The Palms Zanzibar | The Safari Awards

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Best Value Safari Property - 2024: Nominee
Best Marine Safari Experience - 2018: HighlyCommended
Best Marine Safari Experience - 2018: Finalist
Best Marine Safari Experience - 2015: Finalist

All you need to know

Intro

The Palms is an oasis…where rustling coconut palms, white powder sand and the warm waves of the Indian Ocean combine to create a stunning recluse for the discerning traveler. The collection of only six beautifully designed villas offer luxurious comforts and amenities in an intimate setting with the most personal attention throughout your stay. The Palms is a sanctuary for those in search of tranquility…a place to stimulate the senses and experience the very best of the Island of Zanzibar. It is one of the world’s most romantic all-inclusive resorts, says Travel + Leisure.

Need To Know

Included in your stay: -Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner - Coffee & Tea - election of house wine & beer - Afternoon Tea - Our selection of in-house spirits - Mineral water, juices & soft drinks

Safaris

Diving, boat, fishing, And Zanziabr excursions including the City and Spice Farm Tours. With East Africa’s only National Geographic affiliated PADI 5 Star dive center, you can explore the untouched waters of the south east coast and also learn to dive, whatever your level.
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Wildlife

Beach Resort providing a truly authentic experience of Zanzibar, away from all the wildlife of Africa.

Quick Facts

Region
Africa
Average Stay

6 nights

Average Price

From dollars 461 per person per night, all inclusive

Child Policy

No children allowed

Accommodation

The Palms consists of six private villas each over 130 square meters with a Bedroom, Living room, full en-suite bathroom, walk-in dressing room, extra room with it’s own en-suite bathroom and a large furnished terrace with a view of the ocean.

Accolades

Trip Advisor, Travelers' Choice® 2015 Winner
Trip Advisor, Travelers' Choice® 2014 Winner
Trip Advisor, Certificate of Excellence Winner 2013
TRAVEL & LEISURE MAGAZINE - Top 15 World's Most Romantic All Inclusive Resorts

Season

March to May and November - Wet season
December to February and June to October - Dry Season.
Humidity is generally quite high throughout the year.

Region
Africa

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