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Chumbe Marine Park

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Tourism for Tomorrow Southern Regional and Global Awards. It is one of the most beautiful and diverse shallow reefs in the region. It is home to 90% of hard coral in East Africa with over 400 fish species, and is also an important feeding ground for green turtles and hawksbill. The Coral Reef
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project. The objective of this sanctuary is to preserve and develop the rich biodiversity of the coral. Set up after controversial debate over a period of 3 years between the private developer of the park, the government and the local fishermen, the sanctuary has received funds from
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The sanctuary offers a terrestrial Nature Trail and an “Eco-lodge” for accommodation as well as an education centre. In particular, among the many awards it has received, the important ones are the “
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Olearnik, Janusz, and Katarzyna Barwicka. "Chumbe Island Coral Park (Tanzania) as a model of an exemplary ecotourism enterprise." Journal of Ecotourism 19.4 (2020): 373-387.
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Sanctuary is vital for biodiversity conservation as well as for fisheries in the region.
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Global 500 Award for Environmental Achievement” and the
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Index

Chumbe Reef Sanctuary
IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Chumbe Marine Park
Tanzania
Mjini Magharibi Region
Mjini District
Zanzibar City
06°16′39″S 39°10′59″E / 6.27750°S 39.18306°E / -6.27750; 39.18306
Marine Parks & Reserves Authority (Tanzania)
Chumbe Island Marine Park
Swahili
Chumbe Island
Zanzibar
ecotourism
European Union
Gesellschaft fĂĽr Technische Zusammenarbeit
UNEP
British Airways
"Zanzibar - Chumbe Island: Coral Reef Sanctuary"
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Protected areas
Tanzania
Arusha
Gombe Stream
Ibanda-Kyerwa
Jozani Chwaka Bay

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