About this experience
Swim with Sea Turtles & Relax at Kendwa Beach – Half-Day Zanzibar Escape
Discover two of Zanzibar's most unforgettable experiences in one relaxing half-day tour. Begin your adventure at the famous Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, where you'll have the unique opportunity to swim alongside rescued sea turtles in a natural ocean lagoon. Learn about the aquarium's conservation efforts, hand-feed the turtles with seaweed, and capture incredible photos as these gentle marine creatures glide through the crystal-clear water.
After your turtle encounter, head to the stunning Kendwa Beach, widely regarded as one of Zanzibar's most beautiful beaches. With its soft white sand, calm turquoise waters, and breathtaking coastal scenery, Kendwa is the perfect place to unwind. Swim in the warm Indian Ocean, relax under swaying palm trees, enjoy a refreshing drink at a beachfront restaurant, or simply soak up the peaceful tropical atmosphere.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Entrance fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
Not included
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary and highlights
Swim with Rescued Sea Turtles
Get into a natural tidal lagoon and swim alongside rescued green sea turtles in crystal-clear seawater—one of Zanzibar's most popular wildlife experiences.
After your unforgettable turtle encounter, continue your journey to the world-famous Kendwa Beach, one of Zanzibar's most breathtaking coastal destinations. Renowned for its powdery white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and spectacular sunsets, Kendwa offers the perfect setting to unwind and embrace the island's tropical charm. The beach is famous for its calm, swimmable waters throughout most of the day due to minimal tidal changes, making it ideal for swimming, floating, or simply cooling off in the Indian Ocean.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our driver will be waiting the travellers at the hotel reception or waiting lobby.
- Please be ready at the agreed pickup point 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Our driver will meet you at your hotel reception/lobby or the agreed meeting point. For a smooth pickup, please provide your correct hotel name and location when booking. If your accommodation is difficult to access by vehicle, we will arrange a convenient nearby meeting point with you in advance. Please allow a few minutes for possible traffic or unexpected delays. If you cannot find the driver, contact us immediately via the phone/WhatsApp number provided in your booking confirmation.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Suha De Zanzibar Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a smooth pickup, please provide your correct hotel name and location when booking. If your accommodation is difficult to access by vehicle, we will arrange a convenient nearby meeting point with you in advance.
Please allow a few minutes for possible traffic or unexpected delays. If you cannot find the driver, contact us immediately via the phone/WhatsApp number provided in your booking confirmation.
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