Mafia Island

Mafia Island is part of Tanzania’s Mafia Archipelago, in the Indian Ocean. Large swaths of the island’s southern coastline and surrounding waters are protected by the Mafia Island Marine Park. Within the park are many coral reefs, home to wildlife such as whale sharks and sea turtles.

Rooms

Mafia Island Lodge stands amidst tall palms on a sandy beach in Chole Bay, in the heart of the marine park near Utende village on South coast of Mafia.
Mafia Island Lodge has 30 comfortable rooms that are located among the coconut trees. All rooms have their own veranda overlooking the bay or the large park that surrounds us, hot water available in every room.
Single and double beds are available.
The different categories are:

• 10 standard rooms that can be either twin or double, connecting the beds, with air conditioning and fan.
• 3 families composed of two connected rooms, one double and one twin with two separate bathrooms, fan and communicating veranda.
• 14 superior rooms, double or twin, all with air conditioning and fan.
• 3 suites, privileged in the seafront location, with large private and equipped garden, air conditioning and fan, large bathroom and walk-in closet, fridge, safe and private coffee corner.

The main lodge has a relaxing atmosphere with a large open restaurant, bar and lounge area. Board games, table tennis, table pool and volleyball are also available. A small library with 200 books in different languages is available in our lounge.
Other facilities include a gift shop, laundry service, excursions, snorkeling, sailing and scuba diving.