Dhow yard information services from Nungwi, Zanzibar

We can certify you with gaining a commemorative service in the dhow boat yard, information, using tools for your woven sail, and much, much more! Don't hesitate to contact us today.

Black and white image of a historic Arabian dhow on display outdoors.
Who Are We?

At Dhow Craft Yard, we are passionate about preserving Zanzibar’s traditional dhow craftsmanship for future generations. Our workshop offers visitors a unique experience—watching, learning, and even participating in the ancient art of dhow building.

This craft is not just our heritage; it’s also our livelihood. By welcoming travelers, we ensure local artisans benefit while keeping this tradition alive.

Join us, be part of history, and experience the art of dhow-making firsthand!

https://www.simbadhow.com 

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