Totally uncrowded, Mafia Island Lodge is an exclusive Island Resort overlooking a beautiful sandy beach, 10-minute walk from Utende Village on Mafia Island. Surrounded by an immense garden, the resort also enjoys panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. If you are looking for an Island less visited by many to relax and sit back, then Mafia Island is for you! The comfortable rooms are all equipped with luxurious furniture and a beautiful ambience. The restaurant offers great Italian and varied international cuisine with excellent food presentation. Ideal for divers, Mafia Island diving is located just 100 meters from the rooms.
Mafia Island’s diving doesn’t exceed 30m depths making it a perfect spot for divers to enjoy maximum diving experience in Africa. The Island is surrounded by coral reefs that enhance the beauty and varying display of marine life. The diversity of marine life, reefs, rock walls and soft coral, fringing reefs, and algae-dominated reefs, all in excellent condition influenced the creation of Tanzania’s first Marine Park and is why it is a top scuba diving paradise.
Mafia Island offers a wide range of activities for everyone. Ping Pong, Darts, Billiards, Football, Playing Cards, Beach Volleyball, Day excursions and other active activities on the Island such as making soap and ‘makuti’. Wellness treatments are also on offer; if you would like to relax, repair, and rejuvenate your body you can go for a Swedish massage, therapeutic deep tissue massage to help to dissolve all the tension in your body, allowing you to fully let go of the real world and relax into your holiday.
Mafia Island Lodge features a modern restaurant offering a menu that fuses original Italian cuisine with Indian cuisine, and the freshness and color of Tanzanian dishes. The restaurant’s unique design offers a cozy atmosphere and dinners taken here embrace a true experience at all times. There is also a Beach Bar on the beautiful Utende beach, the only beach that is not affected by tides. The beach is equipped with umbrellas and sunbeds designed in Swahili style using wood and local materials. Relax as you watch the sun set with a cold glass of bubbly, immersing yourself in the warm evening breeze coming off the Indian Ocean.
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