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Sunshine Marine Lodge – Scenic Oceanfront Stay in Matemwe Zanzibar

Stay at Sunshine Marine Lodge in Matemwe, Zanzibar. A peaceful oceanfront lodge with panoramic views, swimming pool, diving center, and easy access to Mnemba Atoll snorkeling.

Hotel Level

Mid-Range Comfort

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Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge is a charming eco-friendly lodge located on a coral cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean in Matemwe. The lodge offers breathtaking panoramic sea views, a peaceful atmosphere, and direct access to some of Zanzibar’s best snorkeling and diving spots.

With its elevated position and proximity to Mnemba Atoll, Sunshine Marine Lodge is ideal for travelers looking for relaxation, marine adventures, and a unique Zanzibar beach holiday experience.


Itinerary

Location

  • 📍 Matemwe, North-East Zanzibar

  • ⏱️ About 60 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport

  • 🌊 Cliff-top location with ocean views

  • 🐠 Close to Mnemba Atoll Marine Conservation Area

  • 🌅 Stunning sunrise views over the Indian Ocean

  • 🏝️ Quiet and secluded setting


Accommodation & Rooms

Sunshine Marine Lodge offers comfortable rooms with beautiful ocean and garden views.

Room options include:

  • Garden View Rooms

  • Sea View Rooms

  • Deluxe Rooms

  • Family Rooms

Room features:

  • Air conditioning

  • Private balcony or terrace

  • En-suite bathrooms

  • Mosquito nets

  • Comfortable bedding

  • Seating area

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Ocean or garden views

Family Proposal

Dining Experience

Guests enjoy a relaxed dining setting with fresh local ingredients.

Dining highlights:

  • Ocean-view restaurant

  • Fresh seafood and Swahili cuisine

  • International dishes

  • Buffet and à la carte options

  • Poolside bar

  • Vegetarian and special diet options available


Facilities & Activities

  • Infinity swimming pool with ocean views

  • Direct access to the sea via steps

  • On-site diving center

  • Snorkeling excursions

  • Scuba diving trips to Mnemba Atoll

  • Sun loungers and relaxation areas

  • Yoga and wellness sessions

  • Bicycle rentals

  • Guided cultural tours

Perfect For

  • Couples and honeymooners

  • Diving and snorkeling enthusiasts

  • Nature lovers

  • Travelers seeking quiet and scenic stays

  • Guests looking for eco-friendly accommodation


Nearby Zanzibar Activities

From Sunshine Marine Lodge, Gnade Safaris can arrange:

✔ All tours include hotel pickup and drop-off

Why Book Sunshine Marine Lodge with Gnade Safaris?

  • ✔ Local Zanzibar travel experts

  • ✔ Competitive accommodation rates

  • ✔ Airport transfers arranged

  • ✔ Tanzania safari + Zanzibar packages

  • ✔ Personalized itinerary planning


📩 Book Sunshine Marine Lodge

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