Stone Town is the home for many festivals!
We offer full festival packages for all of these, including a festival pass, accommodation (in a convenient location), transfers and, if you want, beach time before, during or after the festivals! All will be tailored according to your budget and preferences.
ZANZIBAR INTERNATIONAL FILMS FESTIVALS – ZIFF
Every year in July! Movies from all over the world, workshops with true professionals and great artists in the evenings. This festival takes a full week, but there’s something to do every second.
JAHAZI LITERARY & JAZZ FESTIVAL
In the end of August / beginning of September. This is the new-comer of all festivals, being held 2 years now. Days are filled with authors, poems, readings, dicussions and workshops, evenings are dedicated for enjoying jazz!
Every February, this international music festival brings best artists from Zanzibar and Tanzania, and many interesting stars from Africa and the whole world!