Five Reasons to Choose Azura Marlin Beach for Your Next Holiday:

1. A Beachfront With Room to Yourself

Azura Marlin Beach sits on a generous stretch of shoreline that rarely feels busy, thanks to the resort's boutique scale. Wide sands, clear shallows sheltered by the reef, and shade beneath the palms give you a proper sense of seclusion. It's the kind of beach where you can walk for a while and meet almost no one, just the sound of the tide and the odd dhow slipping past on the horizon.

2. Suites That Put Comfort First

Accommodation here is spacious and low-key luxurious, with private terraces and cool, uncluttered interiors that draw on Swahili craftsmanship. Many suites look out towards the ocean, so you wake to that soft coastal light and fall asleep to the sound of the sea. There's genuine room to unwind, whether you're travelling as a couple after some quiet or with family who want a little space of their own.

3. Fresh Seafood and Considered Dining

Food at Azura Marlin Beach leans on what the island does best: seafood landed nearby, brought to the table with the cloves, cardamom and cinnamon that gave Zanzibar its name. Menus move easily between international favourites and local specialities, and the boutique setting means dinner feels personal rather than processed. Choose a relaxed evening by the water or a more intimate table; either way, you'll eat exceptionally well.

4. The Warm Waters of the Northeast Coast

The reef offshore keeps the water calm and clear, making this a fine base for time in and on the sea. Snorkelling, kayaking and paddleboarding are all within easy reach, and the diving hereabouts rewards those who venture a little further out. Prefer to keep your feet dry? Your Travel Counsellor can arrange excursions to Stone Town's winding lanes, the spice farms inland, or the sandbanks and dolphins offshore.

5. A Spa and a Genuine Sense of Place

After a day in the sun, the spa offers massages and treatments designed to slow you right down, with the pool and shaded loungers on hand for doing very little at all. What lingers, though, is the authenticity: the friendly faces, the local touches woven through the design, and the unhurried Zanzibari rhythm that shapes each day. 

Terms and Conditions

INCLUDES: accommodation in sea-facing villas, all meals including main beach dinners, local beers and spirits, selection of house wines & cocktails, soft drinks, tea & coffee, waters, Sunset Cocktail of the day served at villa, use of Peri Peri Beach Club, Mozambican host service, Wi-Fi access in public areas and rooms, a sunset dhow cruise, guided Seahorse snorkeling experience, use of kayaks and paddleboards, stargazing, various honeymoon special treats, EVAC medical insurance.

5 Nights from R38,750 per person sharing