Tours & activities on Mafia Island

Ocean adventures, island history and village life — all with local guides.

Ocean & marine · Oct – Mar

Swim beside the gentle giants of Mafia Island — the world's largest fish — just off Kilindoni during whale shark season.

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Ocean & marine

Explore the coral gardens of Chole Bay inside Mafia Island Marine Park — turtles, reef fish and crystal-clear water.

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Ocean & marine · Oct – Mar

Dive some of Tanzania's best reefs, from gentle Chole Bay sites to the drift dives of Kinasi Pass.

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Ocean & marine

A day on a white sandbank in the middle of the ocean — swimming, snorkelling and a fresh seafood lunch.

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Ocean & marine · Jul – Oct

Look for humpback whales as they pass Mafia Island on their yearly migration.

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Ocean & marine

Sail a traditional wooden dhow across Chole Bay as the sun goes down.

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