Aerial view of Visitor's Inn on the Jambiani beachfront, Zanzibar

Jambiani & Beyond — Experiences Worth Travelling For

Your Base at Visitor's Inn

Everything you need between adventures — beachfront, pool, spa, and dining

Visitor's Inn pool and restaurant with Indian Ocean views
Aerial view of Visitor's Inn beachfront property
Pool with blue loungers and ocean reflection
Makuti beachfront restaurant pavilion
Snorkelling safari in Jambiani, colourful fish and coral reef underwater Water

Snorkelling Safari

3 hrs Easy

Explore vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life just off the Jambiani coast.

$35 Enquire
Traditional wooden dhow sailing on the Indian Ocean at golden sunset Water

Dhow Sunset Cruise

2 hrs Easy

Sail the Indian Ocean on a traditional dhow as the sun dips below the horizon.

$45 Enquire
Kite surfer gliding over turquoise water in Jambiani Water

Kite Surfing Lesson

2 hrs Intermediate

Learn to kite surf with certified instructors in the steady coastal winds of Jambiani.

$60 Enquire
Narrow alleyway in historic Stone Town, Zanzibar with carved wooden doors Culture

Stone Town Walking Tour

Full Day Easy

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage old town with its labyrinth alleys and carved doors.

$55 Enquire
Lush tropical spice farm with cinnamon, cloves and vanilla plants, Zanzibar Culture

Spice Farm Tour

Half Day Easy

Walk through fragrant plantations and learn why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island.

$40 Enquire
Local village scene in Jambiani with traditional huts and friendly villagers Culture

Jambiani Village Walk

2 hrs Easy

A guided stroll through the village to meet locals, see traditional life, and hear stories.

$25 Enquire
Red colobus monkey sitting in the lush green canopy of Jozani Forest Nature

Jozani Forest & Red Colobus

Half Day Easy

Trek through Zanzibar's only national park and spot the rare red colobus monkeys.

$50 Enquire
Colourful butterflies in a tropical butterfly garden, Zanzibar Nature

Butterfly Centre Visit

1 hr Easy

Wander through a netted garden filled with hundreds of native butterfly species.

$15 Enquire
Women farming seaweed in shallow tidal pools on Jambiani beach Nature

Seaweed Farm Tour

2 hrs Easy

Learn about Jambiani's seaweed industry and meet the women who farm the tide flats.

$20 Enquire
Mountain biker riding along a coastal dirt trail near Jambiani Active

Mountain Biking

3 hrs Intermediate

Pedal along coastal paths, village trails, and scenic routes around Jambiani.

$30 Enquire
Person stand-up paddleboarding on calm turquoise water in Jambiani Active

Stand-Up Paddleboarding

2 hrs Easy

Glide over the calm reef-flat waters on a paddleboard — great for beginners.

$35 Enquire
Yoga session at sunrise on a quiet Jambiani beach with ocean backdrop Active

Yoga on the Beach

1 hr Easy

Start your day with a sunrise yoga session on the beach, guided by a local instructor.

$20 Enquire
Aerial view of a white sandbank surrounded by turquoise Indian Ocean water Family

Sandbank Picnic

Half Day Easy

A private boat trip to a secluded sandbank with snorkelling and a beach picnic.

$80 Enquire
Dolphins leaping out of the warm Indian Ocean near Zanzibar Family

Dolphin Watching

Half Day Easy

Boat trip to spot pods of dolphins playing in the warm waters off the south coast.

$40 Enquire
Starfish scattered across the white sandy shallows at low tide in Jambiani Family

Starfish Beach Visit

2 hrs Easy

Walk the reef flat at low tide to discover starfish, crabs, and other marine creatures.

$30 Enquire

About Jambiani Beach — East Coast Tides

Jambiani is a tidal beach — at low tide the sea recedes to reveal a stunning reef flat teeming with sea life and traditional seaweed farms. High tide brings swimming and water sports directly off the beach. Our large pool is the perfect swim option at any tide.