Pemba Island
Tanzania's emerald island with pristine diving and untouched tropical beauty.
Pemba Island is Zanzibar Archipelago's quieter, greener sibling, an emerald gem of clove plantations, mangrove channels, world-class wall diving, and virtually untouched beaches that offer the Indian Ocean experience without the crowds.
Highlights
- World-class wall and drift diving
- Misali Island marine sanctuary
- Clove plantation heritage
- Mangrove channel kayaking
- Virtually zero crowds
- Emerald green hillside scenery
- Authentic Swahili village life
Best Time to Visit
June through October for best diving visibility and dry weather. December-February also excellent. March-May brings heavy rains. Water temperature 25-29 degrees C year-round.
Language: Swahili & English · Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)