AFRO DIVERS
Read moreSince 2020, Carlotta and Michael have been running this diving center on the island of Pemba with professionalism and passion. It boasts some 30 spots in the marvellous seabed of Pemba and the surrounding islands. If you already know how to dive, packages are available ranging from one day to a week. If you're just starting out, this is the ideal place to take your Padi Open Water. With their partners, Carlotta and Michael can also organize your accommodation at Pemba Paradise, transfers, domestic flights, safaris on the mainland...
SCUBAFISH ZANZIBAR
Read moreA diving and water sports club located within the beautiful Kena Beach Hotel, it offers quality services. An interesting plan: the snorkeling trip to Mnemba, with the full day including the barbecue of fish, lobsters and octopus seafood on a sandbank, at a price equal to that of the rabatteurs, but with the certainty that the services will be of quality, especially for the lunch and the diving equipment. The club offers trips to Mnemba of course, but also around Tumbatuu on the northwest coast of the island.
ZANZIBAR PADEL
Read morePadel - not to be confused with stand-up paddle - is a racket sport similar to tennis in the way it is played, but on a smaller court, and also to squash, as the balls can be played after bouncing off the wall. It is played on electric blue courts framed by glass and mesh, and the rackets are solid. Zanzibar now boasts two padel courts, associated with the new Breeze and Labili residences in Kiwengwa, illuminated by lights at night, when it's cooler to play.
ZANZIBAR ONE OCEAN
Read moreThe dive club is located in the old Stone Town, close to the waterfront in Shangani. PADI 5-star, with a very good experience of diving in Zanzibar. This club favours the west coast but nothing prevents them from going to the Mnemba side in traditional motorized dhows or in a customized fiberglass boat. They have two centres on this coast (in Matemwe and Kiwenga), which allow them to cover the whole island. Also rents equipment. Excellent reception. Instructions in English and French and recent quality equipment.
ZANZIBAR SUBMARINE TOURS
Read moreWith family, couple or friends, this new activity in Zanzibar offers you to discover the fascinating underwater world of the Indian Ocean on board of a semi-submersible at the departure of Stone Town. Several circuits are proposed: "Classic cruise" (69 USD per person), "Cruise and beach" (99 USD per person) or "Sunset cruise" (49 USD per person). Safety is total. Zanzibar Submarine is part of a renowned group of Tanzanian companies, notably Miracle Experience (montgolfières) and The Tanzanite Experience (bijouteries).
ZANZIBAR QUAD ADVENTURE
Read moreA lifelong motorcycle enthusiast, Niky accompanied groups of bikers for years before settling in Zanzibar. With his experience and his love of the island, he created Zanzibar Quad Adventure in 2008. The agency offers a different way of discovering the island, following a safe quad bike route in Kiwengwa or Jambiani. Customers drive their own latest-generation quad bikes through plantations, fishing villages and fish markets...
BLUE LAGOON
Blue Lagoon is the best snorkeling spot on the island with its varied, ...Read more
DIVE POINT ZANZIBAR
Read moreThe club is located within the magnificent Sunshine Marine Lodge. Strategically located, it faces the island of Mnemba, Zanzibar's main diving spot. Motorboat trips (diving or snorkeling possible) around the atoll or to other spots in the northeast of the island. Dive Point organizes French-speaking PADI training courses, as the manager (Simon) is a particularly friendly Frenchman. The equipment is luxurious and courses are given in the secondary pool reserved for this purpose. A dream setting for learning to dive.
BUCCANEER DIVING ZANZIBAR
Read moreBased in Pajé, Buccaneer Diving has 20 years of experience diving in East African waters, first in Mombasa, Kenya, then in Zanzibar. This very serious club offers dives in the Jambiani lagoon, a privileged place to see seahorses andstingrays, at the Blue Wall of Dongwe and Bwejuu, or in the famous seabed of Mnemba Island in the north and Kizimkazi in the south. Possibility to do a first dive or to pass the Padi Open water.
