TANZANIA
The trips worth your time.
The 15 most popular aquariums tours in Tanzania. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Swim, feed, and learn about rescued sea turtles at Nungwi Turtle Aquarium, then relax at Kendwa Beach on a guided Zanzibar half-day.
“This activity was awesome and our guide/driver was very friendly and professional. I will recommend this trip as part of anyone’s bucket list.”
Swim and snorkel with sea turtles at Zanzibar’s Baraka or Salaam Aquarium, with hotel pickup, guided feeding, and marine life in about 3 hours.
“We had a great time, the turtles were amazing - such a good experience. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and answered any questions we had. He even stopped off on the way back to buy us a red banana because we'd never tried one - delicious. He also arranged a taxi service for us for…”
Snorkel Mnemba Atoll for reef fish, try for dolphins, picnic on a sandbank, then swim in a sea-turtle lagoon near Nungwi.
“The service was great. We managed to spot the dolphins . They gave us ample time to do snorkelling. They also provided us with delicious snacks”
Swim with rescued turtles in Zanzibar’s Baraka lagoon aquarium, with hotel pickup. Feed, touch or photograph. From $80 pp.
“Belle expérience en famille. Nous avons pu vraiment profiter tranquillement des tortues, les nourrir, et recevoir les explications de notre guide.”
Swim and snorkel in Zanzibar’s Baraka Natural Aquarium, feed rehabilitated turtles, and learn their rescue story in a tidy 2-hour tour.
“We would have liked to snorkel for longer but was super fun.”
Swim with sea turtles at Salaam Cave Aquarium in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar, with hotel pickup and conservation-focused guidance in 4 hours.
“Ha sido divertira. Algo diferente y para recordar y repetir”
Snorkel Mnemba Island’s protected reefs, spot dolphins, and enjoy a guided half-day boat trip from Zanzibar with optional hotel transfers.
“This trip was absolutely amazing. All the guys involved are such great people, super friendly and helpful. They collected us from our hotel and then took us to the beach where we got on a boat for a short ride to the reef and then we started snorkeling. There was so much fisRead more”
Snorkel Mnemba reef, swim with dolphins, then meet sea turtles at Baraka Aquarium. Small-group Tanzania tour with pickup.
“This was probably one of the coolest experiences of my life. The natural aquarium was amazing! Being surrounded by and being able to feed so many turtles was an experience I will never forget. But the highlight of the trip was the dolphins. Read more”
Bareback horse ride and a sea swim near Nungwi, then turtle time at Baraka Natural Aquarium. Private pickup, photos included.
“Lovely tour, the horse riding was incredible!! Drivers were great and really friendly. The turtle experience was cool but watch out because they do bite!”
A private Zanzibar day mixing Mnemba dolphin swim, snorkeling on coral reefs, turtles at Baraka Natural Aquarium, and relaxed Kendwa Beach time.
“Contact with the provider was slow upon requesting confirmation of the tour. The snorkelling was not enjoyable. Too many boats and was very crowed. We spent most of the time trying to avoid other swimmers and boats. We enjoyed seeing the turtles and going to the beach.”
Zanzibar’s Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave swim, and Salaam Cave Aquarium turtle feeding in one guided day, with pickup and entrance fees.
“Heel leuk, goede gids, mooie dingen gezien”
A 2.5-hour Nungwi village tour with a guided fish market stop, a dhow boat-yard demo, and a natural aquarium turtle swim option.
Zanzibar day trip with turtle swimming at Baraka Aquarium, a morning boat search for dolphins from Matemwe, then a Nungwi sunset dhow.
“Ali was the Perfect Guide for this Trip. Very reliable and friendly!”
Ride bareback in the sea at Nungwi and visit Baraka Natural Aquarium to see, feed, and swim with turtles in Zanzibar.
“Mit den Pferden im Meer war super.🤗”
Hand-feed rescued green sea turtles at Nungwi Mnarani Turtle Sanctuary, then swim or kayak in clear water with hotel pickup in Zanzibar.
“Very good ! Informative, the guide was excellent.”
