WASANII ART: A Vibrant Showcase of East African Creativity

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start your journey from any major town in the Western Zone. Use the main roads leading to Zanzibar. Once you reach the ferry terminal at Dar es Salaam, park your car securely. Take the ferry to Zanzibar, which takes approximately 2 hours. After arriving at the Zanzibar ferry terminal, head towards the Stone Town area. You can either walk or take a taxi. WASANII ART is located on Gizenga Street in Stone Town. The address is Gizenga St, Zanzibar, and it is approximately a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transport, take a bus or matatu from your location in the Western Zone to Dar es Salaam. The bus journey might take around 6 to 8 hours depending on traffic. Once in Dar es Salaam, head to the ferry terminal. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Zanzibar (cost approximately $35). The ferry ride takes about 2 hours. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, you can take a taxi or walk to Stone Town. WASANII ART is located on Gizenga Street, approximately a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route and are starting in Stone Town, you can take a taxi to WASANII ART on Gizenga Street. Taxis are readily available and you should negotiate the fare before getting in. The ride from the ferry terminal to WASANII ART should cost around 10,000 to 20,000 TZS depending on the distance you are coming from within Stone Town.