The group of Zanzibar Islands is one of the safest African destinations, even for solo female travelers. If you travel to Zanzibar, make sure to visit one of these art galleries…
Dr. Bulugu Art Gallery
This gallery has a wide range of paintings from local artists. It’s known not only for quality paintings but the owner’s hospitality and art talks.
R5QR+FGF, Changa Bazaar Street.
Hellen Art Gallery
The art pieces at this gallery are painted by the proprietors themselves. The medium used is oil on canvas and paper.
R5PP+8X9, Kenyatta Road.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
The Centre showcases Zanzibari art, with artists working within its building. Their mission is to provide a space where local artists and artisans can develop, exhibit, discuss and sell their art. The pieces are primarily paintings, jewelry, and crafts.
R5QR+29C, Hamamni Street.
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
The women of the Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery transform traditional henna body arts into paintings and prints. The gallery also hosts workshops to teach the art.
242 Hurumzi Street.
Yawara Massage & Tingatinga Arts
Yawara has a wide range of paintings available for purchase as well as a Japanese chiropractic massage service in its building.
Shangani Post Office, Kenyatta Road.
