Between adrenaline and tradition, the ocean becomes a playground with many facets.
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Whether you’re looking for speed, balance, or the depths, Zanzibar offers a wide range of water sports activities suitable for all levels.
Discover the Seawalk in Zanzibar, a magical underwater experience!
Literally walk on the ocean floor, surrounded by tropical fish and colorful coral, without needing to know how to swim or dive. Wearing a special helmet connected to the surface, you breathe normally and capture your best underwater photos in Zanzibar.
Accessible to everyone aged 10 and up, no experience required!
Come to the One Love centre in Kiwengwa for a game of beach volleyball!
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, come and enjoy the fine sand, the sun and the friendly atmosphere.
It’s free, just bring your energy and joy!
Learn to kitesurf in Kiwengwa at one of Zanzibar’s best schools.
With crystal-clear waters, white sand, and perfect winds, it’s a kitesurfer’s paradise, whether you’re a beginner or an expert.
The passionate instructors will guide you with professionalism and enthusiasm, guaranteeing a unique and safe experience.
A must-do in Zanzibar to feel the freedom and adrenaline rush of gliding across the Indian Ocean!
Experience the thrill and explore Zanzibar’s turquoise waters by paddleboard, kayak, or jet ski!
Paddle calmly along the coastline and take in the breathtaking views, or go full throttle on a jet ski and feel the rush as you speed across the Indian Ocean.
Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, these activities are the perfect way to enjoy the island’s stunning beauty.
Explore the Michamvi mangroves on a stand-up paddleboard with a passionate guide.
Paddleboarding is a gentle way to fully appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of this calm and pristine environment.
Times to be determined according to the tides.
This activity can be combined with the sunset at Kea funk.
Zanzibar is a true diver’s paradise, offering exceptional spots to explore its seabed. Discover must-see sites such as Nungwi, Stone Town, Mnemba and Jambiani, where the crystal-clear waters are home to a variety of marine life.
By diving in these waters, you can observe tropical fish, corals and other jewels of the seabed. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, Zanzibar offers dives to suit all levels, for an unforgettable adventure at the heart of the island’s marine biodiversity.
Set off on an authentic adventure with a traditional sailing boat excursion! Discover octopus fishing alongside local fishermen, an immersive experience where you will learn the ancestral techniques of catching octopus in shallow waters. Then enjoy a snorkelling session in Paje’s crystal-clear lagoons, exploring colourful coral reefs and fascinating marine life. A blend of tradition and nature, this outing promises unforgettable moments on the Indian Ocean.
Embark on an authentic adventure aboard a motorboat in the company of a local Zanzibar fisherman. At dawn, you will leave the shore to reach the best fishing spots on the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Throughout the excursion, the fisherman will introduce you to traditional fishing techniques: hand-line, trolling, net or popper fishing according to local methods. You’ll have the chance to catch tropical fish while enjoying the calm and beauty of the open sea.
Set off on an authentic adventure in Paje with a traditional sailing boat excursion! Discover octopus fishing alongside local fishermen, an immersive experience where you will learn the ancestral techniques of catching octopus in shallow waters. Then enjoy a snorkelling session in Paje’s crystal-clear lagoons, exploring colourful coral reefs and fascinating marine life. A blend of tradition and nature, this outing promises unforgettable moments on the Indian Ocean.
The beaches of Paje and Kiwengwa are renowned for kitesurfing thanks to consistent winds and shallow lagoons. You can choose between stand-up paddleboarding, transparent kayaking, or jet skiing. Paddleboarding allows you to explore mangroves and wild coastlines. On the traditional side, artisanal fishing remains an iconic activity: a trip out to sea with local fishermen. These water sports experiences combine sport, discovery, and immersion in the island’s maritime daily life.