Chwaka
Chwaka is a town on Unguja Island, part of the Zanzibar archipelago in Tanzania. It is located on the southeast coast of the island, near Chwaka Bay, a shallow tidal estuary that opens into the Indian Ocean. The bay area features extensive mangrove habitats and supports local fisheries as well as birdlife.
Nearby is the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, a protected area that includes the Jozani Forest and
The local economy of Chwaka is primarily based on fishing and small-scale farming, with tourism growing due
Chwaka serves as a gateway for travelers exploring the southeast coast of Unguja and the Jozani-Chwaka Bay