Mnemba Island by &Beyond
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Mnemba Island by &Beyond

Tanzania

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Wake to the sound of waves, explore turquoise reefs, and walk barefoot on powder white sand in the ultimate Indian Ocean escape
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Stays

Twelve secluded beach bandas, each with private veranda, direct beach access, and open air ensuite bathroom. Exclusive island experience with butler service and ocean views.

Adventures

Snorkeling and scuba diving the atoll. Sea kayaking and paddle boarding. Dolphin and turtle watching. Private dhow cruises. Yoga and wellness. Island picnics and sunset beach dinners.

Features

Private island setting with only 12 bandas. World class reef right offshore. Gourmet dining and fresh seafood. Beach picnics and in-room massages. Turtle nesting and marine conservation programs.

Only Here

Mnemba Island by &Beyond is for the traveler who dreams of ultimate privacy, untouched nature, and total barefoot luxury. Perfect for couples, honeymooners, solo travelers, families, and ocean lovers seeking their own castaway paradise.

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Private Island, Pure Bliss

Mnemba Island by &Beyond delivers a one of a kind private island experience with stunning beaches, vibrant reefs, and world class hospitality. Best for honeymooners, couples, families, and anyone seeking tranquility, exclusivity, and adventure.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Every day on Mnemba brings new shades of blue, fresh flavors, and barefoot adventures above and below the waves
Snorkeling Adventure
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Discover the reef’s secrets

Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.

Scuba Diving
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Explore underwater wonders

Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.

Dhow Sunset Cruise
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Sail into sunset

Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.

Dolphin and Turtle Watching
Details +
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Swim with the island’s locals

Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.

Yoga and Wellness
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Restore mind and body

Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.

Beach Picnic
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Barefoot dining in paradise

Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.

Mnemba Island by &Beyond Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">ocean sanctuary, reef revival and island harmony <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting zanzibar’s rare marine world</span> with heart</h2>

Reef, Island, and People

Mnemba Island is dedicated to marine conservation, turtle monitoring, community education, and operates with a minimal footprint to protect Zanzibar’s unique environment.

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Let us plan your private island escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

Every day on Mnemba brings new shades of blue, fresh flavors, and barefoot adventures above and below the waves
Snorkeling Adventure
Details +
Less -
Discover the reef’s secrets

Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.

Scuba Diving
Details +
Less -
Explore underwater wonders

Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.

Dhow Sunset Cruise
Details +
Less -
Sail into sunset

Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.

Dolphin and Turtle Watching
Details +
Less -
Swim with the island’s locals

Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.

Yoga and Wellness
Details +
Less -
Restore mind and body

Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.

Beach Picnic
Details +
Less -
Barefoot dining in paradise

Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.

Mnemba Island by &Beyond Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">ocean sanctuary, reef revival and island harmony <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting zanzibar’s rare marine world</span> with heart</h2>

Reef, Island, and People

Mnemba Island is dedicated to marine conservation, turtle monitoring, community education, and operates with a minimal footprint to protect Zanzibar’s unique environment.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your private island escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.

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Choose Your Experience

Every day on Mnemba brings new shades of blue, fresh flavors, and barefoot adventures above and below the waves
Snorkeling Adventure
Details +
Discover the reef’s secrets

Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.

Scuba Diving
Details +
Explore underwater wonders

Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.

Dhow Sunset Cruise
Details +
Sail into sunset

Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.

Dolphin and Turtle Watching
Details +
Swim with the island’s locals

Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.

Yoga and Wellness
Details +
Restore mind and body

Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.

Beach Picnic
Details +
Barefoot dining in paradise

Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.

Mnemba Island by &Beyond Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">ocean sanctuary, reef revival and island harmony <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting zanzibar’s rare marine world</span> with heart</h2>

Reef, Island, and People

Mnemba Island is dedicated to marine conservation, turtle monitoring, community education, and operates with a minimal footprint to protect Zanzibar’s unique environment.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your private island escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.

Mnemba Island by &Beyond Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">ocean sanctuary, reef revival and island harmony <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting zanzibar’s rare marine world</span> with heart</h2>

Reef, Island, and People

Mnemba Island is dedicated to marine conservation, turtle monitoring, community education, and operates with a minimal footprint to protect Zanzibar’s unique environment.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.
Book Now
Let us plan your private island escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.

