Mnemba Atoll

Mnemba Atoll is Zanzibar’s premier marine conservation area, located off the northeast coast near Nungwi/Kendwa. It is famous for pristine turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and high chances of spotting green turtles and bottlenose dolphins.

• Snorkeling & Diving: Known for sites like Wattabomi (sloping reef) and Kichwani (reef wall), offering excellent visibility, colorful fish, and coral formations.
• Dolphin Spotting: Boat trips frequently encounter dolphins near the atoll.
• Access: The atoll is in public waters, but the island itself is private and only accessible to guests of the &Beyond Mnemba Island Lodge.
• Day Trips: Visitors typically take organized boat trips from Nungwi or Paje beach for snorkeling and fishing