Great experience, we had read lots of negative reviews (after booking) and so we were a little scared. Arriving there, pleasant surprise, few people, the water was clean and we were able to enjoy swimming with the turtles. It's quite impressive at first but after a few minutes you get used to it, don't hesitate to gently push the turtles away if they are too close for your liking. We visited the small zoo just behind and we were also very happy, they let us enter the cage with some very nice little monkeys. I would do it again without hesitation.

We were keen to visit conservation centres in Zanzibar and had read about the sanctuary online. It's a 10 dollar entry & when you initially walk in, you think you'll only be there for 30 minutes, but we spent over an hour & would have stayed longer if we hadn't been constrained by time. We had an individual guide who was fantastic & spoke excellent English. We were able to hand feed the turtles for as long as we wanted & could have stepped in with them too but we opted not to. We were then taken around the rest of the centre & learnt about the 400 dolphins washed up as a result of the tsunami. This was a great centre to visit especially as it's all about the conservation.

Our desire was to see Zanzibar's conservation centres, and we had researched the refuge online. When you first walk in, you assume you'll only be there for 30 minutes, but we ended up staying for almost an hour and would have stayed longer if we hadn't been pressed for time. Entry is $10. Our personal guide was outstanding and had perfect English. For until long we wished, we could feed the turtles by hand. We also had the option to intervene on their behalf, but we decided against it. After that, we were shown the remainder of the centre and told about the 400 dolphins that the tsunami had washed up. This centre was excellent to see, particularly as it focusses on the