BLUE SAFARI
Read moreThe Safari Blue has become a must-see attraction in Zanzibar. In fact, there are a lot of dhows in season, too many in fact. On the program: snorkeling above the coral reefs, somewhat damaged by so many people, swimming and stop on a sandbank to taste some fruits, then discovery of a magnificent mangrove lagoon and finally, lunch on a beach: fish, chicken, beef, squid, octopus, cuttlefish, cicadas ... the profusion! Each group has its own table, there are many people but it is pleasant.
DOLPHIN TOUR
Dolphin tour, one of Zanzibar's most popular excursions, allowing you to ...Read more
THE NEST EXPERIENCES
Read moreThe Nest Experiences offers you the chance to explore Zanzibar through a series of emotionally-charged adventures and discoveries made possible by top-of-the-range services. Swim with turtles, whale sharks (on an excursion to Mafia Island) or clown fish. Be a sailor on a thousand-year-old dhow, dive into the seabed or cruise with a bottle of champagne on a catamaran. Gallop along the beach on horseback, kitesurf in the lagoon... Enjoy spectacular experiences and memorable moments.
SKYDIVE ZANZIBAR
Read moreSomeone had to jump into the void, Gary did it. This American living in Zanzibar opened the first skydiving club in Zanzibar a short time ago. To give yourself the big thrill above the wonderful island, its forests and especially its spectacular coral reef that can be admired precisely from the sky. The jumps are made in tandem in complete safety, by a very professional team. Angelo, Rade and Pyro are the three experienced instructors who organize the jumps. Remember to book in advance.
EAST AFRICAN YACHT CHARTERS
Read moreThis agency rents top-of-the-range boats sailing around Unguja, Pemba and Mafia. The 18-meter Fanotea yacht has 4 air-conditioned double cabins and crew quarters, and can sail long distances with quality service on board (half-day, full-day or cruise). He also rents out a magnificent 18-meter Swahili dhow, built in India from teak, with a 3-person cabin and a qualified crew on board.
KITEBOARDING ZANZIBAR
Read moreAfter testing and experimenting with different spots in Zanzibar, this kite school decided to set up in Nungwi and Pwani Mchangani (north-east coast), and not on the south-east coast. The conditions are also perfect all year round in terms of wind and waves (the best being January/February and June/July). And here no seaweed sticking to the board! The school offers courses at different levels, and rents equipment to experienced kiteboarders. Good equipment and safe supervision by very professional local instructors.
ZANZIBAR QUAD ADVENTURE
Read moreZanzibar Quad Adventure offers quad tours through wild landscapes, local farms, sugar cane plantations, quarries, spice trees and centuries-old baobab forests. The quads are automatic and easy to drive. Safety is a priority, with respect for speed limits, third-party insurance and an experienced local guide for each group. We recommend bringing cash for shopping and wearing appropriate clothing to respect local customs.
EXTREME BLUE WATER FISHING
Read moreThis agency is specialized in big game fishing in Zanzibar. The must is to go fishing for giant dogtooth tuna, which swarm in the warm and clear waters around the small island of Latham, especially from September to March. These fish gather in schools of 30 to 50 fish and weigh on average between 30 and 150 kg! Pemba and Mafia are also on the program of this agency which will guide you through the tropical fishy waters of Zanzibar.
ZANZIBAR HORSE CLUB
Read moreHorse lovers will be able to realise their dream, a ride on a dream beach, wild, from Nungwi to Kilindi Bay, a hell of a ride. Because a horseback ride is a guarantee to go beyond the tourist beaches. On the back of Sultan, Willow, Bob or Crumble, you can even swim with them (used to the exercise) directly in the sea, visit a village during a guided horse ride... Plenty of options to discover the surroundings. The main ranch is next to Villa Kidoti, in a large estate further south on the road.
SWAHILI DIVERS
Read moreIn this part of the world at the northern tip of Pemba, Swahili Divers is one of the most serious dive centers (PADI) on the island, with instructors who speak English and are very well trained. The interest of coming so far is to discover the unique seabed of Pemba (especially all the reefs located in the north of the island, very rich near the Tanga channel). The centre therefore offers all-inclusive packages with the Gecko Nature Lodge with which it is associated. This lodge offers different types of rooms at reasonable rates.