Hotels near Prison Island

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Prison Island and Chapwani Island, both nearby.

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Shangani Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Zanzibar Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Nakupenda Beach.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Old Fort— just one of the monuments in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to House of Wonders— just one of the monuments in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Zanzibar Night Market in Stone Town and take in the atmosphere.

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Zanzibar Town, you can easily walk to House of Wonders or Freddie Mercury Museum.

Stone Town is home to Malindi Mosque, so why not stop by during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.