Zanzibar: Salaam Cave Turtle Swimming Experience

Visit Salaam Cave in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar, for a close encounter with sea turtles. Swim alongside the turtles in the cave’s clear waters, observe them up close and feed them with provided seaweed.

Learn about the cave’s turtle conservation efforts and the importance of protecting these marine animals and their habitats. Choose a meeting-point option with entry included or a private tour with hotel transfers, with options covering different areas of Zanzibar and a combined visit to Jozani Forest.

Highlights

• Swim alongside sea turtles in the clear waters of Salaam Cave.
• Discover the cave’s sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation efforts.
• Feed the turtles with provided seaweed.
• Observe the turtles up close in their protected environment.
• Capture photos during your encounter with the turtles.

What to Bring

• Swimwear
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Camera or phone for photos
• Comfortable clothing

Not Suitable For

• People with mobility impairments
• People over 95 years old

Know Before You Go

• Duration ranges from 2 to 5 hours, depending on the selected option.
• The activity is offered as a private group
  
• The south Zanzibar transfer option covers guests staying in Michamvi, Paje, Jambiani, Makunduchi, Kizimkazi and Bwejuu.
  
• A combined option includes Jozani Forest and Salaam Cave, with entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Zanzibar.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Salaam Cave Aquarium, Zanzibar. For exact location click here.