Prison Island + sand bank picnic

Did you know that Nakupenda means “I love you”? Discover how this romantic beach got its name and see giant tortoises on Prison Island. Visit Prison Island and Nakupenda Beach on a full-day tour focused on snorkeling and sunbathing at one of Zanzibar's most unspoiled beaches, with ample free time to enjoy the stunning beauty of Nakupenda Beach. This charming little sand island lies roughly 1 kilometre away from Stone Town city centre and can be reached via boat within only 30 minutes.