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<\/a><\/p>\nSwaying palm trees, calm turquoise waters, powder-white sand and that tropical heat \u2013 yes Zanzibar is definitely somewhere to consider if you\u2019re looking for the perfect beach holiday destination. The island is fringed with tropical beaches and many offer fantastic snorkelling and perfect sunbathing conditions, but read on to discover the very best of Zanzibar\u2019s most exotic beaches.<\/p>\n
Kiwenga \u2013 A popular paradise<\/h2>\n
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Boasting beautiful stretches of white sand beach, it\u2019s easy to see why this resort has become one of the most popular spots on the island. In recent years there has been development in the area but there are still plenty of quiet stretches where hotels including the Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa <\/a><\/span><\/strong>are located, offering a peaceful spot with perfect views.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n This is one of the most popular beaches in Zanzibar<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, and what was once a small ramshackled fishing village has now become a hub of activity. Despite its popularity, the resort has maintained its traditional culture and attracts tourists in search of a beautiful white sand beach with plenty of amenities, from peaceful spas to world-class diving. Hideaway of Nungwi<\/a><\/strong><\/span> is the perfect place to stay if you’re looking to take advantage of the stunning beach, and offers luxurious accommodation and an infinity pool with stunning beach views.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Paje is located in the Southeast of the island and is one of the best places to learn how to SCUBA dive and enjoy windsurfing and kite surfing. The beach is pretty low key and it\u2019s a great place to meet the locals and enjoy the plethora of water sports on offer. One of the best restaurants on the island is located here too \u2013 the Rock Restaurant. It\u2019s only accessible by boat at high tide and serves freshly caught fish and local beer.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Bwejuu has been consecutively voted as \u2018one of the top 30 beaches in the world\u2019 and it certainly lives up to the hype. It\u2019s located on the Southeast of the island and although it is traditionally a seaweed fishing beach, it offers stunning natural beauty with no crowds. Baraza Resort and Spa<\/strong><\/span><\/a> is the perfect place to stay if you want to take advantage of the Bweju beach and offers luxurious interiors from the era of the Sultan, with a blend of Arabic, Indian and Swahili style displayed in the Swahili arches, intricately carved d\u00e9cor, handmade furniture, beautiful antiques and ornate brass lanterns – no detail has been left to chance.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Matemwe is an unspoiled stretch of coastline with few hotels and little tourist development, making the beach an exclusive destination. The beach boasts pristine white sand and a stunning coral reef, making it a perfect destination for diving and snorkelling. With the areas main income coming from fishing and seaweed farming, the beach is likely to stay an exclusive and quiet destination for holidaymakers looking for a tranquil escape. The\u00a0Matemwe Retreat<\/strong><\/span><\/a> offers an oasis of calm and boasts stunning villas with\u00a0plunge pools, private roof terraces and spacious verandahs with hammocks.<\/p>\n Somak Holiday specialise in organising beach holidays to Zanzibar.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[607,442,121,604,443,24,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach","category-family","category-honeymoon","category-inspiration-africa","category-luxury","category-tanzania","category-zanzibar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ZanzibarBeach.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5002"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11093,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5002\/revisions\/11093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\nNungwi \u2013 Luxurious hotels<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nPaje \u2013 Water sports heaven<\/h2>\n
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Bweju \u2013 Quiet and relaxing<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nMatemwe \u2013 A hidden gem<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nReady to go?<\/h2>\n
Speak to the experts – 020 8423 3000<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"