Discover Zanzibar Beach Vacations | All-Inclusive Packages & Luxury Beach Resorts
Escape to Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches with all-inclusive holiday packages. Enjoy top beach resorts, romantic honeymoons, family vacations, and safari add-ons.
Zanzibar Beach Holidays
Soft White Sands. Azure Indian Ocean. Endless Sunshine. Your Perfect Beach Escape Awaits.
The Indian Ocean Paradise You’ve Been Dreaming Of
Few places on earth combine white-sand beaches, crystal-blue ocean, luxury resorts, deep history, and vibrant Swahili culture quite like Zanzibar.
Whether you’re pairing your holiday with a Kenya safari, a Tanzania wildlife adventure, or planning a dedicated Zanzibar honeymoon, this enchanting island promises days filled with sunshine, romance, sea breeze, and unforgettable marine experiences.
At Annest Kenya Safaris, we design award-worthy Zanzibar beach holidays that bring together the island’s finest beaches—Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Matemwe, Pongwe, Bwejuu, Jambiani—with curated experiences, day trips, and tailored excursions.
Our goal: the best Zanzibar vacation of your life.
Why Choose Zanzibar for Your Beach Holiday?
Explore our most popular Zanzibar holiday packages, perfect for every kind of traveler:
World-Class Beaches
Nungwi’s soft white sands… Paje’s turquoise shallows… Kendwa’s legendary sunsets… Zanzibar’s coastline is pure paradise.
Perfect Add-On After a Safari
Unwind after your Kenya or Tanzania safari with a slower rhythm: beach lounging, cocktails, massages, and the gentle Indian Ocean breeze.
Luxury Resorts & Boutique Escapes
From 5-star beachfront villas, private plunge pools, infinity pools, spa retreats, to barefoot eco-lodges… Zanzibar caters to every taste.
Culture + Adventure
Stone Town, spice farms, mangrove forests, giant tortoises, snorkeling, dhow cruises, dolphins, deep-sea fishing — Zanzibar is a complete destination.
Ideal for Honeymooners & Families
Romantic escapes or active family trips — both flourish here.
How to Get to Zanzibar
From Kenya (Nairobi / Mombasa / Diani Beach):
Direct flights: Precision Air, Jambojet, Kenya Airways, Fly540
Flight time: 1 hr 15 mins
From Tanzania (Arusha / Serengeti / Dar es Salaam):
Flights via: Coastal Aviation, Auric Air, Air Tanzania
Serengeti → Zanzibar direct: 1 hr 45 mins
Arusha → Zanzibar: 1 hr 20 mins
All transfers are handled by Annest Kenya Safaris for seamless travel.
Best Time to Visit Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a year-round destination, but the ideal months are:
June – October → Perfect beach weather
December – February → Hot, sunny, and ideal for honeymoons
March – May → Green season, occasional rain, great value
Water temperatures stay warm all year, averaging 27–29°C.
Zanzibar Marine Life & Landscape
Zanzibar’s reefs, lagoons, and seagrass beds host:
Vibrant coral gardens
Dolphins (Kizimkazi)
Sea turtles
Octopus & reef fish
Whale sharks (seasonal)
Colorful starfish & sea horses
The coastline offers:
sandbanks, mangrove forests, tropical palms, sand dunes, and glass-clear lagoons.
Top Zanzibar Beaches
Nungwi Beach – Best for swimming & nightlife
Kendwa Beach – Calm waters, golden sunsets
Paje Beach – Kitesurfing capital
Jambiani – Relaxed, authentic, cultural
Matemwe – Perfect for luxury resorts & Mnemba snorkeling
Pongwe & Kiwengwa – Peaceful and scenic
The Best Beaches in Zanzibar (Ultimate Guide)
Nungwi Beach – The Most Beautiful in Zanzibar
Nungwi is the jewel of Zanzibar — soft beaches, perfect swimming all day (no extreme tides), and vibrant evenings.Perfect for:HoneymoonersCouplesSwimmerss.
