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Mafia Island Beach is located on the Indian ocean and it is in the 2th place out of 2 beaches in the Pwani region The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
Mafia Island Beach is located in Pwani within Utende, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Mafia island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bweni 1 km
What to do in Mafia Island Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Mafia Island Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The Mafia Island Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Mafia Island Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Mafia Island Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Mafia Island Beach is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Mafia Island Beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Mafia Island Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The bar is located right on the Mafia Island Beach.
There are 23 places to stay in the Mafia Island Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Mafia Island Beach include:
The Mafia Island Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
The month with the highest temperature in Mafia Island Beach is December. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 29°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.
Mafia Island Beach (Pwani Region) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Mafia Island Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Nungwi 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Jambiani 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Kendwa 3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, White fine sand
Kiuyu 5.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Blue pure water, Fine sand bottom
Kiwengwa 7.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Zanzibar City 6.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White sand
Mtegani 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Paje 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Nungwi 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Kendwa 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Kigomasha 1.4 km
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