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5 Uniquely Romantic Things To Do In Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a pristine and heavenly region that offers the perfect romantic holiday for couples. The archipelago is home to breathtaking beaches, serene towns, and lush green forests. Couples can enjoy an extraordinary and unforgettable vacation as they take part in these 5 uniquely romantic things to do in Zanzibar.

 

  1. Spa Holiday

A spa holiday is an amazing experience as couples can relax and unwind. They can go to the Zanzibari, a boutique hotel on Nungwi Beach that promises both luxury and comfort. The couple can stay in airy and well equipped rooms, and visit the spa for massages and soothing treatments. At the stunning Bwejuu Beach, the couple can visit the Breezes Beach Club and Spa, a wonderful retreat that offers stunning views of the beach, as well as facilities such as relaxed bars, and a restaurant where the tourists can enjoy a candle-lit dinner. The Frangipani Spa offers relaxing and soothing treatments, and comes with an outdoor relaxation area, a pool with underwater music, and a Sultan’s bath!

 

  1. Dhow Cruise

During their romantic getaway, the couple can enjoy a dhow cruise, where they ride a dhow, a traditional boat, from Stone Town to Prison Island (or any other region in Zanzibar), and enjoy the serenity and tranquility. They can watch the spectacular sunset and enjoy the view of the crystal clear water as they ride the dhow. At Prison Island, they can relax on the beach and enjoy fresh seafood!

 

  1. Private Villa

Staying at a private villa is a great idea, as the couple can enjoy some time away from the crowds, and the worries of their day to day life. One of the best spots for a romantic stay is Jua Retreat, a blissful spot where the couple can stay at private, exclusive, and well-equipped villas. They can enjoy remarkable facilities such as free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, private pools, a spa tub, a terrace, and a beachfront garden! Surrounded by the lush green tropical gardens, turquoise ocean, and the blue sky, the couple can enjoy a fun filled and delightful experience. Another great boutique hotel is Villa Hekaya, where tourists can stay in Swahili style en-suite rooms which overlook the beach. Tourists can relax in the private patios while being surrounded by the extraordinary and stunning views.

 

  1. Romantic Dinner

A romantic dinner is one of the best ways to enjoy a date. In Zanzibar, The Rock Restaurant is a famous and unique location, where tourists can enjoy a dinner date. The restaurant is located on a rock in the middle of the sea, near Michamvi Pingwe beach. This unique location provides a stunning view of the crystalline water and the breathtaking sunset. Couples are advised to make a reservation beforehand to avoid any inconvenience. They can enjoy mouthwatering dishes such as gnocchi, ravioli, Swahili spaghetti, chicken skewers, calamari, octopus, prawns, lobster, crab, shrimp, beef, stir fry fish, curry, filets, and squid.

 

  1. Water Sports

Enjoying an adrenaline rush together can be a romantic experience for couples as they engage in exciting water sports such as kayaking, parasailing, snorkeling, surfing, scuba diving, or kiteboarding. Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll can be a very extraordinary experience, as the couple can snorkel among the colorful coral reefs and watch the breathtaking marine life. At Paje Beach, they can go kiteboarding and enjoy experiencing the excitement and exhilaration. At Bwejuu, Dongwe, and Jambiani beach, the couple can enjoy surfing and kitesurfing together.