Pemba Island

Pemba Island

Indian Ocean, north of Zanzibar

About This Destination

Pemba Island is the northernmost island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, known for its lush green hills, clove plantations, and excellent diving spots. Less developed than Zanzibar, Pemba offers authentic Swahili culture, pristine beaches, and some of the best diving in East Africa with steep drop-offs and healthy coral reefs.

Highlights

World-class diving with steep drop-offs
Clove plantations and spice tours
Authentic Swahili culture
Lush green landscapes
Peaceful and uncrowded beaches

Best Time to Visit

July to October for dry season and best diving conditions

Weather Information

Tropical climate. 25-30°C year-round. Humidity during rainy seasons.

Quick Info

Location

Indian Ocean, north of Zanzibar

Best Time

July to October for dry season...

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