Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise with Drinks & Ocean Views

A sailboat with a single sail on calm waters during sunset. 1

Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise with Drinks & Ocean Views

By Flitterwochen Tours & Safaris

Free cancellation available

See tickets

Features

Free cancellation available
3h+
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Romantic and peaceful atmosphere
Enjoy a breathtaking Zanzibar sunset over the Indian Ocean
Sail on a traditional wooden dhow
Perfect for couples, friends, and solo travelers

Activity location

- Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meeting point is at Mama Mia Restaurant . Your guide will be waiting near the entrance and can be recognized by a company uniform or a sign with the guest’s name.
- Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Sunset cruise with meeting point (Entry fees is included)

3h
English

Experience Zanzibars beauty on a sunset cruise a board on Traditional Dhow. Watch a sunset drinking, test fresh tropical fruits and enjoy traditional local Music.

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 15:40

Price details

P 812.34 x 1 AdultP 812.34

Total

Zanzibar shared Sunset Dhow Cruise with Hotel Transfer

3h
English

Enjoy a traditional Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise with private hotel transfer, sharing boat ,scenic ocean views, refreshing drinks, and a breathtaking Indian Ocean sunset experience perfect for couples, families, and relaxing evening moments.

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 15:00

Price details

P 5,218.68 x 2 AdultsP 10,437.36

Total

What's included, what's not

Traditional wooden dhow sunset cruise
Professional and friendly local crew
Refreshing soft drinks on board
Bottled drinking water
Light background music
Life jackets for safety
Photography opportunities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Alcoholic drinks
Food and snacks
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)

Know before you book

Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby carriages
Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years

What you can expect

Join a traditional Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise and experience one of the island’s most iconic evening activities. The journey begins as you board a beautifully crafted wooden dhow, a symbol of Swahili maritime culture that has sailed these waters for centuries.
As the boat departs, you’ll cruise gently along the coastline, enjoying panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Zanzibar’s shoreline. The highlight of the trip is the magical sunset — watch the sky transform into shades of orange, pink, and purple while the sun sinks into the sea.
Relax on board with refreshing drinks, enjoy the cool sea breeze, and capture stunning photos of the sunset and ocean scenery. The calm atmosphere makes this cruise ideal for romantic moments, special celebrations, or simply ending your day in style.
This sunset dhow cruise is not about speed — it’s about peace, beauty, and soaking in the moment. A must-do experience for anyone visiting Zanzibar.

Location

Activity location

- Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meeting point is at Mama Mia Restaurant . Your guide will be waiting near the entrance and can be recognized by a company uniform or a sign with the guest’s name.
- Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania
- Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Please arrive at Mama Mia Restaurant 10 minutes before the activity start time. Your guide will be waiting outside the restaurant. Please have your booking confirmation ready for an easy check-in.
- Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania