend 70 – 90 minutes discovering hidden gems and enjoying the scenic views.

If you are looking for the water sports experience in Zanzibar while on vacation, you have to try Jet Skiing. Jet Skiing ranks among the most sought-after outdoor adventures, brimming with thrills and enjoyment. Jet skiing has been couple’s choice in Kendwa where they get to enjoy to the fullest.
We provide Jet Ski rentals at the renowned North Zanzibar beaches, including Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. Your journey begins with the pick up from your hotel to Nungwi or Kendwa beach, this will depend on your interests. Most of the time travellers would love to combine Jet Skiing with other activities in Nungwi like swimming with the turtles and sunset dhow cruises.

Tour Highlights!

• Ride your Jet Ski in Zanzibar starting from the beach
• Enjoy the views of Nungwi Beach and luxurious resorts while riding the Jet Ski
• Experience the perfect sunset if you take your Jet Ski in the evening
• Explore the beach and have something delicious from the best restaurants
• Enjoy your nights in a luxurious hotel in Zanzibar where the accommodation is the best of kind, plus the local sea food cuisines will make your days in Zanzibar memorable.

Luxury Yatch Trip

Embark on a cruise with us to the Mnemba Island Atoll! Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of this tropical paradise. Departing from Nungwi, we will sail for approximately 2 hours to reach the Mnemba Island Atoll. Depending on the wind conditions, we hoist the sails or use the motors. Feel free to try out our onboard fishing gear while enjoying the journey.

Dhow Sunset Cruise

The best way to experience the glorious Zanzibar sunset. On a traditional wooden dhow with the wind in your sail and Professional musicians will entertain during the trip with cultural music and singing, as you cruise along watching the setting sun cast gold and amber hues on the North Zanzibar coast.

Whether you would like a romantic moment with your partner or just a fun evening with family or friends, we have different boats that can accommodate you.

The sunset cruise leaves at 16:00 from our beach at Kendwa Rocks or Nungwi Beach and returns around 18:30, just after the sun has set . Crack open the ice box and dig in to the wonderful liquid and edible treats that it holds as the sun dips below the horizon and the boat leisurely sails back.

Please note: Dhow sunset cruise tour is a sharing trip at the tour place in Nungwi Beach, you will be sharing a boat and all other activities with other tourists there
if you want to do the private boat trip please feel free to contact us!

Kizimkazi dolphin tour

Kizimkazi, a small fishing village on the southern coast of Zanzibar, is famous for its dolphin tours, offering visitors a chance to see and swim with bottlenose and humpback dolphins in their natural habitat.


🐬 What to Expect on a Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour

1. Dolphin Watching & Swimming

  • Early morning boat trips (starting around 6:00 AM) provide the best chance to spot dolphins.
  • You may swim alongside dolphins, but it’s important to respect them and avoid touching or chasing them.
  • The tour lasts 2-3 hours, depending on dolphin activity.

2. Snorkeling & Coral Reefs

  • Some tours include snorkeling near Kizimkazi’s beautiful coral reefs, where you can see tropical fish and marine life.
  • Snorkeling gear is usually provided, but you can bring your own for a better experience.

3. Kizimkazi’s History & Culture

  • Visit the Kizimkazi Mosque, one of the oldest Islamic sites in East Africa, built in 1107 AD.
  • Experience the local fishing village and learn about traditional dhow boat-making.

🛎️ Tour Information

📍 Location: Kizimkazi, about 1 hour from Stone Town
Best Time to Visit: June to October (dry season) & early mornings for the best chance to see dolphins


🌟 Travel Tips for Kizimkazi Dolphin Tours

Choose a Responsible Tour Operator – Ethical operators avoid harassing dolphins.
Go Early in the Morning – Dolphins are most active before 8:00 AM.
Wear a Life Jacket – The waters can be deep, and safety comes first.
Respect Marine Life – Avoid touching dolphins and use reef-safe sunscreen.
Bring Waterproof Gear – A waterproof camera or phone case is great for capturing memories.

Nakupenda Island

Nakupenda Island, also known as “Lover’s Island”, is a small, uninhabited sandbar located off the coast of Stone Town, Zanzibar. Known for its stunning white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, Nakupenda is a popular day trip destination for travelers looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Zanzibar’s coastline.


🌟 What Makes Nakupenda Island Special?

1. Pristine Beaches

  • The island boasts pristine, powdery white sand that stretches across the sandbar, making it a perfect place to relax, swim, and sunbathe.
  • The turquoise waters surrounding the island are calm and shallow, ideal for swimming, wading, or just enjoying the view.

