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1. Shiri beach resort

Shiri beach resort
4.5 star property
Fumba
The price is ฿1,832
฿2,463 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shiri beach resort

2. Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

Blue Ocean Resort & Residences
2.5 star property
Fumba
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Family friendly, delicious food, amazing staff, location was convenient, and the view was astonishing."
United Kingdom
Omar Hassan
The price is ฿3,026
฿3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

3. DT Beachfront Villas

DT Beachfront Villas
3.5 star property
Fumba
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The hotelwas under construction and didn't take any booking. We got a shock when we arrived on site only to be told they didn't take any booking."
United States
Elia
The price is ฿3,534
฿4,099 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DT Beachfront Villas

4. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"The laundry doesn’t do shoes Need more variety in the breakfast"
United States
NITA
The price is ฿5,756
฿7,058 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

5. Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿2,763
฿3,515 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

6. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"The view overlooking the beach during sunset is breathtaking. The weather was just perfect during end of Aug- beginning of Sep. The place is very well maintained with the staff being always helpful with a smile. When departing, they provided free shuttle to the airport."
United States
Murtaza
The price is ฿6,747
฿8,096 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

7. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Melissa
The price is ฿3,258
฿4,116 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

8. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (129 reviews)
"Swimming on the oceanside and the staff, very pleasant "
United States
Amon Mutale
The price is ฿2,923
฿3,631 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Zanzibar Beach Resort

9. Zuri Sana Beach Hotel

Zuri Sana Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Unguja Ukuu
The price is ฿2,201
฿4,218 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Zuri Sana Beach Hotel

10. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff"
United States
Tchidi
The price is ฿3,012
฿3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

11. Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel is just beautiful. We really enjoyed our stay. If I find myself in Zanzibar again, it would be the hotel I would stay in again."
United States
Victoria
The price is ฿6,601
฿7,929 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

12. NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Friendly environment. Fine for a night but not long stays."
United Kingdom
Tabaro
The price is ฿3,209
฿3,960 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NEW AMAAN HOTEL

13. The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"I really, appreciate the care and attention the staff gave us."
United States
Timothy
The price is ฿16,471
฿19,444 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Residence Zanzibar

14. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is ฿2,176
฿2,840 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dhow Palace Hotel

15. Chumbe Island Coral Park

Chumbe Island Coral Park
3.0 star property
Chumbe Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"A wonderful eco resort! Cute bungalow's with compost toilets. We slept with all the windows and doors open to enjoy the ocean breeze. staff and food fantastic. Good snorkelling. Coconut crab night walk was fascinating. We climbed up the lighthouse and walked around the island on low tide - saw heaps of starfish and crabs! We also relaxed in the swinging day beds and read our books. 4 nights was a lovely amount of time if you can…but lots just came for 1 night."
Australia
Karen
The price is ฿13,217
฿17,564 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chumbe Island Coral Park

16. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is ฿2,159
฿2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

17. Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Air conditioning work great and the hotel is in a great location"
United States
Hassan
The price is ฿1,969
฿2,601 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo B&B Apartments

18. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Our room was small and tight with a sea view, but unfortunately just a glimpse of the sea from our 1st floor room. Lovely buffet breakfast!"
Canada
Bonnie
The price is ฿3,520
฿4,386 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tembo House Hotel

19. MARUHUBI VILLAS

MARUHUBI VILLAS
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is ฿1,333
฿1,803 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
MARUHUBI VILLAS

20. JBV Restraurent

JBV Restraurent
3.0 star property
Jozani
The price is ฿776
฿923 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
JBV Restraurent
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Fishing boats dot the turquoise waters of this peaceful coastal village where fresh seafood feasts await after your day exploring. Book a snorkelling trip to nearby Menai Bay Conservation Area where dolphins play and coral reefs teem with colourful marine life.

Two traditional boats anchored in clear turquoise waters with a sandy beach and a partly cloudy sky.
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Top reasons to visit Fumba

  • Pristine Beaches: Fumba boasts stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Exciting Water Sports: Engage in various water sports and diving excursions, making the most of the clear waters and vibrant marine life.
  • Historical Sites: Explore nearby historical attractions, including the charming Zanzibar Town, rich in culture and tradition.
  • Tranquil Environment: Fumba's secluded atmosphere offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a wide range of lodgings, from cosy guesthouses to beach hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Fumba

Fumba offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming guesthouses to beach hotels, you'll find comfortable lodgings that cater to families, business travellers, and those seeking a relaxing beach vacation. With its picturesque surroundings and proximity to local attractions, Fumba is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway, ensuring a serene experience amidst the beauty of Tanzania's coast.

