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.

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
I’ll stay at this resort again and again, it’s just the best!
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
The room was immaculate and absolutely stunning. Staff from housekeeping to restaurants were both friendly and welcoming as well as always ready to help.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Melia Zanzibar
amazing, sets the standard for luxury, the staff were all great and kind and made our stay memorable. Book with confidence
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Soul Paje Managed by TOC

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas
Le personnel est incroyable, toujours aux petits soins
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

LaPili Residence
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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Private Full Day Jozani, Paje Beach and Rock Restaurant Tour

Zanzibar: Rock Restaurant and Cave Tour Visit

Kuza Cave Tour, Salaam Cave Tour, The Rock Restaurant, Paje Beach

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Local Zoo and Swimming with Turtles

Kuza Cave Tour, The Rock Restaurant, Jozani Forest, Prison Island, Secret Garden





