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Marine Sanctuary Mnemba Atoll, Matemwe, Zanzibar

Mnemba Atoll Swimming with Dolphin Tour

Dive into Zanzibar’s premier marine sanctuary. Snorkel above vibrant coral gardens bursting with tropical fish, cruise alongside wild bottlenose dolphins, and feast on fresh tropical fruit in turquoise shallow waters.

Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling

Tour Overview

Mnemba Atoll is renowned as the crown jewel of Zanzibar’s underwater world. Located approximately 3 km off the northeast coast near Matemwe, this marine conservation area offers exceptional visibility often reaching over 20 meters. On this guided half-day excursion, our motorized boat transports you directly to the protected outer reef edges where clownfish, angelfish, blue-spotted rays, sea turtles, and wild dolphins thrive.

Tour Highlights:

  • Crystal-Clear Snorkeling Over Coral Reefs Explore thriving barrier reefs populated by hundreds of marine species, including moray eels, parrotfish, starfish, and occasional green sea turtles.
  • Wild Dolphin Watching Experience Cruise across open coastal waters where pods of wild bottlenose and spinner dolphins frequent and surface along the boat.
  • Sandbank Relaxation & Tropical Fruit Feast Anchor at low tide on pristine shallow sandbars to swim in calm lagoons and enjoy seasonal watermelon, pineapple, passion fruit, and coconut.
  • Full Snorkel Gear & Life Jackets Included Sanitized, fitted masks, snorkels, fins, and safety flotation devices provided with a licensed water guide watching over all skill levels.
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From $35 / person
Estimated Total: $70

No advance deposit needed • Free cancellation