SAADANI NATIONAL PARK
Saadani National Park Overview
Saadani National Park, situated along the Indian Ocean coastline in Tanzania, is a unique blend of beach and bush, offering a rare opportunity to experience wildlife and marine life in one location. Covering an area of over 1,100 square kilometers, the park is home to a variety of ecosystems, including coastal forests, savannas, and mangroves, each supporting a rich diversity of flora and fauna.
Visitors to Saadani can embark on game drives to spot iconic African wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffaloes, as well as rare species like the sable antelope. The park’s rivers and estuaries are inhabited by hippos and crocodiles, while the coastal waters are a haven for dolphins, sea turtles, and an array of fish species. Bird enthusiasts will be thrilled by the presence of over 400 bird species, making Saadani a birdwatcher’s paradise.
One of the park’s unique features is its pristine beaches, where visitors can relax and enjoy the sun, swim in the ocean, or partake in water sports. Saadani’s beaches are also important nesting sites for green turtles, providing a special opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures.
With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and beautiful coastline, Saadani National Park offers a one-of-a-kind safari experience that seamlessly combines the wonders of both land and sea. Whether you’re exploring the savanna, cruising along the river, or lounging on the beach, Saadani promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of East Africa.




