Snorkeling and Scuba Diving

While it is not allowed to set foot on the island unless you are booked to stay at Mnemba Island Lodge, the coral reefs surrounding Mnemba Island beckon adventurers who want to explore the world beneath the ocean’s surface. Snorkelers and divers can explore the vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish, turtles, and the occasional reef shark. Dive schools are available for both beginners and experienced divers.

• Kite Surfing, Kayaking and Paddle boarding

If you are lucky enough to stay on the island, the island’s consistent winds make it a kite surfer’s paradise. Lessons and equipment rental are available for those looking to catch the breeze and glide across the water. Or explore the calm lagoons and hidden coves of Mnemba Island on a kayak or paddle board. These serene activities allow you to appreciate the coastal beauty at your own pace.

Witness the incredible nesting and hatching of green and hawks bill turtles, a highlight of Mnemba Island. Guided tours provide the opportunity to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat and contribute to conservation efforts.

Mnemba Island is a seabird sanctuary, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. You can spot various species with expert guides, including the red-footed booby and the white-tailed tropic bird.

Experience the romance of the Indian Ocean with a traditional dhow cruise during the golden hours of the evening. These serene journeys offer breathtaking views of the sunset over the water.

Mnemba Island’s pristine beaches provide the perfect setting for relaxation. Sink your toes into the soft sand, soak up the sun, or stroll along the shore. You’ll find plenty of secluded spots to unwind.

Mnemba Island Lodge offers spa services that incorporate natural elements, creating a tranquil ambiance for rejuvenation. Indulge in massages and therapies inspired by the island’s natural surroundings.

With minimal light pollution, Mnemba Island offers the perfect canvas for stargazing. Lay back on the beach at night, and you’ll be treated to a dazzling display of stars and constellations.