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Zanzibar shatters annual tourism record two months early

An aerial view of Zanzibar in Tanzania in this picture filed on January 30, 2015. The archipelago has shattered its annual tourism record two months early, recording 743,605 international arrivals by October 2025. [Courtesy]

Zanzibar has broken its full-year tourism record with two months still remaining in 2025, positioning the archipelago to potentially cross the one million visitor threshold for the first time in its history.

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