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==Lindi, Tanzania Cruising Guide==
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Latest revision as of 21:25, 15 February 2019

World ▶ Indian Ocean ▶ Africa ▶ East Africa ▶ Tanzania ▶ Lindi

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Lindi
10°00.007'S, 039°43.237'E Chart icon.png
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Lindi is a coastal town located at the far end of Lindi Bay, on the Indian Ocean in southeastern Tanzania. Its population was 41,549 as of the 2002 national census.

Charts

See Tanzania.

Weather

See also Tanzania.

Passages

See Mozambique Channel.

Islands

See Tanzania.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.


Berthing

Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Iff there are any marinas please either give a short description or better yet, provide a dedicated page (Marina Template).

Anchorages

Lindi Anchorage

Lindi Anchorage/wiki/Lindi#Lindi_Anchorage
Anchorage icon Lindi Anchorage [[Lindi#Lindi Anchorage|Lindi Anchorage]] 10°00.105'S, 039°43.436'E
You can anchor off in 6 - 14 m depth.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Lindi has a small market located next to the central roundabout in between Jamhuri Street and the main B2 street.

Eating out

Lindi is not a place to look for a wide variety of international cuisine, however it is a great opportunity to sample the food that Tanzanians eat everyday as staples. Several restaurants operate in the city centre, and some more cosmopolitan eateries are starting to spring up.

Transportation

  • Lindi has one bus station and all buses arrive and depart from there.

See also Tanzania.

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

The long white beaches are the main attraction in Lindi. There are several beaches located only a few kilometres out of the town, and the Lindi Beach.

Mtema Beach is about 5 km is the best location nearby for swimming.

Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See Tanzania.

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