Notable beach · Tanzania
Mbudya Patches
Mbudya Patches is a beach in Tanzania.
Mbudya Patches: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mbudya Patches
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Mbudya Patches: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Mbudya Patches — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -6.57063, 39.29875. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mbudya Patches
- Fungu Yasini Reef · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
- White Sands · beach · Dar es Salaam · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pungume Lighthouse · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · ~27 km · Must-see
- bird reserve kizimkazi · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church · church · Dar es Salaam · ~31 km · Must-see
- Outer Makatumbe · river spot · Dar es Salaam · ~31 km · Must-see
- Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Dar es Salaam · ~33 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Tanzania · museum · Dar es Salaam · ~34 km · Must-see
- Askari Monument · fort · Dar es Salaam · ~34 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph Cathedral · church · Dar es Salaam · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sinda Islands · river spot · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ras Makunduchi Lighthouse · attraction · Zanzibar South & Central · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tongoni Ruins · fort · Zanzibar South & Central · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chumbe Lighthouse · fort · ~44 km · Must-see
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park · sanctuary · Zanzibar South & Central · ~48 km · Must-see
- Jambiani Lagoon · beach · ~51 km · Must-see
- Michenzani · fort · Zanzibar Urban/West · ~58 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Mbudya Patches
- Fungu Yasini Reef · beach · ~10 km · Must-see
- White Sands · beach · Dar es Salaam · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pungume Lighthouse · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay · beach · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jambiani Lagoon · beach · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kendwa beach · beach · Zanzibar North · ~114 km · Must-see
- Tumbatu Island Ligthouse · beach · Zanzibar North · ~114 km · Must-see
- Ras nungwi · beach · Zanzibar North · ~117 km · Must-see
- Fungu Yasini Beach · beach · ~11 km
- Mbudya Reef · beach · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mbudya Patches?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mbudya Patches?
Nearby: Fungu Yasini Reef (beach, 10 km), White Sands (beach, 18 km), Pungume Lighthouse (beach, 19 km), Oyster Bay (beach, 27 km), bird reserve kizimkazi (sanctuary, 30 km), Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church (church, 31 km).
Is Mbudya Patches worth visiting?
Mbudya Patches is listed as a notable beach in Tanzania on Spotwander.