Best Shops in Zanzibar Archipelago
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The best shops in Zanzibar Archipelago
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29 shops
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Spice exporter4.1★3,856 reviews
Zanzibar Spice Community Shop
Immerse yourself in the rich aromas and vibrant colors of the Zanzibar Spice Community Shop, a must-visit destination for spice enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Located in the heart of Stone Town, this vibrant market offers an array of exotic spices, local products, and a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage. Whether you're looking to bring home the flavors of Zanzibar or simply indulge in the local culture, this shop is a feast for the senses.
Mon–Tue 8:30–18:30 · Wed–Sun 8:30–18:00
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Bazar4.2★2,000 reviews
Darajani Bazaar
Darajani Bazaar is a bustling market in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offering a vibrant mix of local produce, clothing, and unique finds, perfect for an authentic shopping experience.
Daily 9:00–18:01
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Souvenir store4.2★580 reviews
Memories Of Zanzibar
Step into Memories of Zanzibar, where the vibrant culture of Zanzibar meets an exquisite array of handcrafted souvenirs. This charming shop is a must-visit for tourists looking to take a piece of Zanzibar home with them, offering unique gifts that embody the spirit of this beautiful island.
Daily 9:30–18:30
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Antique store4.3★87 reviews
The Zanzibar Curio Shop
Experience the vibrant culture of Zanzibar through unique antiques and handicrafts at The Zanzibar Curio Shop, a gem in Stone Town that beckons collectors and travelers alike.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:30 · Sun 9:00–12:00
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Souvenir store5.0★55 reviews
aromas of zanzibar
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, Aromas of Zanzibar offers a vibrant shopping experience filled with unique souvenirs that capture the essence of this enchanting island. Explore a diverse range of handcrafted goods, spices, and local art, perfect for commemorating your travels.
Daily 9:00–18:30
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Gift shop5.0★47 reviews
KITABWALLA BAGS, STATIONARY & TOYS SHOP.
Kitabwalla Bags, Stationary & Toys Shop in Zanzibar is a delightful destination for tourists seeking unique gifts and local crafts. With a wide array of bags, stationery, and toys, this shop offers a vibrant taste of Zanzibari culture. Perfect for finding souvenirs and authentic local products, it's a must-visit for every traveler.
Mon–Sat 8:30–18:00 · Sun 8:30–14:40
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Souvenir store5.0★40 reviews
Kimondo Shop
Nestled in the vibrant area of Paje, Kimondo Shop is a must-visit souvenir store for tourists seeking unique treasures that capture the essence of Zanzibar. Offering a delightful selection of handcrafted items, this charming shop is the perfect place to find gifts that tell a story and represent the island's rich culture and tradition.
Daily 7:30–22:30
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Gift shop4.9★34 reviews
Deep Africa Boutique
Discover the vibrant essence of Zanzibar at Deep Africa Boutique, where you can find unique handicrafts, local art, and souvenirs that encapsulate the spirit of this beautiful island. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic gifts and mementos.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Gift shop4.6★38 reviews
The Coins Shop
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, The Coins Shop offers a captivating selection of gifts, jewelry, and local crafts that reflect Zanzibar's rich heritage. This charming shop is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs and one-of-a-kind pieces.
Daily 10:00–18:00
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Leather goods store4.5★38 reviews
Surti & Son's
Surti & Son's is a renowned leather goods store in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offering exquisite handcrafted items that reflect the rich culture of the island. Tourists will find a unique selection of shoes, bags, and accessories that make perfect souvenirs or gifts, all while experiencing the warmth of local craftsmanship.
Mon–Sat 9:00–14:00, 14:30–19:00 · Sun 10:00–13:00
Swahili coffee shop
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, Swahili Coffee Shop offers a delightful escape for coffee lovers and gift seekers alike. Enjoy a rich array of local brews and unique souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere.
Daily 9:30–18:30
1001 Organic Spicery (at Hurumzi)
1001 Organic Spicery in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers a delightful array of spices and local products, perfect for souvenirs and culinary enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the region and take home a piece of Zanzibar.
Daily 10:00–17:00
Upendo Womens Store & House
Upendo Women's Store & House in Zanzibar is a vibrant shopping destination for tourists seeking authentic local fashion. This charming store offers a variety of stylish and unique women's clothing that reflects the rich culture and heritage of Zanzibar, making it a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00
MISS ZANZIBAR
Nestled in the heart of Matemwe, Miss Zanzibar is a must-visit boutique for fashion enthusiasts. Offering a unique collection of local clothing, it combines traditional Zanzibari styles with modern trends, making it perfect for tourists seeking authentic African fashion.
