Zanzibar: Blue Lagoon North East Or South

Kaskazini A, Tanzania



Blue lagoon located southeast Or North east of the Island. It is celebrated as one of the best snorkeling spots in Zanzibar, for its calm, turquoise waters and a high population of colorful starfish.

Highlights

  • Snorkeling with the colorful fish
  • Marine Life: Famous for sightings of starfish and a wide variety of reef fish.
  • colorful coral gardens that are easily accessible even for beginner snorkelers.
  • Starfish, or dolphins,

Description

The Blue Lagoon and Mnemba Island are two of the most popular snorkeling destinations in Zanzibar, often visited together on Half day boat excursions. While both offer turquoise waters and vibrant marine life, they differ in their specific highlights and locations. Mnemba Island Located off the northeast coast near Matemwe, this private island is surrounded by a protected marine reserve. Key Highlights: Famous for dolphin encounters where you can often see and sometimes swim with wild bottlenose or humpback dolphins. Snorkeling: Features a large coral atoll with excellent visibility and a high diversity of tropical fish. Private Island: You cannot land on the island itself unless you are a guest at the ultra-luxury andBeyond Mnemba Island resort; tours take place in the surrounding waters and nearby sandbanks. Sandbanks: During low tide, a beautiful 'disappearing' sandbank emerges nearby, perfect for relaxing and fruit snacks. Blue Lagoon South Near The Rock Restaurant Situated on the southeast coast, this area is known for its shallow, calm 'natural swimming pool' atmosphere. Key Highlights: Known for having healthy and colorful coral gardens that are easily accessible even for beginner snorkelers. Marine Life: Famous for sightings of starfish and a wide variety of reef fish.

Includes

Hotel Pick up & Drop-off Snorkeling equipment Fruit / Drinks Private Boat All Fees

Excludes

Meals

Important Information

  • The Activity Will Take Place Upon Your Stay If you located North, Will Take Place at Mnemba Atoll If You Located South Activity Will Take Place At Blue lagoon Near The Rock Restaurant

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