Discover the Serenity of Nyange Island
Experience the untouched beauty of Nyange Island, a tropical paradise in Tanzania perfect for relaxation, adventure, and natural exploration.
Nyange Island, a picturesque tropical paradise in Tanzania, beckons tourists with its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for relaxation and exploration, this hidden gem is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Nyange Island
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Local tips
- Bring your own food and drinks, as there are no shops or restaurants on the island.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent to ensure a comfortable visit.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Check the tide schedules to plan your visit for optimal beach access.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Stone Town, head east on the A1 road towards Chukwani. After approximately 5 km, take a left onto the B2 road towards Bububu. Continue on this road for about 10 km until you reach the Bububu ferry terminal. Here you will need to park your car and purchase a ferry ticket to Nyange Island. The ferry typically operates several times a day, but it’s advisable to check the schedule in advance.
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Public Transportation (Dala Dala)
From Stone Town, you can take a Dala Dala (local minibus) towards Bububu. These minibuses leave from the main Dala Dala station in Stone Town. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Bububu ferry terminal. The fare is very economical, usually between TZS 500 to TZS 1,000. Once you arrive at Bububu, you will need to buy a ferry ticket for the crossing to Nyange Island. Be aware that the Dala Dala can be crowded, so travel light if possible.
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Ferry
After reaching Bububu ferry terminal, purchase your ticket at the counter. The ferry ride to Nyange Island takes about 30 minutes. Ensure you have some local currency (Tanzanian Shillings) on hand for the ferry fare. The ferry costs around TZS 5,000 to TZS 10,000 per person, depending on the operator. Enjoy the scenic views of the ocean during your journey.
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Walking
Once you arrive on Nyange Island, you can explore the island on foot. It is relatively small, and the main attractions are easily accessible by walking. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as there may be limited facilities.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nyange Island
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Chumbe Island
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Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
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Shangani sea view
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Zivansh Concept Store
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Tippu Tip's House
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Hellen Art Gallery
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Capital Art Studio
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STONE TOWN HOUSE
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Memories Of Zanzibar
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Cinnamon Spa & Salon
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Zan Archipelago Tours & Safaris
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Wonderful Zanzibar Tours
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Jaws Corner
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Unmissable attractions to see
NAKUPENDA BEACH
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Chumbe Island Coral Park
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Mbweni Ruins & Gardens (Jungle Paradise)
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Sky roads
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Stone town beach
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공원
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Peace Memorial Museum
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Baiya Garden
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Popo Tours and Safaris
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Old Portuguese Arch
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Museum of natural history
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Shangani Public Beach
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Dhow Countries Music Academy
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Baharia Hindi Beach
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Freddie Mercury Museum
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Essential places to dine
The Wooden Table Restaurant
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Syrian House Restaurant
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Beach House Zanzibar
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Swaad, Shangani
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Travellers Cafe
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6 Degrees South
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The Sunset Bar - Africa House Hotel
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Abyssinian Maritim Ethiopian Traditional Restaurant
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Chinese Restaurant
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The Terrace Restaurant
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Pagoda Chinese Restaurant(佰宝塔中餐厅)
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Balinese Cafe
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Royal Garden Restaurant
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JIKO Garden
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ushindi Zanzibar
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k&lutfi happy market Chukwani
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Stonetown Curio Shop
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Fahari
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Doreen Mashika
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Kumi Gifts & Treats
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The Town Supermarket
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Shakir Zanzibar
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Waiz Fashion and Design
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Gem Centre
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Surti & Son's
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LITHOS AFRICA - Old British Consulate
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Blue Monkey
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Natural Masai life
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Africa House Hotel
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Masahani bar
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New Villa Park
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The Sunrise Restaurant
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酒
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The Rooftop Stone Town
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Downtown
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Living Room at Park Hyatt Zanzibar
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Kisimani Bar
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King Of Town
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KARAOKE COFFEESHOP AT SPICE
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Nzegaa bar
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New Monsoon Restaurant
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Intebe club
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Bwawani Komba Nightclub
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The Beach Lounge
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Kbb beach bar restaurant
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Peru bar
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Saaten
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Misha Club
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