Cristal Resort Paje Zanzibar - Kiliclimb Africa Safaris

Cristal Resort – Paje Zanzibar

Laid-Back Beachfront Bliss on Paje’s Iconic Shores

Cristal Resort is a relaxed beachfront hideaway set on the powder-soft sands of Paje, one of Zanzibar’s most famous beaches. Offering a perfect blend of simplicity, comfort, and tropical charm, the resort is ideal for travelers seeking a chilled, carefree island atmosphere. With rustic-chic bungalows, swaying palms, turquoise waters, and a vibrant yet tranquil vibe, Cristal Resort captures the essence of barefoot beach living on Zanzibar’s southeast coast.

Location

Cristal Resort sits directly on Paje Beach, renowned for its wide white sands, crystal-clear waters, and excellent conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and kitesurfing. The property is within walking distance of local beach bars, dive centers, and craft stalls, making it convenient for both relaxation and adventure. Located about an hour from Stone Town and Zanzibar International Airport, the resort offers easy access while maintaining a peaceful, idyllic beachfront setting.

Accommodation & Facilities

Choice of beachfront, ocean-view, and garden bungalows
Comfortable rooms with natural materials, airy layouts, and island-inspired décor
En-suite bathrooms with hot showers
Private verandas or patios for relaxing with ocean breezes
Direct access to the white-sand beach
Outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and sea views
Beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood, Swahili dishes, and international cuisine
Bar offering cocktails, fresh juices, and chilled beverages
Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas
Diving, snorkeling, and kitesurfing activities conveniently available nearby
Sun loungers and shaded beach relaxation areas
Airport transfers and excursion arrangements (Jozani Forest, Spice Tours, etc.)

Highlights

Prime location on Paje Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most vibrant and picturesque coastlines
Relaxed, barefoot-luxury atmosphere, ideal for travelers who enjoy nature and simplicity
Perfect for water sports, with world-class kitesurfing conditions just steps away
Rustic-chic bungalows, blending comfort with an authentic island feel
Beachfront dining, offering fresh catches and views of the turquoise Indian Ocean
Lively yet laid-back surroundings, with beach bars and local culture within walking distance
Amazing sunrise views, making mornings especially magical for early risers
Great value for travelers, offering a balance of affordability, comfort, and beachfront beauty

Ideal for Leisure Travelers

Cristal Resort is perfect for safari travelers seeking a relaxed beach escape to unwind after days of wildlife adventures. Its quiet beachfront setting, refreshing pool, and casual coastal vibe offer the perfect environment for rest, sunbathing, good food, and ocean activities. Whether you want to completely relax or explore the energetic Paje beach scene, the resort accommodates both moods. Couples, solo travelers, kitesurfers, and long-stay guests will all find comfort and charm here, making Cristal Resort a fitting end—or beginning—to a Tanzanian adventure.