
Bawe Island
The first decision when booking Bawe Island is which side of the island.
Geography

The first decision when booking Bawe Island is which side of the island.

A big family resort on the right end of Zanzibar: the island's far north-west, right on the beachfront and just 2 km from the centre of Nungwi.

If you are after Zanzibar without children around, here is the answer: an adults-only format, the beaches of Nungwi and All Inclusive 24/7, where food and dr…

Planning Zanzibar after November 2025, take note of the change: Riu Palace Zanzibar has switched format and is now oriented towards family holidays.

If you are choosing Zanzibar with children, start with the key question — the tides.
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