Beaches in Tanzania map & data
There are 212 beaches mapped in Tanzania, spread over 18 regions. The most are in Dar es Salaam (35), Zanzibar South & Central (23) and Mwanza (22). 11% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Maruku Ntoma Beach, Beach 2 and Jimbizi beach.
Beaches by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | 35 | 17% |
| Zanzibar South & Central | 23 | 11% |
| Mwanza | 22 | 10% |
| Zanzibar North | 20 | 9.4% |
| Zanzibar Urban/West | 19 | 9.0% |
| South Pemba | 18 | 8.5% |
| North Pemba | 17 | 8.0% |
| Kigoma | 15 | 7.1% |
| Pwani | 10 | 4.7% |
| Lindi | 6 | 2.8% |
| Rukwa | 6 | 2.8% |
| Tanga | 6 | 2.8% |
| Kagera | 4 | 1.9% |
| Mbeya | 3 | 1.4% |
| Morogoro | 2 | 0.9% |
| Simiyu | 2 | 0.9% |
| Singida | 1 | 0.5% |
| Mtwara | 1 | 0.5% |
Notable beaches in Tanzania
- Maruku Ntoma BeachKagera · beach
- Beach 2Dar es Salaam · beach
- Jimbizi beachLindi · beach
- Kanga beachPwani · beach
- Uwmvu Group Mills MachineMorogoro · grinding mill
- Isabel BeachKigoma · beach
- MCHANGAMLE BEACHTanga · beach
- MatemweZanzibar North · beach
- Nakupenda BeachZanzibar Urban/West · beach
- Pasha BeachMwanza · beach
- Beach TwoDar es Salaam · beach
- Masoko PwaniLindi · beach
- Pangani beachTanga · beach
- Muyuni BeachZanzibar North · beach
- Coco BeachDar es Salaam · beach
- Mooring point for boats to Songo MnaraLindi · beach
- Ushongo BeachTanga · beach
- Fungu Yasini BeachDar es Salaam · beach
- Mooring points for boats to PalaceLindi · beach
- Mbezi BeachDar es Salaam · beach
- Msasani BeachDar es Salaam · beach
- White SandsDar es Salaam · beach
- Yacht Club BeachDar es Salaam · beach
What's in this layer
Every beach in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Beaches and sandy shores.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in Tanzania?
This layer holds 212 beaches in Tanzania, the most of them in Dar es Salaam. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each beach?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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