Bagamoyo Beach & Lazy Lagoon Island
Historic Shores, Golden Sands, Coastal
Bagamoyo to Lazy Lagoon Island
Bagamoyo Beach & Lazy Lagoon Island offer a blend of historic coastal charm and serene island escape. Enjoy golden sands, calm waters, Swahili heritage, and a peaceful private‑island retreat just offshore an ideal beach extension to any Tanzania safari.
Lazy Lagoon, lies at the end of a thin spit of land that forms a lagoon of azure waters offshore from mainland Bagamoyo, about 9km of deserted beach and it makes for easy access from Dar by road and offers great value for money.
Uninterrupted beach and swimming at all tides
The island is perfect for Family holidays or honeymooners, with 12 beach bandas, all quite large and very airy covered by a giant Makuti roof, only yards from the beach. The main area is situated just back from the beachfront. All the buildings have have tall steep roofs designed to catch the sea breeze. The view from the rooms and main area favours a typical sunrise over Zanzibar whilst the fishing boats pass to go out to sea and sunset over the palm trees of Bagamoyo
The oceans around here are filled with exotic and tropical marine life and the natural mangrove forests harbour ideal nesting areas for water birds.
GETTING THERE
By air direct to Julius Nyerere international airport (DIA). Or catch a flight to Dar es Salaam from Zanzibar Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport, or Nairobi Airport, for road transfers to Bagamoyo, short motorboat trip across the 2Km stretch of the sea to reach the Island. Alternatively, a charter flight from Dar es Salaam will land at a private airstrip, for 20-minute boat rides to the Island.
- By fast and efficient ferries from Zanzibar Island,
- By road from all neighboring regions and countries to bagamoyo
- By Tazara train from Zambia, and ROVOS TRAIN from South-Africa to Dar es Salaam for a road transfer
WHEN TO VISIT.
All year round, and the Coastal areas does attract some rain showers throughout the year, so it is not quite so predictable.
WHAT TO DO
Vacanza sulla spiaggia
Imagine a private island in the Indian Ocean, the waves lapping the white sandy beach just metres from your bed. The day stretches ahead with promises of sun, snorkeling, and mangrove exploration, just interrupted by freshly prepared meals, while closing your eyes, relax and let your mind’s eye take you to a beautiful white-sand beach, ………..
Dar es Salaam city tour
Privately guided tour to the top city’s attractions such askari Monument, Kariakoo Market, Central Railway Station, St. Joseph’s Metropolitan Cathedral and the Greek Orthodox Church. Mwenge Carver’s Market, National Museum and the open-air Village Museum, Tingatinga Shopping Central, Coco beach and nearby magnificent golden beaches and lush islands Dar is a great place to explore.
Bagamoyo Historical tour
The historic town will enlighten tourists of how and where the slaves and slavery trade were conducted in East Africa, it will edify tourists about Colonial error by visiting which was the First German East Africa State House in East Africa, get the history of Caravanserai, The First Cross erected by the Missionary on the coast of East Africa, Dr. Livingstone’s Church, the fish market and many others places if time permits
Zanzibar day trip tour
Enjoy day trip to Zanzibar Island from Dar es Salaam with Kilimanjaro fast ferry. Learn about the vast amount of history of the island. Take a trip to Prison Island, a stone town tour, and spice farms, and enjoy lunch while visiting. Late transfer back to Dar es Salaam at the end of your day.
Getaway
- Wedding, Honeymoon, Dining out.
- Beach Holiday & Spa treatments
- Snorkeling, fishing, sports Holidays, Natural walks,
- Safari Day trip Sadaani National Park
- 2 Days/1Night Safari Mikumi National Park
- 3 Days/2Night Nyerere National Park (Selous game reserve)
- 3Nights/4 Days Fly In/Fly out Serengeti National Park
