Tanzania National Parks
Discover the incredible biodiversity of Tanzania's protected areas
Saadani National Park
Saadani, Tanzania (coast), Pwani / Tanga
Coastal park mixing beach, mangrove and savanna habitats.
Area
1062 km²
Established
2005
Type
National Park
Saanane Island National Park
Saanane Island, Mwanza, Mwanza
Tiny island park on Lake Victoria, ideal for short visits and birding.
Area
2 km²
Established
2013
Type
National Park
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti, Tanzania, Mara / Simiyu / Arusha
Iconic savanna park known for the Great Migration and abundant wildlife.
Area
14763 km²
Established
1951
Type
National Park
Swaga Swaga Game Reserve
Dodoma, Tanzania, Dodoma
Arid reserve in Dodoma famed for elephants and baobabs.
Area
871 km²
Established
2004
Type
Game Reserve
Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park
Tanga, Tanzania, Tanga
Coastal marine park in Tanga with coral reefs and coelacanth.
Area
552 km²
Established
2000
Type
Marine Park
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire, Tanzania, Manyara / Arusha
Baobab-studded plains and large elephant herds.
Area
2850 km²
Established
1970
Type
National Park
Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania, Iringa / Morogoro
Montane rainforest with endemic wildlife and scenic waterfalls.
Area
1990 km²
Established
1992
Type
National Park
Udzungwa Scarp Nature Forest Reserve
Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania, Iringa
Forested escarpment along Udzungwa mountains.
Area
47 km²
Established
1952
Type
Forest Reserve
Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve
Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania, Morogoro
Eastern Arc rainforest in Uluguru Mts.
Area
100 km²
Established
1953
Type
Forest Reserve
Uwanda Game Reserve
Katavi, Tanzania, Katavi
Wetland reserve next to Katavi NP with hippos and waterfowl.
Area
5278 km²
Established
1971
Type
Game Reserve
