Beach Holidays in Tanzania
Tanzania is blessed with coastline of 1,424 km of which over 500 miles is pure white sandy and unspoiled beaches, all lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. The culturally and historically significant islands of Zanzibar and Mafia are incredible destinations in themselves. Tanzania boasts the second largest freshwater body in world in Lake Victoria, the second deepest in Lake Tanganyika as well as Lake Nyasa / Malawi. If you love beach life then Tanzania really possesses a multitude of options for you to enjoy.
Zanzibar
Of course, a visit to Zanzibar would not be complete without spending some time on one of the many secluded beaches. The pristine white sands lapped by the azure clear warm Indian Ocean are the beaches in heart of everyone’s imagination. Dolphin tours are also available as part of the beach holiday packages. We can recommend and organize an unbelievable beach holiday for you in Zanzibar. Contact us now and we will put together a superb journey for you.
Mafia Island
With idyllic setting and tranquil milieu, the island of Mafia, once an important trading center between the 11th and 13th centuries, now draws tourists to its extraordinary coral formations and marine park. The waters of the island are splendid for swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing and sport fishing.
Pangani
About 50km south of Tanga in the north-eastern part of Tanzania. This quiet town is idyllically located on an estuary where the river and sea meet. Enjoy a sunset cruise along coconut plantations, relax on the beautiful ushongo beach, and see Maziwe Island Marine Reserve.
Bagamoyo
A small town 75km north of Dar es Salaam, in the 18th and 19th centuries it was the last stop before slaves were transported to Zanzibar. It Maintains beautiful beaches, a wonderful museum and the amazing kaole ruins. The waters of the island are splendid for swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing and sport fishing.