Get up close and personal with Zanzibar’s green sea turtles in their natural environment! At the Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, visitors have the unique opportunity to swim, feed, and interact with rescued sea turtles in a natural lagoon fed by the Indian Ocean. This is one of the most family-friendly, ethical, and unforgettable experiences on the island.
Baraka Natural Aquarium, Nungwi – North Coast Zanzibar
1 hour 30 minutes from Stone Town
Hotel transfers available on request
Entry into the turtle conservation lagoon
Learn about sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation efforts
Feed turtles with seaweed (provided on-site)
Swim with the turtles in shallow, clear water (optional but encouraged!)
Photo opportunities & guided explanation about turtle biology & behavior
Relax in a beautiful, shaded environment near the ocean