  • Tembo House Hotel: This charming 4-star hotel offers a delightful beach and family vacation experience, ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Located 21km from Fumba, Tembo House Hotel boasts direct beach access and features a natural hot spring nearby. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including games, a dedicated children's pool, and essential safety features like window guards. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel combines comfort with a hot spring theme, making it a unique choice for a memorable holiday.
  • The Residence Zanzibar: A luxurious 5-star hotel, The Residence Zanzibar is perfect for families looking to unwind in a stunning beach setting. Situated 21km from Fumba, this property provides direct access to pristine beaches, ensuring a refreshing getaway. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel offers a range of child-friendly services, including babysitting options and a shared playground. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including ping pong, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality time together in a serene environment.
  • Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar: This elegant 5-star resort is tailored for couples seeking a romantic escape by the beach. Located 21km from Fumba, Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar features breathtaking views from its various dining options, including pool, ocean, and garden views. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel offers enticing romance packages and spa services, creating an intimate atmosphere for relaxation. Enjoy a unique culinary experience with champagne service and limited-hours room service, making it a splendid choice for a romantic getaway.

Where to stay in and around Fumba

Fumba, located in the Mjini Magharibi Region of Tanzania, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning Fumba Beach, visitors can bask in the sun or explore the tranquil surroundings. The friendly atmosphere and historical charm of nearby Zanzibar Town enhance your experience, while the secluded vibe of Fumba allows for a peaceful retreat. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a family-friendly environment, Fumba is an excellent location for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Zanzibar: Situated approximately 14km from Fumba, Zanzibar is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This popular destination experiences peak tourist arrivals between December and February, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking family-friendly beach experiences. Here, travellers can indulge in an array of water sports or relax at luxurious resorts. The local attractions include picturesque beaches and the enchanting surrounding islands, making it a perfect spot for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation.
  • Kombeni: Located around 6km from Fumba, Kombeni is a lively city that offers a unique blend of beach and adventure experiences. With tourist numbers peaking from December to February, Kombeni attracts those eager to explore the great outdoors. Visitors can partake in exciting water sports while appreciating the local historic sites and landmarks. The city's allure lies in its rich history and the beautiful beaches that provide a stunning backdrop for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Bweleo: Nestled within the Fumba area, Bweleo is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for visitors. Although it does not have the seasonal fluctuations of other destinations, the village sees most traveller arrivals between December and February. Bweleo is perfect for those seeking a peaceful beach experience, with its serene local beaches providing a picturesque setting. This village is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Things to do in Fumba

Shopping

In Fumba, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs, such as the Fumba Craft Market, known for its handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, the Mlimani City Mall offers a wider selection of shops and dining options, situated about 16km away.

Recreation

In Fumba, enjoy serene wellness at the Fumba Beach Lodge, featuring rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Experience yoga sessions on the beach, connecting with nature while you find inner peace. Alternatively, explore the nearby Mnemba Island for snorkelling and vibrant marine life, enhancing your relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

In Fumba, explore the pristine beaches and indulge in water sports like snorkelling and diving, revealing vibrant marine life. Experience the local culture through guided tours, and savour delicious Swahili cuisine at beachfront restaurants, all while enjoying the stunning sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Fumba Beach Lodge, where you can enjoy cocktails while listening to soothing waves. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Fumba Village, offering local music and traditional dishes that immerse you in the local culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Fumba

Fumba, located in the Mjini Magharibi Region of Tanzania, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historical sites, stunning beaches, and lush forests while enjoying cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the pristine Mnemba Island, the Fumba Exhibition Centre, and the beautiful Fumba Beach Lodge, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park: Located 14km from Fumba, this enchanting forest offers a chance to explore diverse ecosystems, including mangroves and rare red colobus monkeys. The park's adventure and outdoor vibes are perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's rich biodiversity.
  • Slave Market: Situated 19km away, this historic site provides a poignant insight into the region's past. With its cultural significance, the Slave Market serves as a reminder of the historical trade routes and the resilience of the local people.
  • Kwale Island: Just 6km from Fumba, this idyllic island is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the vibrant marine life, all while soaking up the serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Fumba

The best time to visit Fumba 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fumba

Flying into Fumba, Tanzania, is convenient via two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is situated 13km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 2km from the airport, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Nearby, Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar, both 8km from the airport, provide easy access and shuttle services. Alternatively, Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 61km away, with luxurious options such as Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency, both 11km from the airport, featuring shuttle services for seamless transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Fumba?
Based on our traveller data, Blue Ocean Resort & Residences is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Two other options for your visit to the area are Tembo House Hotel and Spice Palace Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fumba.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Fumba has to offer?
Fumba Town Private Residences: This holiday home rental outside of Fumba has daily housekeeping and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Fumba.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fumba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fumba.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Fumba?
Shiri beach resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located close to Fumba Beach . Fumba Beach Lodge is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Fumba.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Fumba?
Shiri beach resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Fumba.
What are some hotels with pools in Fumba?
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. Tembo House Hotel and Spice Palace Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Fumba.
What is the best spa hotel in Fumba?
Shiri beach resort is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Fumba is Fumba Beach Lodge. See all spa hotels in Fumba.
What is staying in Fumba like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Fumba has to offer, including the local tours, beaches and restaurants. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Fumba, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Fumba.
What should I do while I'm visiting Fumba?
A favourite place to visit is Fumba Beach. You'll also find Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Slave Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Fumba guide.
What's the weather like in Fumba?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Fumba are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.