Ultra-LuxuryBeach
Shungimbili Island, Tanzania
7 rooms
Scandinavian-Swahili Private Island Eco Grand Palace Architecture
Shungimbili Island, Tanzania
Spa & Wellness
Thanda Island Marine Reserve Spa & Wellness
The Island Wellness Sanctuary at Thanda Island offers bespoke open-air oceanfront therapies. Facilities include private beachfront massage pavilions, open-air yoga and meditation decks, an iconic heated outdoor glass-walled freshwater swimming pool, and rituals utilizing organic African botanicals and Africology skincare.
6:00am – 10:00pm daily
Facilities
- Landmark heated outdoor glass-walled freshwater swimming pool overlooking the turquoise sea
- Exclusive-use 20-acre private tropical island in a 5-nautical-mile private marine reserve
- World’s premier location for swimming with wild gentle giant whale sharks in season
- Full complement of private staff including private chefs, boat captains, and dive instructors
Signature Treatment
Swahili Coconut and Mineral Salt Polish and Four Seasons Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
Thanda Island Marine Reserve spa FAQ
- What is unique about the swimming pool?
- The resort features a landmark outdoor heated freshwater pool with dramatic transparent glass walls.
- What wellness services are provided?
- Private island wellness therapists provide bespoke massages, body scrubs, and yoga on the beach.
- What signature treatment is featured?
- The signature ritual is the Swahili Coconut Polish and Four Seasons Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
- What are the spa and pool hours?
- The glass-walled pool and in-villa spa services are available from 6:00am to 10:00pm daily.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026