Riu Palace, Zanzibar

Five-Star Beachfront Elegance in Vibrant Nungwi Paradise

Located on the shores of Nungwi Beach on Zanzibar’s sought-after North-West coast, RIU Palace Zanzibar offers refined five-star, All-Inclusive luxury in a spectacular Indian Ocean setting. Fringed by crystalline waters and white sand, the resort delivers a seamless blend of relaxation, comfort and attentive service. It is an ideal choice for South African travellers seeking effortless island indulgence in a prime beachfront location.

Exclusive Beachfront Living on Zanzibar’s North-West Coast

Set along one of the island’s most beautiful stretches of coastline, the resort enjoys direct access to Nungwi’s turquoise waters and sweeping ocean views. The atmosphere is relaxed yet sophisticated, combining contemporary design with the natural beauty that has made Zanzibar – the famed Spice Island – a sought-after Indian Ocean escape.

Accommodation & Resort Highlights

Elegant Rooms, Suites & Private Pool Villas

Rooms and suites are spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar and private balcony or terrace. For elevated privacy and indulgence, select villas offer private pools, ideal for honeymooners or guests seeking a more exclusive retreat. Interiors are modern, light-filled and designed for comfort after sun-soaked days.

Dining, Wellness & Island Experiences

Guests enjoy a fully inclusive culinary experience, from generous buffet breakfasts with live cooking stations to themed restaurants serving international and speciality cuisine. Three swimming pools, a private beach area, and a vibrant entertainment programme ensure days are as active or relaxed as you prefer. The on-site spa features a relaxation pool, hydromassage area and steam bath, while a gym and water sports such as kayaking and paddle surfing cater to more active travellers.

Ideal for Couples, Families & Romantic Escapes

This five-star beachfront retreat is perfectly suited to couples seeking romance, honeymooners desiring privacy and families looking for a premium all-inclusive Zanzibar holiday. With its prime Nungwi location, excellent dining and polished facilities, it delivers a balanced island experience combining leisure, comfort and understated luxury.

Seasonal Pricing Options:

Travel Period: 16 Dec – 23 Dec ’26

Package price from R37,598 pps

Book by: 31 August ’26

Prices vary by travel date and availability. Best available rates at time of enquiry.

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Terms & Conditions

All rates quoted are subject to availability at the time of making the reservation and exclude surcharges period. Airfares and taxes are subject to change within the specified seasons and are carrier-specific, which could impact the rate quoted. Rates are subject to currency fluctuations, which are subject to change without prior notification and exclude any administration fees.

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