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Bwejuu Beach

4/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Bwejuu Beach include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paje Beach or Bwejuu Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bwejuu Beach
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
The price is £128 per night from 24 May to 25 May
£128
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
Great time! Staff, food, and overall property were amazing. Will highly recommend it to anyone.

Reviewed on 5 May 2026

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

4.5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Zanzibar
The price is £261 per night from 13 May to 14 May
£261
13 May - 14 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
The property itself is very nice and well kept. The staff were also great! The pool is nice but a little deep at 1.4m but I’m just short. They do need to do a better job of food safety and covering food from flies. If I didn’t make it right at buffet opening, everything was covered in bugs! Also ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

5 out of 5
Marumbi Uroa Unguja South Region
The price is £316 per night from 11 May to 12 May
£316
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Uroa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Uroa Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
Lovly

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Ycona Luxury Resort
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Surfescape Zanzibar

Surfescape Zanzibar

3.5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Mkoa wa Unguja Kaskazini
Stay at this beach apartment in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Pongwe Beach are located ...
Surfescape Zanzibar
Soul Paje Managed by TOC

Soul Paje Managed by TOC

4 out of 5
The Soul Africa P.O. Box 48 Paje Unguja South Region
Stay at this aparthotel in Paje. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach are located ...
Soul Paje Managed by TOC
Breeze Residence

Breeze Residence

Kiwengwa, Cairo Kiwengwa Unguja North Region
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
The Masai are so polite, helpful and friendly. Very nice people

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2022

Breeze Residence
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Popular places to visit

Slave Market

Slave Market

An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.

Slave Market
Forodhani Gardens

Forodhani Gardens

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

Forodhani Gardens
Old Fort

Old Fort

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

Old Fort
Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral

Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

Christ Church Cathedral
House of Wonders

House of Wonders

See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

House of Wonders

Kite Centre Zanzibar

Enjoy an outing to Kite Centre Zanzibar during your stay in Paje. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Kite Centre Zanzibar

Things to do

Mnemba Island: DOLPHIN SWIM & SNORKELING Adventure & Pickup

Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch

£25
per adult
Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch
Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Lunch

Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Optional Lunch

£41
per adult
Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Optional Lunch
From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

£37
per adult
From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

£14
per adult
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour
Dolphins at Zanzibar

Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef

£88
per adult
Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef
Experience the Magic of Mnemba: Half-Day Dolphin & Snorkeling

Experience the Magic of Mnemba: Half-Day Dolphin & Snorkeling

£43
per adult
Experience the Magic of Mnemba: Half-Day Dolphin & Snorkeling
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Cities near Unguja

Jambiani

Jambiani

Nungwi

Nungwi

Matemwe

Matemwe

Amazing african beach Kiwengwa with palms and horizon on the background, Zanzibar, Africa

Kiwengwa

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