Zanzibar is famous for its pristine white beaches. The Matemwe Zanzibar is a small village on the northeast coast of the Zanzibar island province in Tanzania.
Matemwe Zanzibar has a small local population. The rest of the population is formed by the tourists and visitors from other parts of Tanzania and abroad. Matemwe is an aggregate of 10 villages. The economy of the village of Matemwe depends upon seaweed farming. A substantial number of inhabitants depend on the fish trade for their livelihood. Matemwe village is known internationally for its excellent beaches and ideal diving environment. Most of the hotels at Matemwe in Zanzibar face Mnemba Island. Diving activities are held on Mnemba Island. The men of Matemwe are engaged in fishing. The women harvest seaweed at appropriate times of the year. Diving activities could be arranged through the hotels serving tourists on the island.
Excellent snorkeling activities could be done at Matemwe Zanzibar. Mnemba atoll near Matemwe at Zanzibar constitutes a kind of utopia for diving enthusiasts. The Matemwe white beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The best time to visit the place is the period from July to March. Full diving facilities including diving equipments on rent are available in the beach itself.
