Welcome to Zanzibar — a tropical Indian Ocean destination where powder-white beaches, turquoise waters, Swahili culture and centuries of history come together.
Walk through the narrow streets of Stone Town.
Sail into the sunset on a traditional dhow.
Explore spice farms.
Swim in crystal-clear waters.
Discover coral reefs.
Meet local communities.
Play golf beside the Indian Ocean.
Or simply disappear into a beautiful beach resort for a few days.
Zanzibar is an archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, famous for its beaches, historic Stone Town, spice-growing heritage and Indian Ocean culture.
The destination offers a remarkable combination:
🏖️ BEACHES
Powder-white sand and tropical waters.
🕌 HISTORY
Centuries of Swahili, Arab, Indian and European influences.
🌿 SPICES
Cloves, vanilla, cinnamon and other tropical crops.
🌊 MARINE LIFE
Coral reefs, dolphins, turtles and tropical fish.
🧑🏾🤝🧑🏾 CULTURE
Music, food, markets and Swahili traditions.
⛳ GOLF
A growing luxury leisure opportunity for golf travellers.
One island. Many experiences.
ZANZIBAR BEACHES
Your Indian Ocean Escape
The beaches are the obvious starting point.
White sand.
Warm water.
Palm trees.
And endless shades of blue.
Zanzibar
Jabeel Marafiki Villa, Casuarina Rd, Malindi, Kenya
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