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About Mafia Island

Mafia Island is a quiet and unspoiled tropical island off the coast of Tanzania, known for its rich marine life and relaxed atmosphere. It is part of the Mafia Island Marine Park, one of the best places in East Africa for snorkeling and diving, with colorful coral reefs, sea turtles, and tropical fish. The island is also famous for seasonal whale shark sightings. With its peaceful beaches and traditional fishing villages, Mafia Island is ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and tranquility.

Top Activities in Mafia Island

Whale Shark & Marine Safari

Swim and snorkel with gentle whale sharks, explore vibrant coral reefs, and experience Mafia’s rich marine biodiversity in crystal-clear waters.

Island Exploration & Beaches

Relax on pristine beaches, explore mangroves, and enjoy scenic island walks or cycling while discovering the serene beauty of Mafia Island.

Diving & Snorkeling

Explore colorful coral gardens, swim with tropical fish, and capture underwater photos in Mafia Island Marine Park’s protected waters.

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Experience the Wonders of Mafia Island Safari!

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Marine Wildlife Safari

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Mafia Island?

The best time to visit Mafia Island is from June to October during the dry season when the weather is ideal for diving, snorkeling, and marine safaris.

Are Mafia Island holidays suitable for families?

Yes! Mafia Island offers family-friendly beaches, calm waters, snorkeling, and safe marine experiences perfect for all ages.

What activities can I do in Mafia Island?

Visitors can enjoy diving, snorkeling, whale shark safaris, island exploration, beach relaxation, and discovering coral reefs and marine life.

Do Mafia Island tour packages include meals and accommodation?

Yes, most Mafia Island packages include accommodation, meals, airport transfers, and guided marine or island tours depending on your selected itinerary.

How can I book a Mafia Island tour?

You can easily book your Mafia Island tour by filling out our Plan Your Trip form or contacting our team via email or WhatsApp for personalized arrangements.

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