Daily 10:00–18:30
Zivansh Concept Store
Nestled in the vibrant Kelele Square of Zanzibar, Zivansh Concept Store is a unique shopping destination that fuses local artistry with modern fashion. Tourists will find a captivating array of handmade goods, chic clothing, and stylish accessories that capture the essence of the island's culture.
Daily 9:30–22:00
Treasures of Zanzibar
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Zanzibar by visiting Treasures of Zanzibar, a store that offers a delightful selection of local crafts and unique clothing styles that reflect the island's rich heritage.
Kumi Gifts & Treats
Kumi Gifts & Treats in Zanzibar's Stone Town offers a delightful collection of unique souvenirs and local crafts, perfect for tourists seeking memorable keepsakes from their visit.
Daily 10:00–18:30
LITHOS AFRICA - Old British Consulate
Nestled in the heart of Zanzibar's Stone Town, LITHOS AFRICA - Old British Consulate offers a unique shopping experience with its exquisite range of jewelry, art, and local crafts. Tourists can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Zanzibar while exploring this boutique gem that beautifully showcases the island's artistic heritage.
Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00
Ushindi Zanzibar
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Zanzibar, Ushindi Zanzibar offers an exquisite shopping experience, showcasing the rich culture and artisanal craftsmanship of the region. Tourists will find an array of local products, from handwoven textiles to delightful souvenirs, making it the perfect spot to capture the essence of Zanzibar in one visit. With friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere, Ushindi Zanzibar is an essential stop for anyone exploring this beautiful island.
Tue–Sun 7:30–16:30
Martin Culture Shop
Discover the vibrant Martin Culture Shop in Nungwi, Zanzibar, a treasure trove of local crafts, unique souvenirs, and a warm cultural experience that captures the essence of this beautiful island.
Mon–Sat 7:00–21:00
Abelle Boutique Zanzibar
Nestled in the vibrant Stone Town of Zanzibar, Abelle Boutique offers a delightful shopping experience for beach lovers. Known for its unique collection of beachwear and accessories, this boutique is a must-visit for tourists seeking stylish and comfortable clothing. With a friendly atmosphere and dedicated staff, Abelle is the perfect spot to refresh your vacation wardrobe.
Daily 9:00–22:00
ASANTE UNIQUE SHOP
Nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Nungwi, ASANTE UNIQUE SHOP offers an eclectic array of handcrafted gifts and souvenirs, perfect for tourists seeking a piece of Zanzibar to take home. From vibrant textiles to intricate wood carvings, this charming shop showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Daily 8:30–22:00
K & K curio shop
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, K & K Curio Shop beckons tourists with its vibrant collection of local crafts and unique souvenirs. This charming shop offers an authentic taste of Zanzibar, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking to take home a piece of the island's rich culture and heritage.
Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00 · Sun 10:00–15:00
sasik - women's coop
Visit Sasik, a women's cooperative in the heart of Zanzibar, where local artisans create beautiful home goods reflecting the island's rich culture and craftsmanship. Explore a unique shopping experience that supports local women and their families while taking home a piece of Zanzibar's artistry.
Daily 9:30–17:00
The Wonders Boutique
Explore the enchanting Wonders Boutique in Stone Town, Zanzibar, where you can find exquisite handicrafts, vibrant textiles, and local art that embody the island's rich culture and heritage. A must-visit for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and an authentic shopping experience.
Daily 8:30–21:30
Little More Zanzibar
Little More Zanzibar is a bustling shopping mall located in the heart of Zanzibar, offering a unique blend of local crafts, delicious food options, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to experience the island's culture.
HALAI'S ZANZIBAR
Halai's Zanzibar is a captivating clothing store located in the heart of Stone Town, offering tourists a unique shopping experience infused with local culture and style. With a rich selection of garments and accessories, it’s a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic Zanzibari fashion.
Daily 9:00–18:00
Zara Boutique Store Zanzibar
Zara Boutique Store in Zanzibar is a vibrant shopping destination offering unique fashion and local crafts, perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the island's culture.
Daily 8:30–18:00
Kukaye Boutique & Café
Nestled in the heart of Nungwi, Kukaye Boutique & Café offers a delightful blend of unique shopping and exquisite dining. With its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite local crafts, it's an essential stop for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Zanzibar.
Mon–Thu 9:30–19:00 · Fri–Sun 9:00–19:00
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