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15 Best Beaches & Watersports Tours In Tanzania

The trips worth your time.

The 15 most popular beaches & watersports tours in Tanzania. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

15 Best Beaches & Watersports Tours In Tanzania

From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure - Getting to the water: Mama Mia meeting point and pickup rhythm

1.From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

Most Popular 4.8

Snorkel Mnemba Atoll, swim with dolphins, and visit the disappearing sandbank on a 4-hour Kendwa boat trip with gear and fruit.

“The tour was a lot of fun. Our guides were amazing, and we felt very comfortable at all times. Even when problems came up, our guides quickly found a solution. We are extremely satisfied and can highly recommend the tour. Thank you!”

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Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch

Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch - Dolphin swim: what you can expect, and what to watch for

Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included)

Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included) - Getting There: Nungwi or Kendwa Pickup by Car or Quad ATV

3.Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included)

4.9

Transparent kayak in Zanzibar’s Nungwi-Kendwa waters plus pro drone photos and video, with hotel pickup from Nungwi or Kendwa.

“A great experience! The drone pilot and the guys helping in the water are a dream team. A big shout out to the pilot and our driver, Kevin. A very cheerful guy who’s accommodative and interact with everyone.”

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Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin

Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin - Dolphin Point Swim: The Main Event (and the Reality Check)

4.Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin

4.5

Half-day Zanzibar boat trip with dolphin swim chances, Mnemba reef snorkeling, and a tide-driven sandbank stop. Pickup included.

“Great company to book with and what an experience! The company sent multiple emails leading up to the trip, captain Baranaba even Whatsapp us the day before with all the info needed. Our guide Hassan, and driver Boston were very good. We first went snorkelling, where Hassan guided us through the crowd. After we headed…”

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Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour - Swimming With Dolphins at Mnemba: Thrill Level High, Control Level Medium

5.Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

4.1

Swim with wild dolphins and snorkel Mnemba Atoll on a 4.5–6 hour Zanzibar boat trip, with fruits and pickup from Nungwi.

“Rasheed is an amazing person ! You should know him and make this activity with him. Very kind and very good person. The activity was amazing and very confortable . Very Nice car also!”

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Dolphin tour, Jozani Forest, Jambiani Kuza Cave, Paje Beach &The Rock restaurent

Dolphin tour, Jozani Forest, Jambiani Kuza Cave, Paje Beach &The Rock restaurent - Mnemba dolphin spotting cruise near Matemwe: magic chance, real safety checks

6.Dolphin tour, Jozani Forest, Jambiani Kuza Cave, Paje Beach &The Rock restaurent

4.5

Private Zanzibar day of dolphins, red colobus monkeys, Kuza Cave culture, Paje sunset, and island lunch at The Rock restaurant.

“Exceptional experince. Dolphin watching was a mazing, visiting the Juzani forest very interesting watching the monkeys in troops, Paje beach is wonderful with a beautiful sand and crystal clear water. Special thanks for our tourist guide Amina and the driver Khamis- appreciate the hospitality and professionality.”

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Matemwe: Mnemba Island Dolphin & Snorkeling Boat Trip

Matemwe: Mnemba Island Dolphin & Snorkeling Boat Trip - Boat setup: what’s included and why it matters once you’re on the water

7.Matemwe: Mnemba Island Dolphin & Snorkeling Boat Trip

4.3

Half-day dolphin watching and Mnemba Island snorkeling from Matemwe with fruit, water, and optional pickup for $35 plus park fees.

“Absolutely amazing value for money and a must do activity! Driver arrived on time and as we were staying in Jambiani, we had to go to the other side of the island- about an hour and a half. However, the drive was very comfortable and pleasant- air con available and the driver was very nice,…”

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Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included)

Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included) - Getting There: Nungwi or Kendwa Pickup by Car or Quad ATV

Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef

Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef - Where you go first: the northeast dolphin areas (and why early helps)

Unforgettable Tanzania Safari And Zanzibar Beach

Unforgettable Tanzania Safari And Zanzibar Beach - Tarangire National Park: elephants, baobabs, and river-crossing odds

10.Unforgettable Tanzania Safari And Zanzibar Beach

5.0

12-day Tanzania safari from Moshi to Zanzibar with private 4x4 drives, picnic lunches, Flying Doctors insurance, and beach downtime.

“It was the greatest experience ever. Our driver Isaac was really good at driving and finding animals. We had great shots of animals. Accommodations were very clean and had great food. Overall the experience was very unique and professional. We went during January, but now we are also thinking about going again in July”

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Swim with Sea Turtles, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach, The Rock Lunch

Swim with Sea Turtles, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach, The Rock Lunch - Jozani Forest and the red colobus moment

11.Swim with Sea Turtles, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach, The Rock Lunch

4.4

Private 9-hour Zanzibar day: Jozani red colobus, sea turtle snorkeling at Salaam Cave, Kuza Cave swim, Paje beach, The Rock.

“I really enjoyed the tour! The caves were beautiful, feeding the turtles was great, and Paje was stunning. It would be great to add on Jozani forest as an additional activity, as it’s in the vicinity. The tour guide Abdul was brilliant! He explained the schedule for the day as soon as I was picked…”

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Mnemba dolphin & snorkel: from matemwe, pwani, kwingwa, Uroa

Mnemba dolphin & snorkel: from matemwe, pwani, kwingwa, Uroa - Where Mnemba fits on your Zanzibar plan (and why it’s worth your morning)

Zanzibar: The Rock, Paje Beach, Jozani Forest, Salaam Cave

Zanzibar: The Rock, Paje Beach, Jozani Forest, Salaam Cave - Getting picked up and set for an 8-hour circuit

13.Zanzibar: The Rock, Paje Beach, Jozani Forest, Salaam Cave

4.7

Private 8-hour Zanzibar day with Kuza Cave swimming, Paje Beach time, Jozani Forest red colobus, and turtle swimming at Salaam Cave.

“Rashid our guide was so lovely and knowledgeable and Ali the driver was great. This trip felt so varied which was a massive highlight of our stay in Zanzibar. We were given plenty of time at each location to explore and see such amazing things. Rashid was patient and went out of his way to…”

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Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach and The Rock Restaurant

Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach and The Rock Restaurant - Paje Beach: white sand time, kite-surfers, and seaweed farm vibes

14.Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave, Paje Beach and The Rock Restaurant

4.5

Jozani monkeys, Kuza Cave swim, Paje’s white sand, and The Rock restaurant in one private Zanzibar day. Eco tour with admissions included.

“Be camera ready for the monkeys. If you’re lucky they will be still. Loved the Forest, loved the monkeys, the mangrove forest was interesting, the rock restaurant is a must see.”

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Zanzibar: Beach Horseback Ride and Swim with the Horse

Zanzibar: Beach Horseback Ride and Swim with the Horse - Price and logistics: what you’re really paying for

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