Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Adventure

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Provided by: Abdurahman
Duration
6 hours
Meeting point
Cape Town Fish Market restaurant
Languages
English
From €80.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.

Overview

Discover two of Zanzibar's most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day. Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride from Stone Town to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island. Explore the island's fascinating history as a former quarantine station, visit the historic ruins, and meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old. Enjoy stunning ocean views and plenty of opportunities for photography.

After exploring Prison Island, continue by boat to the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank. Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and soft white sand, this natural paradise is the perfect place to relax, swim, sunbathe, and snorkel among colorful tropical fish and vibrant marine life.

A freshly prepared seafood lunch featuring local Zanzibar flavors is served on the sandbank, accompanied by seasonal tropical fruits and refreshing soft drinks. Vegetarian options can be arranged upon request.

This tour combines history, culture, nature, marine life, and relaxation, making it ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers. Enjoy a traditional boat trip, spectacular coastal scenery, and unforgettable memories.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Nakupenda Island Beach Tours
  • Prison Island Zanzibar Tanzania
  • ​Boat Transport
  • Fees
  • Activities
  • Food & Drink
  • Refreshments
  • ​Guide Service

Meeting point

Cape Town Fish Market restaurant

On arrival

How to Find Us
Taxi Drop-off: Ask your driver to drop you off at the Old Fort in Stone Town.

Meeting Point: From the Old Fort, walk to the Cape Town Fish Market restaurant, located on the waterfront just a short distance away.

Where to wait: Please take a seat at the restaurant's podium/waiting area. Your guide will meet you directly there to start the Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank tour.

We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

Things to note

When you arrive at the Cape Town Fish Market, look for the yellow podium. The yellow area is our designated sitting and waiting place.

Your guide will approach you there and will greet you by calling out your name.

Cancellation policy

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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