Il Pontile
About
Il Pontile (The Bridge) serves Zanzibar from Kiwengwa Zanzibar, Kiwengwa, Tanzania, a setting on the island's north-eastern coast. Guests have given Il Pontile (The Bridge) a 4.3 out of 5 average across 520 reviews, a record that reflects steady satisfaction among its clientele. From Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani, Bwejuu, Kiwayu and Matemwe, the venue is easy to reach along the island's coastal roads.
The venue sits in Kiwengwa, one of the nearby places that frame a visit to this part of Zanzibar. Il Pontile (The Bridge) operates as a restaurant, with a website at http://www.ventnorpark.co.uk/. Dalla-dalla minibuses and boda-boda motorcycle taxis are common, and traffic drives on the left, so getting around the island is a routine part of a visit.
Zanzibar's weather stays warm and humid through the year, with coastal breezes tempering the heat. The long rains, masika, fall from March to May, and the short rains, vuli, in November and December. Pemba is hillier and greener than Zanzibar and receives more rain, with fewer visitors.
The Zanzibar red colobus monkey is found only on Zanzibar, and the Pemba flying fox only on Pemba. Kiwengwa anchors the venue on the north-eastern coast, within reach of the island's main resorts and towns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Il Pontile (The Bridge) known for?
Il Pontile (The Bridge) is a restaurant on Zanzibar, an island where the Zanzibar red colobus monkey is found only on Zanzibar and the Pemba flying fox only on Pemba. Diners reach it using the dalla-dalla minibuses and boda-boda motorcycle taxis common across the island.
What kind of business is Il Pontile (The Bridge)?
Il Pontile (The Bridge) is a restaurant on Zanzibar. It serves diners on the island, where the long rains, masika, fall from March to May and the short rains, vuli, arrive in November and December.
What should first-time visitors expect at Il Pontile (The Bridge)?
First-time visitors to Il Pontile (The Bridge) should expect a restaurant setting on Zanzibar, where traffic drives on the left. The island's short rains, vuli, come in November and December, while the long rains, masika, run from March to May.
Where is Il Pontile (The Bridge) located on Zanzibar?
Il Pontile (The Bridge) is at Kiwengwa Zanzibar, Kiwengwa, Tanzania. The surrounding island runs on dalla-dalla minibuses and boda-boda motorcycle taxis, with traffic keeping to the left.
How do visitors rate Il Pontile (The Bridge)?
Il Pontile (The Bridge) holds a rating of 4.3/5 from 520 reviews. The restaurant sits on Zanzibar, where the Zanzibar red colobus monkey is found only on Zanzibar and the Pemba flying fox only on Pemba.
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