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Whale Shark Mafia Island
Whale Shark Mafia Island in the crystal clear waters off Tanzania's coast Mafia Island is one of the best places in the world for the whale shark encounters.
This seasonal experience from October to March allows you to snorkel safely alongside these gentle giants in their natural habitat just a few hundred meters off the coast of Kilindoni in Mafia Island.These spotted whale sharks can grow over eight meters long and are entirely harmless to humans feeding only on plankton.
Mafia Island Marine Park is also home to vibrant coral reefs sea turtles and dolphins making it a pristine area for marine life enthusiasts.
Whale Shark Mafia Island
- Snorkel alongside up to twenty whale sharks
- Whale Shark Mafia Island Short boat ride from Kilindoni Harbor
- Whale Shark Mafia Island Expert local guides and safety briefing
- Whale Shark Mafia Island All snorkeling gear provided
- Whale Shark Mafia Island Observe males females and juveniles
- Whale Shark Mafia Island Eco-friendly and respectful approach
Price Includes
Whale Shark Mafia Island Marine Adventures
Seasonal Encounters
Between October and March Whale Shark Mafia Island large numbers of whale sharks migrate to the waters near Kilindoni creating the perfect opportunity for a once-in-a-lifetime snorkeling adventure.The boat moves quietly among the whale sharks allowing visitors to swim and snorkel for a closer underwater view of these rare species.
Add-On Marine Tours
Enhance your experience with other eco-tours in Mafia:
Whale Shark Mafia Island Experiences
Explore the heritage of Whale Shark Mafia Island with guided community tours to Swahili villages like Chole Jibondo and Juani Island.Visit the Kua Ruins or enjoy birdwatching with our trained guides.
Whale Shark Mafia Island Tour
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Join us for an unforgettable adventure swimming with whale sharks in Mafia Island.
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Accommodation Partners
We can arrange stays at Mafia Lodge Pole Pole Kinasi Lodge and more.