Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank

Depart from stone town shoreline within a motorboat for your Zanzibar full daytrip to prison island and nakupenda sandbank

This full daytrip starts to prison island by visiting two parts inside the island,tortoise sanctuary and prison cell,you have a greater chance to see and feed tortoise in the sanctuary,some have got more than 150 years and still active as they are 20 years,a prison cell await you to see a remaining prison building built in the late 1890's by Sir Lloyd Mathew first minister in Zanzibar who built a prison for repeatitive criminals,afterward get on board to nakupenda sandbank to finish the rest of the day for the enojoyment of swimming,sunbath and snorkeling

Prison island was once used as detantion center for rebellious slaves and later turned as quarantine station for yellow fever,cholera and chicken pox ,now a home of endangered species known as aldabra giant tortoise who live in the island then heading to nakupenda sandbank to make a memory of your daytrip in Zanzibar as you swimm,sunbath and snorkel to this amazing place on earth and let the stress away