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Forodhani Park

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Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
Phone:
+255 717 636 364

Address:
On the Waterfront, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Tanzania

The Forodhani Gardens are a small park of the historical city of Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. The gardens are located along the main seawalk of Stone Town, just in front of the most famous buildings of Stone Town, i.e., the House of Wonders and the Old Fort. The Gardens are especially busy after sunset, when tourists and local alike gather in a popular food street market in the main square, to have dinner enjoying Swahili and Zanzibari cuisine delicacies such as grilled seafood, samoosas, cassava and sweet potatoes.On July 31, 2009, a ground-breaking ceremony was held by the Aga Khan to introduce a revitalized park. It was rehabilitated by Aga Khan Trust for Culture at a cost of $3 million from the initial estimates of $2.4 million . The facelift involved the restoration of pedestrian walkways, landscape, infrastructure upgrading, incorporating lighting, sewerage drainage and civic amenities, and the rehabilitation of the seawall fronting the park.
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