Choose Your Experience

Every day on Mnemba brings new shades of blue, fresh flavors, and barefoot adventures above and below the waves
Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.
Snorkeling Adventure
Details +
Less -
Discover the reef’s secrets

Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.

Guided snorkeling right from the beach takes you to coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins in crystal clear waters.
Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.
Scuba Diving
Details +
Less -
Explore underwater wonders

Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.

Dive world famous Mnemba Atoll, spotting rays, turtles, reef sharks, and brilliant coral with expert guides.
Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.
Dhow Sunset Cruise
Details +
Less -
Sail into sunset

Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.

Drift along the coast on a traditional dhow with sundowners and the golden light of the Indian Ocean.
Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.
Dolphin and Turtle Watching
Details +
Less -
Swim with the island’s locals

Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.

Head out by boat or snorkel to see dolphins, nesting turtles, and sometimes whale sharks in season.
Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.
Yoga and Wellness
Details +
Less -
Restore mind and body

Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.

Private yoga sessions and in room massages to reconnect with yourself and the sound of the ocean.
Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.
Beach Picnic
Details +
Less -
Barefoot dining in paradise

Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.

Private picnic lunch or dinner on the sand, with personalized service and endless ocean views.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Mnemba Island Experiences
Private Island Paradise

Only 12 bandas on a private island, surrounded by coral reefs and powder soft sand.

Only 12 bandas on a private island, surrounded by coral reefs and powder soft sand.
World Class Diving and Snorkeling

Step off the beach into crystal waters to discover vibrant reefs, dolphins, turtles, and endless fish.

Step off the beach into crystal waters to discover vibrant reefs, dolphins, turtles, and endless fish.
Oceanfront Gourmet Dining

Savor seafood and international dishes with toes in the sand and the Indian Ocean as your backdrop.

Savor seafood and international dishes with toes in the sand and the Indian Ocean as your backdrop.
Wellness and Yoga

Rejuvenate with yoga, in room massages, and wellness therapies right on the beach.

Rejuvenate with yoga, in room massages, and wellness therapies right on the beach.
Marine Conservation Projects

Support turtle monitoring, reef protection, and local community education by staying on Mnemba.

Support turtle monitoring, reef protection, and local community education by staying on Mnemba.
Romantic Beach Experiences

Enjoy private picnics, sunset dhow cruises, and candlelight dinners under the stars.

Enjoy private picnics, sunset dhow cruises, and candlelight dinners under the stars.
MEET
YOUR HOST
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Absolute paradise. Every moment was magical, from sunrise swims to candlelight dinners on the sand.

Amelia S,
July 2023,
TripAdvisor

We saw dolphins and turtles every day. Staff made us feel so special. Perfect for honeymoon or solo escapes.

Alex P,
June 2023,
Expedia

Private, beautiful, and truly luxurious. Snorkeling was incredible and we loved every second on the island.

Jamila K,
August 2022,
Trustpilot
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Location
Tanzania / Africa
-5.8231, 39.3938
Mnemba Island, Mnemba Atoll, Zanzibar North, Tanzania
NEAREST AIRPORT
Zanzibar International Airport
Fly to Zanzibar, road transfer of 1.5 hours to the northeast coast, then 20 minute boat ride to Mnemba Island.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June to February
June to February brings dry, sunny days and calm seas, perfect for diving, snorkeling, and beach relaxation. March to May is warm and green, ideal for privacy and turtle nesting.

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Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.
Book Now
Let us plan your private island escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a tailor made Mnemba Island itinerary with diving, romance, and barefoot luxury.

&Beyond
&Beyond
Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Mnemba Island by &Beyond
From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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icon-chevron-right

Absolute paradise. Every moment was magical, from sunrise swims to candlelight dinners on the sand.

Amelia S,
July 2023,
TripAdvisor

We saw dolphins and turtles every day. Staff made us feel so special. Perfect for honeymoon or solo escapes.

Alex P,
June 2023,
Expedia

Private, beautiful, and truly luxurious. Snorkeling was incredible and we loved every second on the island.

Jamila K,
August 2022,
Trustpilot