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Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Excellent stay, great hospitality, very nice staff. Special thanks to all staff members especially Leon, Julia and others "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is AED 179
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Aluna Beach Apartments

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"A very nice, boutique hotel in the middle of Nungwi - pleasantly surprised given the city overall."
Norway
Frans-Philip
The price is AED 283
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Maisha Nungwi

Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is AED 163
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Babalao Bungalows

Nungwi House

Nungwi House
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Excellent location with a close walk to the beach and restaurants etc. Room was clean and great value for money. Staff were helpful, brought us a hairdryer when we needed it and breakfast was plentiful! A great little place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Kellie
The price is AED 105
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Nungwi House

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"This hotel offers a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere with beautifully kept grounds, attentive staff, delicious menu items, and beautiful ocean views. It is very close to the bustling Nungwi area, where you will find shopping, restaurants, and fun boating trips, or you can simply enjoy the pool and lounge area, volleyball, and other activities. Great hotel for anyone seeking a breezy relaxing vacation. I had a great time!"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 404
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Zanzibari

Kai Zanzibar Hotel and Spa

Kai Zanzibar Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Kai is by far the best hotel I’ve ever visited in my existence Everything about Kai screams paradise Their breakfast is also amazing "
Canada
Derick
The price is AED 1,354
AED 1,605 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Kai Zanzibar Hotel and Spa

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
5.0 star property
0.4 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Amenities, friendly staff and the spacious rooms "
United States
Kavitha
The price is AED 583
AED 872 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Food was great, freshly prepared. Power failures happened too often. "
United States
Charlene
The price is AED 379
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel

Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)

Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"An amazing experience. Stayed here with my wife for our honeymoon. Can’t say enough great things about the staff! Shoutout to Kailash, unbelievable chef! Recommend staying here if you’re in the area!"
Canada
Ryan
The price is AED 822
AED 999 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Great location, amaizing staff, clean facilities overall great stay"
United States
Abraham
The price is AED 167
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Cocolala Beach House

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Very friendly staff..Attentive. Lovely grounds and a ver convenient area for beach life."
Australia
lisa
The price is AED 361
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Terry's villa Nungwi

Terry's villa Nungwi
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Hosts were so lovely! Felt like I was at home "
United States
Gracia
The price is AED 229
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Terry's villa Nungwi

Majani Breeze Zanzibar

Majani Breeze Zanzibar
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"We stayed here for only two nights but would have loved to stay longer. The staff was amazing and so welcoming. Super cute, quiet property with nice rooms. Would definitely recommend! "
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 178
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Majani Breeze Zanzibar

Casa Umoja Guesthouse

Casa Umoja Guesthouse
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Great and helpful staff, 1 min walk to the beach and lots of shops nearby."
United Kingdom
Fraser
The price is AED 307
AED 1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Casa Umoja Guesthouse

Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Lovely property, friendly staff, good food at restaurant. On site massages and facials were nice. "
United States
Julie
The price is AED 370
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Flame Tree Cottages

Tanzanite Beach Resort

Tanzanite Beach Resort
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"The housekeeping was exceptional. The staff were kind. Views were phenomenal. However we did not have a shower head that worked properly. After three attempts in reporting it and nothing done, on our last day the house keeping staff finally took initiative to get it replaced. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 370
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Tanzanite Beach Resort

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"All staff were friendly and very polite, from the reception, restaurant and cleaners. The hotel is clean and everything was perfetc"
Ireland
Brian
The price is AED 641
AED 781 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Dated property but clean and comfortable, great view and location"
Canada
Travis
The price is AED 324
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Ondo House

Ondo House
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"I had an extremely disappointing and frustrating experience with this hotel owner. We paid $2,700 for what was clearly sold to us as a 3-day tour, but after payment it was suddenly reduced to only 2 days with no proper explanation or refund. To make matters worse, we were left at the airport without any transportation arranged, despite this being part of what was discussed. Since then, the owner has ignored our messages and refused to respond or take responsibility. This felt unprofessional,...
United States
Néstor Alejandro
Ondo House

Nungwi Beach Front

Nungwi Beach Front
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vera
The price is AED 292
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Nungwi Beach Front
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Top reasons to visit Mnarani Natural Aquarium

  • Interactive Marine Experiences: Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and diving alongside diverse marine life in the aquarium.
  • Guided Tours: Participate in informative guided tours that provide insights into marine ecosystems and conservation.
  • Stunning Ocean Views: Take in breathtaking ocean views while relaxing in the serene atmosphere of Nungwi Beach.
  • Local Wildlife: Discover unique local wildlife and explore charming nearby villages for a cultural experience.
  • Convenient Online Booking: Plan your visit effortlessly with online tour bookings available in advance.

Find great hotels near Mnarani Natural Aquarium

Discover a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the hotels near Mnarani Natural Aquarium. Offering a range of accommodations, from guesthouses to upscale hotels, you can enjoy amenities like aquarium pools and laundry facilities. With options such as Zuri Zanzibar and Matemwe Resorts, you’ll find the ideal base for beach activities and business travel alike, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in the stunning Unguja North Region of Tanzania.

