Have a day out on a tour to the world- popular Chumbe coral reef sanctuary and the lush tropical forest reserve that wraps the island. This privately managed 20 Hectare Island marine park is a exceptional nature destination located 8 Km South West of Stone Town. It covers 16 hectares of undisturbed forest surrounded by a virgin coral reef. The sanctuary has more than 200 pieces of unspoiled stone corals, about 400 species of fish, and turtles. A fixed number of 14 persons per day are allowed to go to Chumbe Island on a day trip.