Highlights
- Feed and swim with turtles in a natural lagoon pond at Baraka Aquarium
- Learn about the rehabilitation efforts of the aquarium and the turtles
- Discover a large, natural tidal pool in the coral rock behind the beach
- Get a closer encounter with the turtles by swimming with them in the pool
- Learn about turtles’ life cycle, feeding habits, and growth
Description
Enjoy a visit to the Natural Turtle Aquarium, one of the most special places in Zanzibar where you can see and swim with sea turtles in a natural environment. It is a peaceful and educational experience, perfect for nature lovers.
Your tour begins with a hotel pickup and a comfortable drive to Nungwi, located at the northern tip of the island. Here, you will visit the famous Baraka Natural Aquarium with your guide.
At the site, you will discover a natural tidal pool formed in coral rock near the beach, where rescued turtles are kept and cared for. You can observe them up close, feed them, and even swim in the clear water alongside these gentle creatures for a memorable experience.
During your visit, you will also learn about the conservation project, how turtles are protected, and their life cycle, including their feeding habits and growth. After the experience, you will return comfortably to your hotel.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Welcome bottle of water
Entry fees and taxes
Swimming, snorkeling, and feeding the turtles
Professional tour guide
Excludes
Lunch and drinks
Tips
Important Information
- Before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as special requests
- Turtles can bite, so it's advised not to turn your back on them
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