2. Uninhabited Paradise

  • As a no-frills, uninhabited island, Nakupenda remains untouched by development, allowing visitors to experience the natural beauty of Zanzibar at its finest.
  • It’s a great escape for those who prefer seclusion and tranquility away from the crowds.

3. Ideal for Swimming and Snorkeling

  • The waters around Nakupenda Island are home to vibrant coral reefs and a rich diversity of marine life.
  • You can enjoy snorkeling with colorful fish, starfish, and sometimes even sea turtles.
  • You can also swim in the crystal-clear lagoon and marvel at the underwater world.

🐟 Activities on Nakupenda Island

1. Boat Ride to Nakupenda Island

  • Visitors typically travel to the island by traditional dhows or motorized boats, which depart from Stone Town.
  • The boat ride is often accompanied by stunning views of the Zanzibar coastline and the opportunity to see dolphins in the water.

2. Snorkeling and Marine Life Exploration

  • Tour operators usually provide snorkeling gear, allowing visitors to explore the coral reefs around the island.
  • Expect to see an array of marine life, from tropical fish to sea urchins and starfish.

3. Relaxing and Picnic

  • Picnic lunch is often included in the day trip. You can enjoy freshly prepared seafood or local dishes while sitting on the beach, surrounded by the beauty of the island.
  • The sandbar offers the perfect environment for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day with friends and family.

4. Swimming and Sunbathing

  • With its calm waters and shallow edges, Nakupenda is ideal for a relaxing swim or sunbathing on the beach.

🛎️ Visitor Information

📍 Location: Approximately 30 minutes by boat from Stone Town, Zanzibar.
Best Time to Visit: April to October (dry season). Avoid the rainy months (March to May) for better weather.
🚤 Boat Transport: Tours usually depart from Stone Town and include a guide, transport, and a visit to other nearby islands.


🌟 Travel Tips for Nakupenda Island

Bring Sunscreen – The sun can be intense, so ensure you protect yourself from sunburn.
Wear Comfortable Swimwear – For easy swimming and beach relaxation.
Carry Cash – While most tours include lunch, it’s a good idea to bring cash for any additional purchases or tips.
Respect the Island’s Environment – Keep the beach and water clean by not leaving trash behind and avoiding the destruction of coral reefs.
Plan a Full Day Trip – Typically, a tour lasts 4-6 hours, allowing enough time to enjoy the beach and water activities.

Prison island

Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, is a small island located about 6 kilometers off the coast of Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is famous for its rich history, giant Aldabra tortoises, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. It’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful getaway.


🏰 History of Prison Island

1. Early History as a Quarantine Station

  • Prison Island was originally used as a quarantine station for yellow fever patients in the 19th century.
  • It was later turned into a prison for rebellious slaves, though no prisoners were ever held there for long periods.

2. Later Use and Preservation

  • In the 1860s, the island became a place of exile for political prisoners, though it was rarely used for this purpose.
  • The island’s historical ruins, including a crumbling prison building, can still be seen today, adding to its intrigue.

🐢 Giant Aldabra Tortoises

  • Prison Island is now home to a colony of Aldabra giant tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old.
  • These giant tortoises were brought from the Seychelles in the 19th century and have thrived on the island. Visitors can feed, interact with, and even take pictures with these gentle creatures.
  • The island’s conservation efforts help protect and sustain the population of these endangered reptiles.

🏖️ Activities on Prison Island

1. Snorkeling

  • The island offers beautiful, crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling. The surrounding coral reefs are home to a variety of tropical fish, and you may even spot sea turtles and other marine life.
  • Snorkeling gear is typically provided as part of the tour.

2. Exploring the Historical Ruins

  • Wander around the remains of the old prison, where you can learn about the island’s intriguing history. The building is now a historic landmark that adds a unique aspect to your visit.

3. Relaxing on the Beach

  • Prison Island has several peaceful beaches where you can relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The calm, turquoise waters and white sandy shores make it an ideal spot for unwinding.

🛎️ Visitor Information

📍 Location: Changuu Island, 6 km from Stone Town
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
🚤 Transport: Accessible by boat from Stone Town (approximately 30 minutes each way). Tours usually include transport, guide, and snorkeling gear.


🌟 Travel Tips for Visiting Prison Island

Wear Comfortable Clothing – Since you’ll likely walk around and explore the island, comfortable shoes and lightweight clothes are ideal.
Bring Sunscreen – Protect yourself from the strong island sun, especially when on the beach or snorkeling.
Stay Hydrated – Bring water to stay hydrated during the hot day.
Plan for a Half-Day Tour – A typical tour lasts around 3 to 4 hours, including the boat ride, exploration, and beach time.