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Mafia Islands

Discover Mafia Islands

Located 120km or a short 20-minute flight south of Dar es Salaam, Mafia Island is a haven for divers, fishermen, and water sport enthusiasts. Known as one of the world’s top destinations for diving and fishing, it boasts pristine waters that offer stunning views of unspoiled coral reefs. The island is a paradise for marine lovers, with abundant fish species and diverse coral formations making it ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving.

Chole Bay, now a part of the protected Mafia Island Marine Park, is a hub of natural beauty surrounded by lush forests and isolated islets. With its white sandy beaches and swaying palm trees, Mafia Island is a perfect place to unwind after a thrilling African safari. The bay offers not only water sports like windsurfing and laser sailing but also excellent birdwatching opportunities. The tidal flats and mangroves teem with coastal and sea birds, while the inland forests are alive with colorful woodland species.

Details

Location: 120 km south of Dar es Salaam, reachable by a 20-minute flight.

The Mafia Islands offer unparalleled opportunities for diving, fishing, snorkeling, and relaxing along tranquil beaches.

What to do

Explore the rich marine life by scuba diving and snorkeling, or enjoy beach excursions, big-game fishing, and boat rides. The scenic beauty of Chole Bay offers the perfect setting for water sports like windsurfing.

Mafia Islands

With its fine sandy beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and serene surroundings, Mafia Island provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking to relax and experience Tanzania’s coastal beauty. Whether you are a water sport lover or just want to soak in the sun, Mafia Islands is an unforgettable destination.