Things to do in Bawe Island

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Mnemba Island: DOLPHIN SWIM & SNORKELING Adventure & Pickup

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin Swim & Snorkel, opt lunch

$18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin Swim & Snorkel, opt lunch
From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch

$450
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
Stone Town Guided Tour: Culture, Slave Market & Spice Market

Stone Town Guided Tour: Culture, Slave Market & Spice Market

$19
per adult
Stone Town Guided Tour: Culture, Slave Market & Spice Market
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

$55
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch
Stone Town Private Walking Tour

Stone Town Private Walking Tour

$25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stone Town Private Walking Tour
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour

$19
per adult
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin and Snorkeling Tour
Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa

Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi/Kendwa/Kiwengwa/Matemwe.

$87
per traveler
Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi/Kendwa/Kiwengwa/Matemwe.
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

$47
per adult
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

$50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch
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Recommended things to do in Bawe Island

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Stone Town Self Audio Guide Tour With Tourist Map: $6
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

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Popular day trips from Bawe Island

A busy port with numerous trucks and shipping containers, a large crane, and a city skyline with tall buildings in the background.

Dar es Salaam

A traditional wooden boat on clear turquoise water.

Jambiani

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and numerous boats.

Nungwi

A clear turquoise sea, white sandy beach, and a distant island.

Matemwe

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, palm trees, and buildings with red roofs.

Kiwengwa

An aerial view of a coastal town with buildings, a beach, and numerous boats.

Zanzibar Town

An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and houses with colorful roofs.

Kizimkazi

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and small boats.

Paje

Frequently asked questions

Is Bawe Island worth visiting?
Bawe Island offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Bawe Island?
Shangani Beach and House of Wonders are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Bawe Island while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bawe Island?
Shangani Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Bawe Island and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bawe Island?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Bawe Island — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, plan at least a week or more to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Bawe Island with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Bawe Island with kids.

What to do in Bawe Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Bawe Island for adults including Jaw's Corner and Malindi Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Bawe Island?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bawe Island. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Shangani Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.

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