Things to do in Dongwe

Activities, attractions and tours

A white sandy beach with green vegetation and a clear blue sky.
A beach with clear turquoise water and a small structure in the distance.
A beach with palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A beach with white sand, a pier extending into the ocean, and overwater bungalows in the distance.
A beach with clear turquoise water and white sand.

Things to do

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour

RM611
per adult
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour
Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

RM86
per adult
Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant
Zanzibar: Rock Restaurant and Cave Tour Visit

Zanzibar: Rock Restaurant and Cave Tour Visit

RM652
per adult
Zanzibar: Rock Restaurant and Cave Tour Visit
Zanzibar: Traditional Boat Snorkeling Starfish & Sunset Trip

Zanzibar: Traditional Boat Snorkeling Starfish & Sunset Trip

RM174
per adult
Zanzibar: Traditional Boat Snorkeling Starfish & Sunset Trip
Snorkeling

Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Star fish and The Rock Restaurant

RM509
per adult
Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Star fish and The Rock Restaurant
Zanzibar: Salaam Cave, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant

Zanzibar: Salaam Cave, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant

RM344
per adult
Zanzibar: Salaam Cave, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest Private Tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest Private Tour

RM489
per adult
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest Private Tour
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Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 86 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Zanzibar: Zakir Wildlife Sanctuary Near Paje

Zanzibar: Zakir Wildlife Sanctuary Near Paje

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is RM 471 per adult*
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History & culture

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Starfish Adventure; The Rock Restaurant; Kuza Cave, Salaam Cave

Starfish Adventure; The Rock Restaurant; Kuza Cave, Salaam Cave

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 696 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Salaam Cave Tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Salaam Cave Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 356 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Zanzibar: Makunduchi village & Sacred caves tour

Zanzibar: Makunduchi village & Sacred caves tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 166 per adult
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What to do in Dongwe

A thatched-roof hut on a rocky outcrop with a wooden staircase and a sign reading "THE ROCK".

Pingwe

Frequently asked questions

Is Dongwe worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Dongwe. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Dongwe?
Once you've visited top attractions like Kite Centre Zanzibar and Pingwe Beach, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Dongwe.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dongwe?
The top tourist attraction in Dongwe is Pingwe Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Dongwe?
Three days in Dongwe is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend five days on average. Pingwe Beach, Michamvi Kae Beach and Dongwe Beach are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Zanzibar Town.
Is Dongwe a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Pingwe Beach nearby, Dongwe is every bit a place to experience on foot. Up for visiting some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Bwejuu Beach is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dongwe with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Dongwe with kids.
What to do in Dongwe for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's a range of things to do in Dongwe for adults.
Are there free things to do in Dongwe?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Dongwe is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Pingwe Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.