Discover the Serenity of Stone Town Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Stone Town Beach, a gem in Zanzibar's vibrant landscape.
Stone Town Beach, located in the heart of Zanzibar, offers a captivating blend of pristine sands, rich history, and vibrant culture. This idyllic beach is perfect for relaxation, exploration, and soaking in the stunning sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
A brief summary to Stone town beach
- Stone Town Beach, Zanzibar, Stone Town, TZ
- +255777505527
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and ideal photo opportunities.
- Explore the nearby streets of Stone Town for local cuisine and artisan shops.
- Bring your own beach towel and sunscreen, as facilities may be limited.
- Try local snacks from beach vendors for an authentic taste of Zanzibar.
- Stay hydrated and enjoy fresh coconut water available from local vendors.
Getting There
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Walking
From Darajani Market, exit the market area and head towards Mkunazini Street. Walk straight along Mkunazini Street until you reach the intersection with Ocean Road. Turn left onto Ocean Road. Continue walking along Ocean Road, and within a few minutes, you will see Stone Town Beach on your right. The beach is easily accessible and open to the public.
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Bicycle (if available)
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride from Darajani Market. Exit the market and head towards Mkunazini Street. Cycle straight along Mkunazini Street to the intersection with Ocean Road. Turn left onto Ocean Road and continue cycling until you reach Stone Town Beach, which will be on your right. Biking is a great way to enjoy the scenery along the way.
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Local Guide/Walking Tour
Consider joining a local walking tour that includes a visit to Stone Town Beach. Many tours start from Darajani Market and will guide you through the historic streets of Stone Town while providing insights about the culture and history of the area. These tours typically range from $10 to $30 per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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