Overview
A tropical paradise situated on the northeast coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania, offering the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. With its pristine white sand beaches and turquoise waters, visitors can bask in the sun with a refreshing sea breeze all year round, as the weather is warm and sunny with temperatures ranging from 25-30°C (77-86°F).
Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and swimming in the Indian Ocean, where the rich marine life and coral reefs can be explored. A boat tour to nearby islands, such as Mnemba Island, or Prison Island, known for its giant tortoises, is also a must-try experience. For a more laid-back option, visitors can take a yoga class or simply relax on the beach. Other attractions include the Nungwi Natural Aquarium, where visitors can observe sea turtles and other marine life, and the Kizimkazi Mosque, which is the oldest mosque in East Africa.
Matemwe is a cultural hub with plenty of attractions to explore, such as the Mnarani Natural Aquarium, offering a unique opportunity to learn about marine life and conservation efforts in the area. The local village is also a great place to visit to experience the authentic Zanzibar culture and indulge in the delicious local cuisine. The area's fusion of Indian, African, and Arabic flavors makes for mouth-watering dishes such as grilled lobster, prawns, and octopus, served with coconut rice, cassava, and plantains. Local markets also offer fresh fruits, vegetables, and spices to sample exotic flavors and aromas. The nearby Muyuni Beach also offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the perfect sunset spot.
Matemwe offers a range of accommodation options, from luxurious beach resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, ensuring visitors can find something to suit their preferences. With an emphasis on fresh seafood caught by local fishermen and a range of cultural experiences and activities, Matemwe Beach is the perfect destination for those seeking a tropical vacation with adventure and cultural exploration opportunities.
Book your reservation now and experience the beauty and tranquility of Matemwe beach.