Mwani Zanzibar: A Serene Wellness Retreat
Discover tranquility at Mwani Zanzibar, a wellness center blending relaxation and local culture amidst breathtaking coastal beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Paje, Mwani Zanzibar, formerly known as the Seaweed Center, offers tourists a unique wellness experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Zanzibar. This wellness center doubles as a tourist attraction, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere while enjoying rejuvenating treatments and activities.
A brief summary to Mwani Zanzibar (previous name Seaweed Center)
- Box 1011, Paje, Zanzibar, TZ
- +255777107248
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your treatments in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing to fully enjoy the spa services and activities offered.
- Explore the local area after your visit; Paje is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture.
- Ask about any seasonal special treatments or workshops that may enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you're renting a car, start your journey from Stone Town, the capital of Zanzibar. Head southeast on the A14 road. Continue on this road for approximately 45 minutes. As you approach Paje, look for signs directing you to the area. Mwani Zanzibar is located at Box 1011, Paje, Zanzibar, which is situated close to the beach. Parking is available nearby, but keep an eye out for any local parking regulations.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can hire a taxi from Stone Town directly to Mwani Zanzibar. The ride will take about 45-60 minutes, depending on the traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey; typically, it should cost around $30-$40. Tell the driver you want to go to Mwani Zanzibar in Paje, and they should know the location.
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Public Transportation (Daladala)
To use public transport, head to the main Daladala station in Stone Town. Take a Daladala heading towards Paje. The fare is very affordable, usually around 2,000 TZS ($0.90). The Daladala ride will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. You should ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Paje. Once you arrive, Mwani Zanzibar is a short walk from the main road. Just follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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