Pemba Island
Zanzibar Island

Pemba Island

Indian Ocean · Spice islands · Year-round

Pemba Island lies north of Zanzibar (Unguja) in the Zanzibar Archipelago. Known as the Green Island for its lush clove plantations and hilly interior, it offers a slower pace than Stone Town with excellent diving and snorkelling.

Pemba's reefs include Misali Island and surrounding channels rated among East Africa's best dive sites. Visitors explore spice farms, dhow harbours and fishing villages while basing in Chake Chake or smaller coastal lodges.

Best time to visit: Year-round - enquire for seasonal highlights

Recommended duration: 1 - 3 days recommended

Entry cost: Park fees vary - contact us for current rates

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