Things to do in Chumbe Island
Activities, attractions and tours
Visit Chumbe Island
Explore activitiesExplore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
Book with easeSkip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
Treat yourselfMembers save % or more when you book activities.
Most popular experiences in Chumbe Island
Tours & day trips
See all 892 activities
Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m+
8.6 out of 10 with 114 reviews
8.6/10
114 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h+
9.6 out of 10 with 135 reviews
9.6/10
135 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Prison Island: Private Half-Day Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
8/10
46 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included)
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
9.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
9.8/10
12 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: North Coast and Turtle Sanctuary Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.8 out of 10 with 42 reviews
8.8/10
42 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Safari Blue Lagoon Trip with Snorkeling and Lunch
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: 2-Day Serengeti Park Safari Trip with Flights
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
From Nungwi: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank With Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
6h 30m+
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town 3-Hour Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
8.4/10
25 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
10/10
20 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
See all 601 activitiesMnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m+
8.6 out of 10 with 114 reviews
8.6/10
114 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
10/10
20 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar:⭐ Private Salam Cave & Mtende Beach Experience ⭐
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h+
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
6 Days Zanzibar Standard Package
Activity duration is 6 days
6d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Safari Blue Day Trip with Snorkeling & Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Sea Turtles, Jozani Forest & Spice Farm Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Paje Cave & Maalum Cave Swimming Experience
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar old town historical walking tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sea Turtles Swimming, Feeding & Play Experience in Nungwi
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stone Town Private Walking Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 104 reviews
9.8/10
104 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 202 activitiesZanzibar: North Coast and Turtle Sanctuary Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.8 out of 10 with 42 reviews
8.8/10
42 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Stonetown: Food Markets and Street Food Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 68 reviews
9.6/10
68 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Paje Cave & Maalum Cave Swimming Experience
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h+
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.8/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Luxury Zanzibar Airport Arrival Transfer
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town & Spice Farm Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.2 out of 10 with 37 reviews
9.2/10
37 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
4 Days Exotic Zanzibar Safari
Activity duration is 4 days
4d
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Nakupenda Sandbank With Optional BBQ Lunch
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m+
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Luxury Private Romantic Sunset and Dinner Cruise With Live Music
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
See all 72 activitiesFrom Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h+
9.6 out of 10 with 135 reviews
9.6/10
135 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: 2-Day Serengeti Park Safari Trip with Flights
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Selous Luxury Day Safari with Photographer
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
8.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
8.8/10
13 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: 3 Day Selous All-Inclusive Safari trip&Flight
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
One Day Safari to Mikumi Departure from Zanzibar
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar & Tanzania: 13 Days Beach & Safari Adventure Tour
Activity duration is 13 days
13d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
2 DAYS FLIGHT SAFARI ADVENTURE FROM ZANZIBAR TO NYERERE
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mikumi Day Trip by Flight From Zanzibar
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Zanzibar: 2 Days 1 Night Selous GR Safari with Flights
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
See all 55 activities
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h+
9.6 out of 10 with 37 reviews
9.6/10
37 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Safari Blue Day Trip with Snorkeling & Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town & Spice Farm Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.2 out of 10 with 37 reviews
9.2/10
37 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Spice Farm Tour with Traditional Cooking Lesson
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
9.6/10
24 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
ZANZIBAR: Stone Town & Salaam Cave
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Kuza Cave Tour, Spice Tour, Cooking Class with Lunch
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Private Airport Transfers to Stone Town
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Snorkeling, Spice Tour & Stone Town
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Private Spice Farm Tour With Local Guide.
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town Walking Tour with Guide
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Chumbe Island
Frequently asked questions
Is Chumbe Island worth visiting?
Chumbe Island offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Chumbe Island?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Shangani Beach and House of Wonders, spend some time experiencing Chumbe Island's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chumbe Island?
Shangani Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Chumbe Island and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chumbe Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Chumbe Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stay for at least a week to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Chumbe Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Chumbe Island with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Chumbe Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Chumbe Island for adults including Jaw's Corner and Malindi Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Chumbe Island?
You don't need to splurge to have an amazing getaway here. There are loads of fun things to do in Chumbe Island for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.
