Things to do in Chumbe Island
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Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m+
8.4 out of 10 with 98 reviews
8.4/10
98 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 127 reviews
9.6/10
127 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Prison Island: Private Half-Day Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.0 out of 10 with 45 reviews
8/10
45 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h+
8.4 out of 10 with 31 reviews
8.4/10
31 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*
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Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 92 reviews
10/10
92 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Zanzibar; Prison Island, Nakupenda, StoneTown Tour with BBQ
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h+
8.6 out of 10 with 82 reviews
8.6/10
82 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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6 Days Zanzibar Standard Package
Activity duration is 6 days
6d
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 Nungwi: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank With Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
6h 30m+
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
8.8/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 196 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
Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h+
8.6 out of 10 with 110 reviews
8.6/10
110 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stonetown: Food Markets and Street Food Walking Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 66 reviews
9.6/10
66 GetYourGuide reviews
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*
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4 Days Exotic Zanzibar Safari
Activity duration is 4 days
4d
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Luxury Private Romantic Sunset and Dinner Cruise With Live Music
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Zanzibar: Zanzibar Spice Tour, Salaam Cave Tour, & The Rock
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.2/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Pub Crawl & Club Experience
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Spice Farm + Prison Island & Stone Town walk Tours
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Zanzibar 4 Days 3 Nights Package
Activity duration is 4 days
4d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
See all 60 activitiesFrom Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h+
9.6 out of 10 with 127 reviews
9.6/10
127 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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: 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*
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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
From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Lunch
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.4 out of 10 with 235 reviews
9.4/10
235 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Mikumi Day Trip by Flight From Zanzibar
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Full Day 4 by 4 Safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
7 Day Rejuvenating Beach and Tanzanian Wildlife Safari
Activity duration is 7 days
7d
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
From Zanzibar: Selous Day Safari With Flights Included
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Classes & workshops
See all 49 activitiesZanzibar: 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*
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Parasailing Experience with Instructor
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
7.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
7.8/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Zanzibar Cooking Class Tour, Spice Tour, Prison Island Tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Tandem Clear Kayak, Spice Tour, Cooking Class with Lunch
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Nakupenda Sandbank Picnic, Stone Town, Cooking Class Tour
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Salam Cave and Spice Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Nakupenda Sandbank With Lunch and Stone Town Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Sea Tortoises Sanctuary and Spice Farm Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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BAO Game & Swahili Coffee Tasting Experience in Zanzibar.
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Combo tour in Stone town with Sunset & Dinner
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Holiday & seasonal tours
See all 24 activitiesZanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h+
8.4 out of 10 with 31 reviews
8.4/10
31 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h+
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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: Sauti za Busara Festival Entry Ticket
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island, Stone Town & Jozani Forest
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice farm & Jozani forest Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zanzibar: Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Zanzibar: Stone town tour, Sunset & night food market
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
ZANZIBAR: Day in Paradise Nakupenda Sandbank + Beach Dining
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Five Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Safari
Activity duration is 5 days
5d
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.
