Fundu Lagoon

WHY PEMBA ISLAND AND WHY FUNDU LAGOON

Pemba Island offers a more off-the-beaten-path experience compared to its popular neighbour, Zanzibar Island. With fewer crowds and a slower pace of life, it is an ideal destination for those seeking a more authentic and relaxed island getaway.

World-Class Diving and Snorkeling: Pemba Island is considered one of the top diving destinations in the world. Its crystal-clear waters, thriving marine life, and stunning coral reefs provide excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The untouched reefs and diverse marine ecosystem make every underwater adventure a memorable experience.

Serene Beaches and Island Retreats: Pemba Island is blessed with pristine white sandy beaches that stretch for miles, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and unwinding. With fewer tourists compared to Zanzibar Island, visitors can enjoy a more exclusive beach experience, Fundu guests have the entire beach all to themselves.

Eco-Tourism and Nature Conservation: Pemba Island is committed to sustainable tourism and nature conservation efforts. The island promotes eco-friendly practices, including responsible diving and snorkeling, supporting local conservation projects, and providing opportunities for visitors to engage in community-based initiatives focused on protecting the environment.

Water Sports and Fishing: The surrounding waters of Pemba Island provide ample opportunities for water sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking, sailing, wind boarding, and deep-sea fishing, adding an adventurous touch to their island experience.

Unique Cultural Heritage: Pemba Island is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional Swahili culture. The island offers a chance to experience authentic local life, interact with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in their customs and traditions. Visitors can explore historic ruins, visit traditional villages, and witness local handicrafts such as weaving and pottery.

Set on a beautiful beach in the south west of Pemba Island, Fundu Lagoon is a remote and peaceful resort, only accessible by boat. This privately owned hideaway is epitome of shabby chic - stylish, cosseting and totally relaxed. The Resort offers spacious tented rooms with views of the Indian Ocean and romantic thatched roofs. The rooms are categorized into Standard, Suites and Superior Suites. Suites have chill out areas and plunge pools and superior suites offer larger accommodation and a choice of outdoor areas as well as their own super-sized plunge pools. The shady beach is literally on your doorstep and the noise of the Ocean will lull you to sleep.