Unguja
Travel Guide





Visit Unguja
Where to stay in Unguja

Bwejuu Beach
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.

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
The beach and sunset was great!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Melia Zanzibar
Initially we had some issues with our villa and with the condition of its balcony, which was due for refurbishment as the neighbouring villa was being worked on - so it wasn’t a great start, however the staff were attentive and sorted us out by relocating us a brand new private villa which in one ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Samawa Living
We had a wonderful stay at this property. It was beautiful, peaceful, and perfectly located within walking distance of all the major spots. The hotel also offers a trolley service to the beach, and for other destinations, transportation is available for a small fee, which was very convenient. The ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Soul Paje Managed by TOC
Staff was over the top friendly Very courteous Rooms were spotless clean
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas

Surfescape Zanzibar
Good
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2025
Popular places to visit

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

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

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

Mnarani Natural Aquarium
View adult and hatchling hawksbill and green turtles and help to ensure their conservation at this community-operated site where you can stay as a volunteer.

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.

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.
Things to do

Zanzibar: Rock Restaurant and Cave Tour Visit

Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Star fish and The Rock Restaurant

Full-Day Zanzibar Dolphins, Turtle Salaam Cave & Jozani Forest

Exclusive Private Dhow Snorkeling Tour in Jambiani, Zanzibar

Kuza Cave Tour; The Rock; Paje Beach; Jozani Forest; Salaam Cave





