Diving in Mafia Island Marine Park vs Zanzibar

Posted on Fri May 3, 2019 in Diving in Mafia Island Marine Park vs Zanzibar.

The warm, clear, tropical waters surrounding Mafia Island on the coast of Tanzania offer both new and master divers a memorable scuba diving experience. In fact, rumour has it that the best diving in Africa is found in the Mafia Island Marine Park. Some divers even claim it is better than diving the Great Barrier Reef! Still, when choosing a diving destination, many divers are unaware of this and instead flock in their numbers to a diving experience in the more well-known waters of Zanzibar.

Chole Mjini is exactly how tourism ought be to done. A charitable partnership with the adjoining village, quirky and awe inspiring accommodation, great food, very kind and friendly local staff, a mix of excursions available to keep the whole family happy and the opportunity to meet fellow travellers over drinks and dinner.

- Vcitoria

UK, via Booking.com
Food, views, service, waking up in a tree house and hosts/company were wonderful. A truely wonderful and unique eco-resort oasis.

- Dorothy

Tanzania, via Booking.com
Hospitality is unsurpassed. The philosophy of honoring the environment and strengthening the surrounding community is of utmost importance. These resounding principles added to our overall experience, and the meaningfulness of our stay.

- Rhonda

South Africa, via Booking.com
Words just don't do this property justice. You just have to go and experience it for yourself. The rooms, the view and the ambiance are just second to none. It is just such a unique experience.

- Linda

Australia, via Booking.com

Diving in Mafia Island Marine Park vs Zanzibar