Zanzibar Island

Zanzibar Island – The Spice Island of Timeless Beauty

Zanzibar Island, also known as the Spice Island, is a tropical paradise full of charm and color.
It lies just off the mainland coast, surrounded by calm turquoise waters and endless white-sand beaches.
Every breeze here carries the sweet scent of cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg — a reminder of the island’s rich spice heritage.

Zanzibar is more than a beach escape. It is an experience that blends relaxation, culture, and adventure in perfect balance.
In Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, narrow streets lead you through history.
You’ll pass carved wooden doors, old coral-stone buildings, and lively markets filled with local crafts and spices.
Each turn reveals something new, and every sound or scent tells a story of the island’s vibrant past.

Beyond the town, the island opens into a world of natural beauty.
Visitors can walk through spice plantations, where local guides share the secrets behind Zanzibar’s world-famous spices.
You can touch, smell, and taste fresh spices straight from the trees — turning every visit into a sensory adventure.

Along the coast, life moves gently with the tides.
You can dive among coral reefs alive with color, sail on a traditional dhow at sunset, or relax on quiet beaches where palm trees sway in the breeze.
Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, enjoying a family getaway, or ending your safari journey, Zanzibar is the perfect place to unwind.

Here, every moment feels peaceful and timeless.
The blend of Swahili culture, warm hospitality, and natural beauty makes Zanzibar Island one of the most unforgettable destinations in Africa.

Size

2461 km²

Best time to visit

June to October

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Accommodations found in Zanzibar Island

Every property in Zanzibar Island has been thoughtfully handpicked, with a focus on intimate settings, warm hospitality, and uncompromising quality.

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel – A Timeless Luxury Hideaway on Stone Town’s Historic Waterfront Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers a refined and…

The Mora Zanzibar

The Mora Zanzibar – A Luxury Beachfront Escape on Zanzibar’s Pristine Northeast Coast The Mora Zanzibar offers a refined and…

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel – A Charming and Stylish Stay in the Heart of Zanzibar Stone Town Shaba Boutique Hotel offers…

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Zanzibar Bay Resort

Zanzibar Bay Resort – A Relaxed Beachfront Escape on Zanzibar’s Scenic East Coast Zanzibar Bay Resort offers a comfortable and…

Baraza Resort & Spa

Baraza Resort & Spa – A Luxury All-Inclusive Beach Escape on Zanzibar’s Southeast Coast Baraza Resort & Spa sits on…

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar – A Luxury Cliff-Top Escape on Zanzibar’s Southeast Coast Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar sits on a beautiful cliff…