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Mnemba Island & Dolphins
Snorkel at the pristine Mnemba Island marine sanctuary and spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat – one of Zanzibar's most iconic ocean experiences.
Mnemba Island, just off Zanzibar's northeast coast, is a tropical marine sanctuary with crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Spot wild dolphins, snorkel through colourful coral gardens teeming with tropical fish. Shared group or private trip available.
What is included
- The Mnemba Island Snorkeling & Dolphin Tour is operated privately for you and your travelling party.
- Professional local guide throughout your marine experience.
- Boat journey to and from the snorkeling area around Mnemba Island.
- Mask, snorkel and other snorkeling equipment required for the experience.
- Applicable marine and entrance fees are included.
- Opportunity to look for wild dolphins during the boat journey.
- Bottled drinking water during the tour.
- Pick-up and drop-off according to your agreed hotel location.
Not included
- Lunch is not included in the tour price.
- Meals, snacks and beverages other than the included drinking water.
- Souvenirs and other personal purchases.
- Gratuities for your guide, driver and boat crew are not included.
- Activities not specified as part of the Mnemba Island Snorkeling & Dolphin Tour.
Good to know
- The tour can be an enjoyable experience for families, particularly children who are comfortable travelling by boat and spending time in the water. Parents should consider each child’s swimming confidence before booking
Your booking is confirmed only after availability, the required payment or deposit, and written confirmation.
Before significant commitments begin, we aim for the highest reasonable refund. Genuine non-refundable costs may be deducted after authorization.
If conditions make a service unsafe, we reschedule, offer a suitable alternative or apply the agreed refund terms.
How booking works
1. Choose your tour
Add the right option to your cart.
2. Book and pay
Enter your details and complete the secure checkout.
3. Plan your trip
Sam receives your booking and organises the tour.
Before you book
- Local Zanzibar guide
- Secure online payment
- Price shown before checkout
- • Snorkel in the protected marine waters surrounding Mnemba Island with excellent visibility.
- • Spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat during boat transfers or ocean safaris.
- • Explore vibrant coral gardens teeming with clownfish, parrotfish, and other tropical species.
- • Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for snorkeling and underwater photography.
- • Enjoy a scenic boat trip along Zanzibar’s northeast coastline.
- • Choose between shared group tours or private boat excursions.
- • Experience one of Zanzibar’s most famous marine conservation areas.