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Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Dhow Cruise with Drinks

About this experience

What makes your Kendwa Sunset Dhow Cruise special is the perfect combination of authentic Zanzibar culture and a luxury relaxing atmosphere. Unlike crowded sunset cruises, the experience offers a comfortable and well-organized dhow ride with a professional crew focused on giving travelers a smooth and memorable evening on the ocean.
Sailing from the stunning Kendwa coastline, you’ll enjoy one of the best sunset viewpoints in Zanzibar, with calm waters, breathtaking scenery, and plenty of time for photos. With refreshing drinks served onboard and a peaceful vibe, this cruise is ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and anyone looking for a truly magical Zanzibar sunset experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Dhow Cruise with Drinks

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Soft drinks and refreshments
  • Safety equipment
  • Traditional luxury dhow cruise
  • Professional crew and captain
  • Sunset sailing experience
  • Light snacks (depending on package)

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks (optional add-on)
  • Tips (optional)
  • All personal needs

Itinerary and highlights

Travelers will enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise along the beautiful Kendwa Beach coastline, sailing on a traditional dhow boat across the calm waters of the Indian Ocean. They will experience breathtaking ocean views, cool sea breeze, and the peaceful atmosphere of Zanzibar’s north coast.

As the dhow cruises near Kendwa and Nungwi shores, travelers will watch the sky change colors during golden hour and capture stunning photos of the sunset over the horizon. Refreshing drinks will be served onboard while guests relax, enjoy the scenery, and create unforgettable memories before returning back to the beach after sunset.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Go directly to the splash office and you will meet with one of the team

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • COASTLINE TOURS AND TRAVEL

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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