Nakupenda sandbank tour

Language English, Swahili
Cost 100 USD for tour/excursion
Capacity Any number of people
Duration 6 hours

Nakupenda Sandbank is a stunning natural sandbank located just off the coast of Stone Town in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

The name “Nakupenda” means “I love you” in Swahili, reflecting the romantic and serene atmosphere of this unique destination.

This excursion offers a relaxing half-day ocean experience, ideal for couples, families and small private groups.

Tour Highlights:

Short boat transfer from Stone Town (approximately 20–30 minutes)

Pristine white sand surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters

Excellent swimming and snorkeling opportunities

Rich marine life and coral reefs

Fresh seafood BBQ lunch served on the sandbank (including fish, octopus, lobster, and tropical fruits)

Nakupenda Sandbank is a tidal sandbank, meaning it appears prominently during low tide and may partially submerge during high tide, making each visit a unique experience.

What's included?

-Hotel pick up/drop off

-Government fees

-Private boat

-Lunch seafood

-fruits and soft drinks

-Guide fees

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