  • Turaco Nungwi Resort: Embrace the thrill of adventure at Turaco Nungwi Resort, a 4-star retreat located 966m from Mnarani Natural Aquarium. This hotel caters to the adventurous spirit, offering a variety of exhilarating activities such as onsite snorkeling and nearby horse riding. After a day of excitement, unwind at the full-service spa that provides a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages and body wraps. The resort also features a beautiful pool area with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation after your adventures.
  • Amaan Beach Bungalows: Amaan Beach Bungalows invites you to experience the beauty of Zanzibar with its prime beachside location just 1.4km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium. This 3-star accommodation is perfect for beach lovers, offering direct access to the stunning shores. Guests can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and the soothing sounds of the ocean, making it an ideal setting for a refreshing getaway. With comfortable rooms and the beach right at your doorstep, your sun-soaked vacation awaits.
  • Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel: Discover a unique blend of boutique style and adventure at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel, located 1.4km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium. This 4-star property features direct beach access and a range of thrilling activities, from fishing to windsurfing. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful design and artistic touches throughout the hotel, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Z Hotel offers a charming retreat with modern amenities and beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay near Mnarani Natural Aquarium

Exploring the area around Mnarani Natural Aquarium in Nungwi offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere of nearby Nungwi Beach, discover the charm of a small village, or enjoy the tranquility of a small natural pond. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife, while the aquarium itself provides a unique glimpse into marine life, making it an unforgettable destination for all kinds of travelers.

  • Nungwi: Nestled along the northern tip of Zanzibar, Nungwi is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. The Mnarani Natural Aquarium is a highlight, showcasing the region's rich marine life. Visitors flock to Nungwi year-round, especially between January and March, for thrilling outdoor adventures like water sports and snorkeling. The charming beachfront resorts and lively water parks enhance the experience, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Don't miss the mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky with vivid colors.
  • Kendwa: A mere 6.4km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium, Kendwa is a beach lover's paradise. This serene coastal town offers a laid-back atmosphere with beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation. Kendwa sees peak tourist activity in January to February and September, with visitors drawn to its exceptional snorkeling and resort experiences. Families can enjoy the nearby parks and indulge in water sports, all while soaking in the stunning island views. Kendwa's blend of natural beauty and recreational options makes it an ideal stop for a leisurely vacation.
  • Matemwe: Located 17.7km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium, Matemwe is a tranquil gem on Zanzibar's eastern coast. Known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant local markets, it attracts those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Peak visitor times are between January and March, when water sports and beach activities abound. With its picturesque island views and family-friendly beaches, Matemwe offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and enjoy a taste of authentic Zanzibari cuisine during your stay.

Things to do near Mnarani Natural Aquarium

At Mnarani Natural Aquarium, visitors can enjoy exciting activities such as snorkeling, swimming, and diving. Essential experiences include guided tours of the aquarium, exploring Baraka Aquarium, taking in stunning ocean views, and embarking on boat tours. For convenience, online tours are also available, allowing you to plan your adventure in advance.

Shopping

Mnarani Natural Aquarium offers a unique shopping experience with local craft shops nearby selling handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nungwi Market for vibrant textiles and artisanal goods, or head to the nearest mall in Kendwa for a wider selection of shops.

Recreation

Sea Cliff Golf Course offers a picturesque golfing experience, located 35.4km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this venue provides a perfect blend of sport and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both wellness and recreation.

Adventure

Mnarani Natural Aquarium in Nungwi offers snorkeling with vibrant marine life, exploring the tidal pools, and engaging in sea turtle conservation efforts. Enjoy guided tours to learn about local ecosystems and experience the stunning underwater world, all while surrounded by the beautiful shores of Zanzibar.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Mnarani Natural Aquarium offers a relaxing atmosphere with sunset views and gentle ocean breezes. Enjoy a seafood dinner at the Aquarium's restaurant, followed by cocktails at nearby beach bars, where live music often enhances the vibrant ambiance under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mnarani Natural Aquarium

To save money on your trip to Mnarani Natural Aquarium, consider visiting during the low season from March to May, when prices are typically lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be more expensive. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia package deals for added savings. Use filters to find eco-friendly hotels and set your budget to find the most affordable options easily.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mnarani Natural Aquarium are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mnarani Natural Aquarium about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mnarani Natural Aquarium is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Mnarani Natural Aquarium is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Mnarani Natural Aquarium with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mnarani Natural Aquarium

Explore the stunning beaches and vibrant culture surrounding Mnarani Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania. Discover local attractions like the Mnarani Aquarium and turtle aquariums, or relax at Nungwi Beach. With opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, this area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveler.

  • Nungwi Beach: Located 1.1km from Mnarani Natural Aquarium, Nungwi Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a lively atmosphere, it’s ideal for enjoying beach vibes and local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
  • Mnemba Island: Situated 14.5km away, Mnemba Island is a picturesque paradise known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. It’s perfect for snorkeling, diving, and outdoor activities, offering visitors a chance to explore stunning coral reefs and relax in a serene environment.
  • Fukuchani Ruins & Cave: Located 11.3km from the aquarium, these ancient ruins provide a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore the caves and remnants of old structures while immersing yourself in the area's history and cultural vibes.

Best time to go to Mnarani Natural Aquarium

The best time to visit Mnarani Natural Aquarium is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mnarani Natural Aquarium

Traveling to Mnarani Natural Aquarium is convenient via several airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 56.3km away and offers excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport with various transportation options including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Park Hyatt Zanzibar is 8.0km away with accessible shuttle services. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is 77.2km distant, with accommodations like Fundu Lagoon, a 4-star Safari Tentalow. Tanga Airport (TGT), located 75.6km from the aquarium, features hotels like Tanga Beach Resort & Spa, which provides airport transportation for a fee. These options ensure a smooth arrival to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mnarani Natural Aquarium?
Mnarani Natural Aquarium is located in an area of Nungwi known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 191 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Mnarani Natural Aquarium?
Adjacent to Mnarani Natural Aquarium, Aluna Beach Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Amaan Beach Bungalows and Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Mnarani Natural Aquarium?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mnarani Natural Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mnarani Natural Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Mnarani Natural Aquarium.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mnarani Natural Aquarium?
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