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andBeyond Mnemba Island

HOTEL SUMMARY

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Escape to your own slice of paradise on andBeyond Mnemba Island, a protected coral atoll spanning 1.5 kilometers of pristine wilderness just off Zanzibar's northeast coast. This exclusive sanctuary houses only 13 open-air bandas nestled among casuarina trees, where the absence of doors and windows creates an intoxicating immersion in nature's symphony. Each thatched-roof banda opens directly onto powdery white coral beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life.

As a vital green turtle breeding ground and sanctuary for rare Ader's duiker and suni antelope, every moment here supports crucial conservation efforts. Days unfold with snorkeling among pristine coral reefs, PADI-certified diving adventures, and sunset dhow cruises, while evenings bring Zanzibari-spiced cuisine served under a canopy of stars. The resort's PADI dive center and spa offer holistic rejuvenation, from African-inspired treatments to beachside yoga sessions.

Accessible only by a scenic 90-minute drive followed by a romantic boat transfer, this adults-focused haven epitomizes barefoot luxury. With handcrafted décor featuring carved Stone Town doors and a dedicated team monitoring turtle nests, Mnemba Island offers discerning travelers an unparalleled blend of exclusivity, conservation, and authentic Zanzibari culture in one of the Indian Ocean's last unspoiled sanctuaries.

HOTEL GROUP

ACCOLADES

(2025) Conde Nast Gold List

(2026) La Liste Top Hotels: 90.5pts

CONTACT

Off the Northeast tip of Zanzibar, Mnemba Island, Tanzania (accessible only by boat; no formal street address)

+255 24-223-3110

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