Planning your trip and looking for the best places to watch the Sunset in Zanzibar? Here is our guide including tips on where to experience the Sunset.
Zanzibar is a tropical paradise, in the Indian ocean. It is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets.
Watching the sunset in Zanzibar is a must-do activity on the Islands, as it is one of the most beautiful experiences you can have.
In this blog post, we will be highlighting some of the best places to watch the sunset including other tips on the activities.
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Explore!Nungwi Beach
Located on the northern tip of the island, Nungwi Beach is one of the most popular spots in Zanzibar for watching the sunset. It is known for its long stretches of white sandy beach and beach life. Here, you can enjoy the sunset from one of the many beachside restaurants and Resorts.
Nice places to Watch the Sunset in Nungwi beach Zanzibar
- Riu Jambo Hotel
- Riu Palace Hotel
- Veraclub Sunset Beach
- Nungwi Beach Resort
Kendwa Beach
Kendwa Beach is another popular place for watching the sunset in Zanzibar. It is located on the northwestern coast of the island (Unguja).
It is considered as the best beach in Zanzibar. The sunset here is spectacular, you can take a stroll along the beach or enjoy a drink at one of the many beachside Restaurants while watching the sun go down.
If you stay on the south of the Island, you can book our private full day tour to which includes the Sunset in Kendwa beach.
Nice places to experience the Sunset in Kendwa beach Zanzibar
- Kendwa Beach Resort
- Kendwa Rocks Hotel
- Kilindi Elewana
- Gold Zanzibar
Stone Town
The old Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its narrow streets, old Historic buildings, and rich cultures. Watching the sunset from the rooftop Restaurants in Stone Town is a unique and unforgettable experience.
As the sun goes down, the sky turns into a beautiful array of colors, the city of Stone town provides a stunning view of the orange color over the roofs.
Here, you can book your Stone Town Walking Tour.
Where to watch the sunset in Zanzibar Stone town?
- Forodhani Garden
- Park Hyatt Hotel
- Mizingani Seafront
- Rooftop of Tembo Hotel
Read our guide on the Best Things to Do in Stone Town Zanzibar.
Kae Funk Sunset Beach
The Kae Funk Beach is a small beach located on the eastern coast of Zanzibar in Michamvi Kae village, is home to some of the popular Resorts like Konokono Beach Resort and Overwater Villas.
It is known for its stunning sunsets, clear turquoise waters with plenty of activities like Sunset SUP Tours, swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling and diving.
Best Places in Zanzibar to have Sunset dinner
- Africa House Hotel, Stone Town
- Six Degrees South Zanzibar
- Emerson Hurumzi
- Kae Funk Restaurant
- Fisherman’s Seafood & Grill
- Sexy Fish by ZHotel
- Cape Town Fish Market Restaurant
Learn more Best Places to Visit in Zanzibar.
Best activities in Zanzibar to experience the Sunset
- Traditional Sunset Dhow Cruise
- Sunset SUP Tour
- Kayaking
- Sunset tour with Catamaran
- Full day Mnemba Snorkeling, Nungwi and Kendwa Beach
