Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm
Explore the enchanting Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm, a serene oasis in Zanzibar showcasing vibrant aquatic life amidst lush surroundings.
Nestled in the heart of Zanzibar, the Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm offers a unique glimpse into the serene beauty of aquatic life. This charming tourist attraction is a perfect getaway for nature lovers, families, and anyone looking to unwind in a peaceful setting. As you stroll through the lush grounds, you will be greeted by vibrant koi and goldfish swimming gracefully in well-maintained ponds, showcasing the artistry of nature. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the sounds of water and the gentle rustle of leaves, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and contemplation. Visitors can enjoy learning about the various species of fish while appreciating the intricacies of their care and maintenance. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide insights and share fascinating facts about these beautiful creatures. The farm also features a small gift shop where you can purchase fish-related memorabilia and souvenirs to remember your visit by. The Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm is open daily, making it an easily accessible destination for tourists exploring the area. Whether you're an avid fish enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this farm promises a delightful experience filled with beauty and tranquility. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning colors of the fish and the natural surroundings, as this location is truly a hidden gem in Zanzibar.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and best lighting for photography.
- Don’t forget to bring fish food; you can enjoy feeding the koi and goldfish!
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the walking paths around the ponds.
- Check the farm's social media for any special events or workshops during your visit.
A brief summary to Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm
- Zanzibar, Stone Town, TZ
- +255676006789
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Stone Town in Zanzibar. Use the main road leading into Stone Town. As you enter the town, follow signs towards the Old Fort and the waterfront. Keep to the left and look for the signs directing you to the Koi and Goldfish Farm, which is located off the main road. Parking is available nearby, but be cautious of local traffic and pedestrians.
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Public Transportation (Dala Dala)
To reach the Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm via public transportation, hop on a Dala Dala (shared minibus) heading to Stone Town. These can be found at various locations, such as the Dala Dala stand in Darajani Market. Once you arrive in Stone Town, ask the driver or locals for directions to the Koi and Goldfish Farm, which is a short walk from the main road. The fare for the Dala Dala is usually around 500-1000 TZS.
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance in Stone Town, navigate towards the waterfront and look for signs leading to the Koi and Goldfish Farm. The farm is situated just a short distance from the main attractions of Stone Town. The area is pedestrian-friendly, but take care of uneven pavements and local traffic.
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