Transport by Boat in Stone Town
Compare 9 transport by boat in Stone Town, with prices from €42. Free cancellation on most bookings.
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pierremV2813HX·2026-09-25·
★ 5.0
Zanzibar; Prison island, Stonetown & Spice farm (Include Lunch)
Fantasticooooo😄😄😄
Incredible day! The visit to the spice farm allowed me to learn many things that I did not know before. The meal was excellent. The visit to Stone Town and Prison Island was also very interesting and enriching. But what really made this day incredible was our guide, Pogba. Passionate, kind, and always attentive to our questions or needs, he truly made this day memorable. Thanks to him for his zest for life and for the enthusiasm with which he shares his knowledge. Asante sana Pogba
861kauthars·2026-08-29·
★ 5.0
Zanzibar Stone Town Spice Farm and nakupenda sandbank
Great Experience with Wise Africa Travel Guide!
We had a wonderful experience with Wise Africa Travel Guide visiting Prison Island and Nakupenda Beach together with our family. Everything was well organized, and we truly enjoyed every moment of the trip. A special thank you to Elian, who was an excellent guide—friendly, helpful, and professional throughout the whole experience. Our captain was also great and made us feel safe and comfortable during the boat trip. We highly recommend Wise Africa Travel Guide to anyone looking for a memorable family experience in Zanzibar. Asante sana Elian and the whole team! 🇹🇿❤️🌴 We really enjoyed our trip and created beautiful memories as a family!
Explore48185679934·2026-08-22·
★ 5.0
Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Escape with Seafood BBQ Lunch
Outstanding Experience with Maryam Tours Zanzibar! 🌴🌊**
We recently booked the Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Maryam Tours Zanzibar for our Kenyan clients, and the experience was absolutely amazing from start to finish! The organization was exceptional, professional, and seamless. Everything was well coordinated, our clients felt comfortable throughout the experience, and they truly loved every moment—from exploring Prison Island to relaxing on the beautiful Nakupenda Sandbank and enjoying the delicious seafood BBQ. A very special thank you to Maryam for her outstanding professionalism, warm hospitality, excellent communication, and for making sure everything went perfectly. Maryam is also a very professional and eloquent French speaker, which made the experience even smoother for our French-speaking clients. Our clients returned extremely happy and full of wonderful memories. We highly recommend Maryam Tours Zanzibar to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and friendly tour operator in Zanzibar. **Special thanks to Maryam — you truly made the experience unforgettable! ❤️🇹🇿** We look forward to working with you again! 🌴☀️
Frequently asked questions
How much do transport by boat in Stone Town cost?
Prices start at €42 per adult for the Zanzibar Stone Town Spice Farm and nakupenda sandbank. Most of the 9 options on this page cost between €47 and €135. Private and full-day options cost more.
What happens if I need to cancel?
For 9 of the 9 experiences here you get a full refund if you cancel in time, usually up to 24 hours before. The deadline is shown on each booking page.
Will my booking be confirmed straight away?
For 9 of the 9 experiences, yes: you get an instant confirmation and a mobile voucher. The rest are confirmed by the operator, usually within 48 hours.
Which languages are the tours in?
English is the most common, offered by 9 experiences, followed by Italian, French, German and Spanish; Castilian. Use the Language filter to narrow the list.
How much time should I set aside?
Allow about 7 hours for a typical experience here. The longest lasts 11 hours; use the Duration filter for shorter ones.
Are there tours with hotel pickup?
Yes, all 9 experiences on this page include pickup.
Can I book a private guide?
Yes. Eight experiences here are private, from €42 per adult.
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