
Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner worth booking?
Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner is a 2.5-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $190 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $190 per person
Imagine a romantic evening, the sun slowly setting, and you and your loved ones surrounded by the colors of the setting sun and breathtaking panoramic views Dinner at the beach while watching the sunset sounds amazing. Now imagine being served a locally fresh made meal just for you on our beautiful dhow while sailing into the sunset. All private and intimate in the middle of the Indian Ocean and according to your wishes. Treat yourself and your loved one with something special. It’s a great way to spend a romantic evening, or simply to take pleasure in comfort as you embrace yet another breathtaking Zanzibar sunset. The sunsets viewed from the dhow are evocative and timeless, As the sun begins its descent towards the horizon, painting the sky with a warm orange gold glow.
What you get
About this experience
Imagine a romantic evening, the sun slowly setting, and you and your loved ones surrounded by the colors of the setting sun and breathtaking panoramic views Dinner at the beach while watching the sunset sounds amazing. Now imagine being served a locally fresh made meal just for you on our beautiful dhow while sailing into the sunset. All private and intimate in the middle of the Indian Ocean and according to your wishes. Treat yourself and your loved one with something special. It’s a great way to spend a romantic evening, or simply to take pleasure in comfort as you embrace yet another breathtaking Zanzibar sunset. The sunsets viewed from the dhow are evocative and timeless, As the sun begins its descent towards the horizon, painting the sky with a warm orange gold glow.
What's included
Included
- Private sailing dhow
- Dinner
Not included
- All personal needs
What you'll see and do
Kendwa Beach
Kendwa beach is the most famous and most beautiful beach in Zanzibar which has got no tide (possible to swim any time) well known as sports and fun beach due to it’s calm, transparent turquoise water and white sand beach lined with coconut trees which is more appreciated by everybody, furthermore Kendwa beach is very convenient for the beach sports and games like kayaking, jet ski, swimming and others.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zanzibar City
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Sunset Dinner without Pickup
Sunset Diner with Hotel Pickup
Van Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- COASTLINE TOURS AND TRAVEL
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing sailing cruise!
My husband and I got gifted this as a wedding present while we were on our honeymoon and it was the perfect way to end our trip. The cruise was really relaxing and we watched a beautiful sunset. The staff was friendly and set up a great dinner with fairy lights and a delicious meal. Thank you!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! It was a pleasure to be part of such a special moment in your trip, and we’re glad our team made it memorable for you. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness, and we hope to welcome you again in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely loved it!
My husband and I are in Zanzibar for our honeymoon and this has been our favorite excursion! Private dhow to ourselves. A food mixture of fun and relaxation. The food was amazing!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re honored to have been part of such a special time in your lives. Wishing you both continued happiness, and we hope to see you again on your next adventure!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $190 to $290
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by COASTLINE TOURS AND TRAVEL, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.7.
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Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $190 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zanzibar City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zanzibar City is not rushed.
Is Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zanzibar City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zanzibar City and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zanzibar City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zanzibar City?
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On Outty we rank every Zanzibar City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 Hours Private Stone Town Walking Tour, Stone Town Heritage Walk with local Guide, Zanzibar Adventure Quad with Sunset and Transfer Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zanzibar City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zanzibar City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner?
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Included: Private sailing dhow; and Dinner. Not included: All personal needs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 659 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Sunset Dinner without Pickup, Sunset Diner with Hotel Pickup. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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