What to do in Bawe Island

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Things to do

Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ

Rp835.419
per adult
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda with BBQ
From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch

Rp7.276.230
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Lunch
Picture 4 for Activity Zanzibar: Stone Town tour with Guide

Zanzibar: Stone Town, Local Life & Cultural Guided Tour

Rp449.150
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Local Life & Cultural Guided Tour
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

Rp988.130
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

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

Rp988.130
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch
Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar

Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar

Rp359.320
per adult
Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar
Stone Town Guided Tour: Culture, Slave Market & Spice Market

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

Rp342.073
per adult
Stone Town Guided Tour: Culture, Slave Market & Spice Market
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Day trip destinations from Bawe Island

A boat on turquoise waters near a sandy beach.

Dar es Salaam

A large, ornate, white, geometric structure with intricate patterns and a central glass window.

Zanzibar Town

Turquoise waters, rocky coastline, and palm trees.

Mangapwani

A beach with white sand, palm trees, and clear blue water.

Uroa

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a thatched-roof hut, and a pier extending into the sea.

Bububu

A beach with several boats anchored in the water and people on the shore.

Fumba

A thatched-roof hut on a rocky outcrop with a wooden staircase and a sign reading "THE ROCK".

Pingwe

A turquoise sea, a white sandy beach, and a small island with dense green foliage.

Kidoti

Frequently asked questions

Is Bawe Island worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Bawe Island. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bawe Island?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Shangani Beach and House of Wonders. Then, check out other parts of Bawe Island for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bawe Island?
The top tourist attraction in Bawe Island is Shangani Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bawe Island?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Bawe Island. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Bawe Island with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bawe Island with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Bawe Island for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty 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?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Bawe Island is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Shangani Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.