Matemwe Beach is in Zanzibar North Coast, Tanzania. Matemwe lies on Unguja’s northeast coast, roughly 1–1.5 hours from Zanzibar Airport / Stone Town. The beach faces Mnemba Island’s reef zone; low tide exposes a wide flat, so swimming is best around high tide. Several boutique lodges line the shore.
Northeast Zanzibar village beach facing Mnemba atoll, with wide tidal flats and clear water at high tide. Coordinates approximately -5.866, 39.356.
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Matemwe, Northeast Unguja, Zanzibar, Tanzania (-5.866, 39.356).
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Yes — see Places to stay nearby on this page.
Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.
Less than 30 minutes by car.
