Nungwi Police Post
North Zanzibar, Tanzania
About
national emergency line 112
Where it is
Getting to & around North Zanzibar
From other cities: From Dar es Salaam take the Azam Marine fast ferry (about two hours) or a short flight on Coastal, Auric or ZanAir into Zanzibar, then continue by road to the north coast.
Getting around: Private transfers and taxis are the easiest way to reach and get around the north; shared daladalas run to Stone Town, and dhows handle short sea transfers and Mnemba diving trips.
Full getting-there guideMore in North Zanzibar
Beach
Nungwi Beach
The lively northern-tip beach backed by resorts, bars and boatyards, famous for swimmable water at all tides.
Tourist Attraction
Kendwa Beach
A slightly quieter, west-facing beach a short ride from Nungwi, renowned for its sunsets and full-moon parties.
Island
Mnemba Atoll
A protected marine reserve off the northeast coast offering the archipelago's finest snorkelling and diving.
Museum
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
A natural tidal aquarium at Nungwi where rescued sea turtles are cared for and can be viewed and fed.