Kiwengwa beach
Those who want to have fun, have a rest from workdays and a noisy metropolis go to the Zanzibar archipelago. The island has many cozy beaches, among which Kiwengwa resort takes a special place. This is a favorite vacation spot for tourists from all over the world. Vacationers sunbathe on the coast, play volleyball, go to cafes and restaurants, engage in active sports, walk along the coastline.
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Beach description
Kiwengwa Beach is located on the northeast coast of Zanzibar, 40 km from Stone Town. The sea-floor slope is smooth, the water deepens slowly, the tides are strong. The coast and bottom are covered with soft snow-white sand, tall palm trees grow around the perimeter. The Indian Ocean is warm, the azure water is clean and clear. Every day hotel workers clean the long and wide coast. The place is suitable for families with young children. Optimal safe time on the beach is in the morning from 8.00 to 10.00, in the evening from 16.00 to 18.00.
When is it better to go
The climate of Tanzania is monsoon, the sun is active. The best time to relax – is from July to March. The rainy season falls on April, May and November. February – is a swing of the Tanzanian summer, the air temperature reaches +38 degrees during the day, the water warms up to +30 degrees. In Zanzibar there is a difference of 6 - 10 degrees, with the constant gusts from sea.
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Infrastructure
Kiwengwa was originally a small fishing village without communication and tourist infrastructure. In recent years, authorities have given permission to build hotels, restaurants, cafes, bars and shops. Instead of the old dilapidated fishermen huts, guest houses, guesthouses, bungalows began to appear. The Maasai tribes own most of the stores and sell African souvenirs. Today Kiwengwa is a popular developed resort complex where vacationers from all over the world have fun.
In the resort of Kiwengwa there are many discos, night clubs, shops, cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops, and entertainment. It is a noisy and fun beach, so those who want to enjoy a relaxing holiday spend their holidays in local private pensions.
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Kiwengwa is a resort for fishing enthusiasts. For a good catch, you can rent a tour or talk to the locals. The long coastline allows you to go jogging and enjoy evening romantic walks. People engage in active sports, have fun on catamarans, water skiing and water rides, ride boats and boats, go on excursions. Local travel agencies offer to learn the culture of Zanzibar and Tanzania, to see the sights, to ride a buggy or an ATV.
The nearest attraction is the Kichwele Forest Reserve, located 10 km from the beach.