Dar es Salaam & Coastal Belt stretches from TanzaniaÕs busiest port to quiet mangrove creeks and city beaches. Weekenders escape the heat with dhow sails, coral-reef snorkels and sunrise runs along Ocean Road.
Swim in the hidden freshwater pool at Kuza Cave near Jambiani, with coastal transfers and time to float in cool spring water. From $135 per person for roughly three hours including travel.
From $ 135
Day boat to Misali Island sanctuary reefs off Pemba with guided snorkelling and a beach lunch on uninhabited sand. From $140 per person for roughly six hours offshore.
From $ 140
Hidden reef snorkelling around Njau Island off Pemba with boat transfers and a beach lunch on quiet sand. From $125 per person across about six hours at sea.
From $ 125
Dolphin search, reef snorkelling and a beach barbecue on Pungume Island from south Zanzibar boats. From $145 per person for a full day of around nine hours on the water.
From $ 145
Boat snorkelling at reef sites around historic Tumbatu Island with departures from Nungwi and Kendwa. From $155 per person for roughly four hours on the water.
From $ 155
Search for dolphins off Mnemba Atoll then snorkel reef gardens on a half day boat from north Zanzibar. Family friendly ocean time from $65 per person across about four hours.
From $ 65
White sandbars and reef snorkelling at Fundu Lagoon on Pemba, with a beach lunch and calm lagoon swims. From $120 per person across about six hours on the water.
From $ 120
Mnemba reef snorkelling paired with a Nungwi turtle lagoon visit on one north Zanzibar boat day. From $95 per person for around six hours including lagoon time.
From $ 95
Guided beach and village horse rides in Nungwi with optional swim with horses when tides allow. From $119 per person for about two hours in the saddle.
From $ 119