Adventures in Zanzibar Tickets & Tours & Informataion April 2025

1. Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll: A Marine Wonderland

Discover Zanzibar’s vibrant underwater world at Mnemba Atoll, a marine conservation area. The turquoise waters are teeming with colorful fish, coral reefs, and even sea turtles. Guided snorkeling tours are available from Nungwi or Matemwe. The calm conditions make it perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.

2. Diving with Dolphins: A Memorable Experience

Head to Kizimkazi in Zanzibar’s south to dive or snorkel with dolphins in their natural habitat. Morning boat trips offer the best chances to encounter these playful creatures. While interactions are not guaranteed, ethical operators prioritize dolphin welfare, ensuring a responsible and unforgettable experience.

3. Jozani Forest: Home of the Red Colobus Monkey

Jozani Forest is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. This lush reserve is the only place to spot the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey. Take a guided nature walk to learn about the forest’s diverse ecosystem, including mangroves and medicinal plants. Keep your camera ready for monkey sightings!

4. Scuba Diving: Explore Zanzibar’s Underwater Treasures

Zanzibar offers world-class scuba diving for all skill levels. Sites like Leven Bank and Tumbatu Island feature vibrant coral reefs, reef sharks, and moray eels. Diving schools across the island offer certification courses, making it an ideal destination for beginners and seasoned divers alike.

5. Sea Turtle Sanctuaries: Conservation and Connection

Visit Nungwi’s Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond to learn about efforts to protect endangered sea turtles. You’ll see rescued turtles up close, understand the importance of their conservation, and even participate in feeding sessions. It’s an educational and heartwarming experience for all ages.