Accommodation information:

Sultan Sands Island Resort – 4 Star

The Sultan Sands Island Resort lies on the beachfront of a 25 acre  stretch of subtly landscaped gardens, decked with over 1000 palm trees. Less than an hours drive from Zanzibar international airport, the resort is located at Kiwengwa in the east coast of Zanzibar.  The Resort has a total of 76 rooms, each of which contains a spacious bedroom, separate dressing room, en suite bathroom and a verandah or balcony.  The furnishings are tasteful traditional Zanzibar furniture – including either one large bed or two queen size beds with mosquito nets, separate dressing room, ensuite bathroom with a shower and a spacious verandah. A touch of modernity is added by the split-level air conditioners, ceiling fans, satellite TV's, mini-bars, hair dryers, safes and telephones. Smoke detectors and fire alarms complete the picture.

The Sultan Sands Island Resort caters to a variety of water sports and recreation activities. Facilities include a Five-Star PADI Dive Centre, a Fitness centre, Health Spa, Childrens club, flood-lit tennis court. Beach volleyball, Windsurfers, Single and Double Kayaks, Sail Boats, Peddle Boats, Hobie Cats, Water trampoline and Body Boards.