Zanzibar City · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Zanzibar City

Discover the best landmarks in Zanzibar City. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Zanzibar City

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Zanzibar Spice Community Shop

Explore the vibrant flavors of Zanzibar at the Spice Community Shop, where the rich history of spices comes alive in the heart of Stone Town.

Market St, Zanzibar
4.1 Very Good 3,795 reviews
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Old Fort

Explore the historic Old Fort in Zanzibar, a stunning fortress that showcases the island's rich heritage and vibrant culture.

Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar
4.3 Very Good 3,966 reviews
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East Africa Slave Trade Exhibition (Slave Chambers - Cathedoral Church Of Christ)

Discover the profound history of the East Africa Slave Trade at the exhibition in Stone Town, Zanzibar, where stories of resilience and remembrance come alive.

R5PV+J2J, Tharia St, Zanzibar
4.4 Very Good 1,007 reviews
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Cape Town Fish Market Zanzibar

Experience the freshest seafood at Cape Town Fish Market Zanzibar, where culinary artistry meets stunning ocean views in the heart of Forodhani Park.

Forodhani Park, Zanzibar, Zanzibar
4.5 Excellent 2,245 reviews
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People's Palace Museum

Explore the People's Palace Museum in Zanzibar, a cultural gem showcasing the island's rich history and heritage through captivating exhibits and artifacts.

R5QR+X6C, Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar
4 Very Good 347 reviews
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Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral

Explore the poignant history of the Old Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral in Zanzibar, a profound museum that reflects on the island's complex heritage.

R5PV+R2Q, Mkunazini St, Zanzibar
4.4 Very Good 477 reviews
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Stone town market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Zanzibar at the Stone Town Market, the perfect place for authentic local crafts, spices, and delicacies.

Market St, Zanzibar
4.3 Very Good 955 reviews
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Freddie Mercury Museum

Discover the world of Freddie Mercury in Zanzibar at his dedicated museum, a journey through the life of a legendary musician and cultural icon.

57 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar
4 Very Good 503 reviews
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Darajani Bazaar

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Darajani Bazaar, Zanzibar's bustling market filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and a taste of authentic culture.

Darajani St, Zanzibar
4.2 Very Good 1,895 reviews
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House of Wonders

Explore Zanzibar's cultural heritage at the House of Wonders, a museum that showcases the island's rich history and architectural beauty.

R5QQ+JR, Sokoku St, Zanzibar
3.5 Good 274 reviews

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