About Kendwa
Kendwa is a picturesque fishing village located on the northwest coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, making it a popular destination for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.
The area is relatively quiet and peaceful, with a mix of local residents, expatriates, and tourists. As a property buyer, you can expect a laid-back and serene lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy water sports, explore the surrounding countryside, and experience the local culture.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Kendwa is relaxed and peaceful, with a strong focus on outdoor activities, water sports, and community events.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Le Toit De Palms
- Kendwa Rocks
- White Sands
- Jetti
- Bikini Bar and Restaurant
- The Fisherman Restaurant
- Bistro del mar
- La Grande Luna
shopping
- The Ndiro Supermarket
healthcare
- Mawimbi
- Kipangani
- Zayedesa
- Al-manna medical clinic
- Dr mehta's hospital
- Nungwi medical center
- North Valley Hospital
- Doctor
recreation
- Kendwa Beach Resort
- Spanish dancer divers
- Royal Zanzibar
- Sport
- SSI Freediving
- Captain Muddy
- THGI Nungwi
- Dive Point
Getting around
The area is accessible by road, with regular daladala (minibus) services connecting Kendwa to Stone Town and other parts of the island.
Main roads: Kendwa Road
Education
primary
- Kwetu BILINGUAL PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Mama Africa children care association
- Albayaan Muslim School
- Skuli ya Maandalizi na Msingi Kivoyoyo
- Skuli ya Maandalizi na Msingi Kilindi
secondary
- Kilindi Secondary School
Safety
Low RiskKendwa is generally considered a safe area, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community.
Who lives here
The area is home to a mix of local residents, expatriates, and tourists, with a strong focus on the fishing and tourism industries.
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