Prison Island
Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat from the Stone Town beach.
The island's main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, which can live up to 200 years. On this tour, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself.
On this day tour, you will be with our expert local tour guide who will be explaining each area of interest.
Apart from being a place where you can go to see the Giant Tortoises, it is also a perfect destination for swimming & relaxing on the beach. Therefore, after all the information about the Island, you will have time for swimming & relaxing on the beach.
- Catch your locally made wooden boat with a tour guide to Prison Island
- Shopping at Darajani Market in Stone Town after the tour
- Feeding the giant tortoises at Prison Island
- Learn more about culture and some history about the Zanzibar islands
- Swimming and relaxing on Prison Island Beach