Kendwa Beach – Calm Waters & Romantic Sunsets
Kendwa is breathtaking — turquoise waters, gentle tides, and world-famous sunsets.Perfect for:Luxury travellersSunset loversSwimming
Matemwe – Gateway to Mnemba Island
Diving and snorkeling paradise.Perfect for:DiversCouplesPeace seekers
Paje – The Heart of Zanzibar’s Kite Surfing Scene
Trendy, lively, stunning.Perfect for:Young travellersKite surfersLong-stay digital nomads
Jambiani – Peaceful, Authentic & Beautiful
Great for cultural immersion and quiet beaches.Perfect for:HoneymoonersPeace seekersBoutique hotel lovers
Zanzibar Excursions & Day Trips (2026/2027)
UNESCO heritage, narrow streets, markets, House of Wonders, Slave Market & Old Fort.
A romantic sail into the sunset with snacks, drinks, and live taarab music.
Meet giant Aldabra tortoises & snorkel in turquoise waters.
Sandbank picnics, snorkeling, seafood lunches, dhow cruising – the most famous Zanzibar marine experience.
Zanzibar for Honeymooners
Zanzibar is one of the world’s most romantic destinations, offering:
✔ Private beach villas
✔ Candlelit dinners
✔ Sunset cruises
✔ Couples spa treatments
✔ Infinity pools
✔ Secluded white-sand beaches
Annest Kenya Safaris specializes in tailor-made honeymoon packages.
Beach + Safari Combinations (Most Booked)
Masai Mara + Zanzibar (7–10 Days)
Amboseli + Zanzibar (6–8 Days)
Serengeti + Zanzibar (8–10 Days)
Safari in Kenya + Beach in Zanzibar (10–14 Days)
Perfect for couples, families, and luxury travelers.
Zanzibar Beach Holiday Extensions
3-Day Zanzibar Flight Safari Extension
(Perfect after a Kenya or Tanzania safari)
Highlights:
Stone Town guided tour
Spice Island tour
White-sand beach relaxation
Swim, snorkel, or unwind
4-Day Zanzibar Fly-In Holiday from Nairobi
Includes:
Stone Town + Prison Island
Sunset Dhow Cruise
Beach leisure
Resort of your choice
A full beach vacation featuring:
Stone Town tour
Spice Island tour
Safari Blue full-day boat adventure
Jozani Forest + Dolphin Tour
Snorkeling & marine activities
6-Day Zanzibar Fly-In Tour from Zanzibar (Island to Island)
Designed for travelers already on the island who want a multi-beach holiday.
Covers:
Nungwi
Kendwa
Paje
Jambiani
Mnemba Island snorkeling
Tanzania Safari Packages – Tailored for Every Traveler
At Annest Kenya Safaris, our Tanzania safari packages combine comfort, wildlife, and authentic culture.
Choose from budget, mid-range, or luxury Tanzania safaris, all customizable to match your style and schedule.
Kenya–Tanzania Safari Itineraries
We offer a range of customizable Kenya Tanzania safari packages to suit every traveler, whether you’re looking for a budget–friendly group tour or a luxurious private safari experience.
10 Days Africa Family: Great Migration Safari Experience
8 Days Classic Kenya Tanzania Safari Tour
14 Days Essential Kenya-Tanzania Safari
Why Choose Annest Kenya Safaris for Zanzibar Holidays?
✔ Trusted Kenya & Tanzania tour operator
✔ Direct partnerships with Zanzibar hotels
✔ Flexible payment plans
✔ 24/7 on-ground support
✔ Tailor-made packages
✔ Fast responses
✔ All budgets covered: luxury, midrange, affordable
Book Your Zanzibar Beach Holiday – 2026/2027
Whether you desire luxury, romance, family relaxation, or a post-safari escape, Annest Kenya Safaris creates the perfect Zanzibar holiday crafted around your dreams.
Tell us your travel dates & preferences — we’ll design your ideal Zanzibar getaway.
FAQs – Zanzibar Beach Holidays
June–October for perfect weather.
December–February for hotter beach days.
March–May is rainy but offers great value.
Yes — Tanzania eVisa or visa on arrival for most nationalities.
Absolutely!
Direct flights from Nairobi, Mombasa, and Diani Beach make Zanzibar the perfect beach extension.
Nungwi and Kendwa for sunsets,
Paje for kitesurfing,
Matemwe for luxury and Mnemba snorkeling.
Minimum: 3 days
Ideal: 5–7 days
Honeymoon: 7–10 days
Yes — it’s one of East Africa’s safest beach destinations.
Snorkeling, scuba diving, dhow cruises, spice tours, Stone Town tours, deep-sea fishing, swimming with dolphins, kite surfing, sandbank picnics, and more.
