Zanzibar: Stand-Up Paddle boarding Guided Tour

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Glide across Zanzibar’s crystal-clear waters on a peaceful stand-up paddle boarding adventure led by an experienced guide. Explore scenic coastlines, , and tranquil lagoons while enjoying a relaxing

Highlights

  • Glide across turquoise waters
  • Explore scenic coastlines, lagoons, or mangrove channels
  • Spot vibrant marine life
  • Relax in a peaceful setting
  • Enjoy photo opportunities

Description

Experience the serene beauty of Zanzibar from a new perspective on a guided Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) tour. This relaxing yet engaging adventure takes you across calm, crystal-clear waters where white-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and vibrant marine life create a truly tropical backdrop. Your tour begins with a short safety briefing and basic instruction from your professional guide, making it perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Once on the water, you’ll glide along the coastline at a peaceful pace, soaking in breathtaking views of turquoise lagoons and coral formations beneath your board. Depending on the location and tides, you may explore mangrove channels, quiet coves, or scenic sandbanks—each offering its own unique beauty. As you paddle, your guide shares insights about Zanzibar’s coastal ecosystem, local marine species, and the culture of the surrounding communities. There’s plenty of time to relax, take photos, and even pause for a refreshing dip in the warm Indian Ocean. Ideal for nature lovers, couples, families, and anyone seeking an active yet tranquil experience, this guided SUP tour offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re watching fish dart through the shallows or drifting peacefully under the island sun, paddle boarding in Zanzibar is an unforgettable way to connect with the island’s natural charm.

Includes

Professional SUP guide Experienced instructor to teach basics and ensure safety throughout the tour. Stand-up paddle board & paddle High-quality, stable boards suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers. Safety gear Life jacket and any required equipment. Introductory lesson Quick training session on balance, paddling techniques, and safety. Bottled water Stay hydrated during your adventure. Photos (if offered by the operator) Some tours include complimentary photos; others offer them as an add-on. Use of facilities Access to changing rooms, lockers, or beach base (depending on the operator).

Important Information

  • No SUP experience needed Wear comfortable swimwear Bring sun protection Minimum age and weight limits may apply Not suitable for certain health conditions Secure personal items Moderate fitness recommended Arrive early Bring water shoes (optional)

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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