Tanzania National Parks
Discover the incredible biodiversity of Tanzania's protected areas
Amani Nature Forest Reserve
East Usambara, Tanzania, Tanga
Montane cloud forest in East Usambara with many endemic species.
Area
83 km²
Established
1988
Type
Forest Reserve
Arusha National Park
Arusha, Tanzania, Arusha
Compact park with Mount Meru, crater lakes and walking safaris.
Area
137 km²
Established
1960
Type
National Park
Biharamulo Forest Reserve
Biharamulo, Tanzania, Kigoma
Mountain rainforest in Biharamulo, home to rare species.
Area
82 km²
Established
1953
Type
Forest Reserve
Burigi-Chato National Park
Burigi-Chato, Tanzania, Kagera / Geita
New northwestern park with lakes, woodlands and diverse habitats.
Area
4568 km²
Established
2019
Type
National Park
ChemiChemi Forest Reserve
Kilombero, Tanzania, Morogoro
Tiny forest preserve in Kilombero Valley.
Area
3 km²
Established
1997
Type
Forest Reserve
Chome Nature Forest Reserve
West Usambara, Tanzania, Tanga
Important forest in West Usambara.
Area
82 km²
Established
1955
Type
Forest Reserve
Chumbe Marine Park
Chumbe Island, Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Small coral and forest sanctuary off Zanzibar.
Area
1 km²
Established
1994
Type
Marine Park
Essimingor Forest Reserve
Ifakara, Tanzania, Morogoro
Very small forest remnant near Ifakara.
Area
2 km²
Established
1970
Type
Forest Reserve
Gombe Stream National Park
Gombe, western Tanzania, Kigoma
Small forest park world-famous for chimpanzee research and tracking.
Area
35 km²
Established
1968
Type
National Park
Grumeti Game Reserve
Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania, Mara
Migration corridor reserve in western Serengeti.
Area
412 km²
Established
1993
Type
Game Reserve
