35 Best beaches in Tanzania
Ultimate guide (December 2024)
Royal Beach is a coastline between the beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa in the northwest of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. This is the only place o… / read more » /
Nungwi - the best beach in Zanzibar. Located in the north of the island. Unlike most of other beaches in Zanzibar there is no problem … / read more » /
Ushongo is an excellent beach in the north of mainland Tanzania. It is almost as beautiful as Zanzibar, while prices are much cheaper, … / read more » /
Pwani Mchangani is a beach in the northeast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. Coastline is very nice and cozy - especially in front of good resorts… / read more » /
Kendwa - one of the best beaches in Zanzibar island. This popular beach is beautiful and has no defects. / read more » /
Michamvi is a beach on the east coast of Chwaka Bay in Zanzibar island, Tanzania. This place is somewhat unique. This is the east of the… / read more » /
Jambiani is a great beach in the southeast of Zanzibar island. This is quite a typical beach for the island - with strong tides, seaweed… / read more » /
Kilimajuu is a secluded beach in the east of Zanzibar island, - not far from Mnemba islet famous for its outstanding snorkeling. The sea … / read more » /
Kigamboni is a popular beach in the southern suburbs of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In reality, it is a long coastline including areas of Ma… / read more » /
Uroa is a beach on the east coast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. This is an ordinary Zanzibar beach being good enough by the island's… / read more » /
Pingwe is a beach on the east coast of Zanzibar island in Tanzania. There is fine white sand ashore, as well as trees and palms. Of co… / read more » /
Kigomani is a beach in the northeast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. The killer feature of this place is its proximity to Mnemba island (b… / read more » /
Paje - beach in Zanzibar island. As everywhere in the east coast beach is not suitable for swimming at a low tide. However this plac… / read more » /
Sunshine is a beach located right in front of Mnemba islet - in the northeast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. It is also known as Muyuni -… / read more » /
Mbudya is an island near Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The beach is beautiful with clear water and without any trash. There are a lot of … / read more » /
Mnemba is a small private island near the coast of Zanzibar in Tanzania. Despite of some rewards, the beach is rather mediocre, even b… / read more » /
Melia Zanzibar is a beach of an iconic resort in the east of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. While everything is clear with the hotel, the beach it… / read more » /
Coco beach (Oyster Bay) is the central beach in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Sea water is dirty, and it becomes very shallow during the low ti… / read more » /
Kijambani is a series of small beaches to the north of Kigomani town in Zanzibar island, Tanzania. Being located far away from the villag… / read more » /
Kiwengwa - beach in Zanzibar. Though there is a problem of strong low tide in some parts of shore, it is one of the best beaches in the … / read more » /
Mtwara is a small town, remarkable only due to its location in the south of Tanzania. City beach (called Shangani beach) is rather med… / read more » /
Makunduchi is a beach in the southeast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. Like everywhere on the island, it's impossible to swim here during th… / read more » /
Bongoyo is an island in the central Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tourists are dropped off on a sandspit in the west end of the island. Ther… / read more » /
Mbezi are the northern suburbs of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. There are some good beaches, but the whole coast is rather diversified. … / read more » /
Mangapwani is a small wild beach on the west coast of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. This beach is not typical for Zanzibar, but rather looks … / read more » /
Dongwe - beach in the east of Zanzibar island. The beach is beautiful, but at low tide water is shallow and it is impossible to swim. / read more » /
Marumbi is a beach in the west of Chwaka Bay of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. The scenery is pretty nice, though not the best on the islan… / read more » /
Matemwe - beautiful beach, but suffering from the problem of strong low tides, - the main disatvantage of Zanzibar east coast. / read more » /
Bwejuu - beach in the east of Zanzibar island. As well as on the nearby beach of Paje coastal scenery is beautiful, but it's impossibl… / read more » /
Chwaka is a beach in the southwest of Chwaka Bay, Zanzibar island, Tanzania. The village itself is not very interesting. But a little … / read more » /
Mazizini is a beach located between the Old town (Stone Town) and the airport of Zanzibar island. In general, views are scenic enough. B… / read more » /
Kizimkazi - beach in the south-west of Zanzibar island. Most of coast is unsuitable for swimming at low tide, as the water becomes shallo… / read more » /
Stone Town is the Old Town in Zanzibar island, Tanzania. It is hard to believe, but this is not only authentic historical buildings. It ha… / read more » /
Pongwe - mediocre beach in the east of Zanzibar suffering from a typical problem of strong low tides. / read more » /
Asante Sana is a small beach in the northwest of Zanzibar island, Tanzania. Everything is pretty nice ashore, but there are stones only in … / read more » /