Mozambique is a destination renowned for its green swaying palm trees, cultural diversity, white sandy beaches and tropical climate.
For lovers of beach bliss, it is nothing short of a paradise. It therefore comes as no surprise that Mozambique has become a popular holiday destination for many travellers around the world.
Whether you’re into memorable beach parties or prefer living the island dream where you sip on endless cocktails, Mozambique has a beach for you.
These are some of Mozambique’s best beaches:
1. Ponta do Ouro
Ponta do Ouro is located just 15 minutes from the South African border at Kosi Bay. When at the beach, you can enjoy a golden ribbon of sand set between covered dunes, as well as the Indian Ocean’s warm blue waters.
Ponta do Ouro is a hotspot for surfers and fisherman alike. The beach also offers a lively atmosphere and is the place to be for unforgettable beach parties.
2. Bilene Beaches
Bilene is an awesome location which is known and loved for its enormous salt water lagoon and beach access.
The beach bliss available at this destination includes plenty of water sports and an unforgettable experience for the whole family. For lovebirds, the place also provides the romantic getaway of a lifetime.
3. Tofo Beach
Located in the coastal town of Tofo in southeastern Mozambique, Tofo Beach is the ideal place to view dolphins and migratory humpback whales as they swim off the coast in the Indian waters.
It is surrounded by plenty of beach houses and restaurants, creating the ideal holiday experience for everyone including foodies, leisure lovers and those who enjoy the thrill of water sports.
4. Vilanculos
Vilanculos is about 750km north of Maputo. It offers travellers long pristine beaches, as well as breathtaking magnificent views.
The beaches are the ideal location for those who prefer plenty of fun under the sun. Bringing both beauty and bliss, a beach experience in Vilanculos is worthy of a spot on your bucket list.
5. Bazaruto Island
Bazaruto Island is located approximately 80 kilometers southeast of the mouth of Mozambique’s Save River.
When at the destination, you can expect unspoiled beauty, tropical climate and exquisite scenery – truly what the island dream is made of. A holiday at Bazaruto Island is also undoubtedly an educational one, as there is diverse ecology to explore and enjoy.
