RENOWNED FOR ITS SOFT WHITE SANDS, SHIMMERING TURQUOISE WATERS, AND BREATHTAKING SUNSETS, KENDWA HAS RECENTLY BEEN CROWNED THE BEST BEACH IN AFRICA AND RANKED AS THE FOURTH BEST BEACH GLOBALLY.
Kendwa Beach, located on the northwestern coast of Zanzibar, is a breathtaking destination known for its powdery white sands, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and unforgettable sunsets. Recently voted the best beach in Africa and the 4th best in the world, Kendwa is a tropical escape like no other. For those seeking an extraordinary stay that complements this stunning location, Zuri Zanzibar offers the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty, providing an unparalleled experience right on the shores of this iconic beach.
Kendwa Beach offers an unparalleled tropical experience, framed by swaying palm trees and striking coral rock formations, it is a postcard-perfect backdrop for your vacation photos. Whether you’re soaking in the scenery or capturing that perfect shot, you’ll fall in love with Kendwa’s breathtaking scenery, the perfect backdrop to your stay in Zanzibar.
Unlike most beaches in Zanzibar, Kendwa remains unaffected by strong tidal variations, allowing for all-day lounging and effortless swimming. Nearby coral reefs, alive with exotic marine life, make it a snorkeler’s paradise also. Whether you’re enjoying an early morning swim or sipping a sunset drink on the beach, experiencing Kendwa and staying at Zuri Zanzibar are truly inseparable, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and luxury.
For those drawn to adventure, Kendwa Beach is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, and Zuri Zanzibar ensures you make the most of it. Whether you’re captivated by snorkeling, kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding, the pristine waters around Kendwa invite exploration for both beginners and seasoned adventurers alike. Guests at Zuri can enjoy complimentary snorkeling sets, with the option to snorkel directly from the beach or join one of our recommended daily snorkel tours to Tumbatu or Mnemba Island. Try stand-up paddle boarding, the ancient Hawaiian form of surfing, or take one of our kayaks for a fun workout and a closer look at the beauty of Kendwa’s coastline. Just ask a member of our team, and we’ll set you up for an unforgettable aquatic experience.
For those seeking deeper exploration, Kendwa Beach is your home base to visit world-class diving spots like Mnemba Atoll, where visibility can reach up to 30 meters, making it a top destination for divers. Zuri Zanzibar, in collaboration with our partners, offers a range of diving experiences for all skill levels, from beginner courses to advanced dives. Guests can also enjoy exclusive snorkeling tours to the pristine reefs around Tumbatu and Mnemba Island, with each excursion promising vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters. Whether you prefer diving into the ocean’s depths or joining a private dhow sailing tour, Zuri ensures every adventure is unforgettable.
Whether you seek peaceful solitude or exciting experiences, Kendwa Beach promises a getaway that blends natural splendor with endless opportunities for fun, making it a must-visit destination for travelers worldwide.