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Things to do in Mozambique Island

Mozambique Island is an ideal destination for cultural exploration and beach relaxation, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy exciting boating excursions, snorkelling at pristine spots, and sailing trips that may include encounters with offshore dolphins. Don't miss the chance to explore mini moons and partake in the best local tours that showcase the island's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Mozambique Island, visit the vibrant local markets for handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nampula Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops and dining options, or the nearby Nampula City Mall for a larger selection of goods.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at Coral Lodge’s wellness centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. For recreation, explore the pristine beaches or take a guided snorkelling tour to discover vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling or diving in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Mozambique Island. Discover the rich history by visiting the historic Fort São Sebastião, and embark on a thrilling kayak adventure through the mangroves, immersing yourself in the island's stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

Mozambique Island boasts a vibrant nightlife with coastal bars and lively music venues. Visit the iconic Bar do Lurdes for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For a taste of local culture, enjoy live performances at Casa da Música, where traditional rhythms and contemporary beats create an unforgettable atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mozambique Island

Experience the rich culture and stunning beaches of Mozambique Island, perfect for an enriching outdoor holiday. Explore notable attractions such as monuments, churches, and temples that showcase the island's heritage. Whether you're interested in local history or simply soaking up the sun, Mozambique Island offers a variety of activities to enhance your visit. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the unique charm of this beautiful destination.

  • BIM: This striking monument celebrates the rich culture of Mozambique Island. Its intricate design and historical significance offer visitors a unique glimpse into the local heritage, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
  • Hindu Temple: A serene oasis amidst the bustling island, the Hindu Temple showcases stunning architecture and is a testament to the cultural diversity of the region. Visitors can experience the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the intricate carvings that adorn the temple.
  • Fort Sao Sebastiao: As one of the oldest forts in Mozambique, Fort Sao Sebastiao is steeped in history. Explore its well-preserved structures and learn about its strategic importance in past conflicts, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Mozambique Island

The best time to visit Mozambique Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
August74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High

Tips to save on your trip to Mozambique Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Mozambique Island during the low season (February, July and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Mozambique Island

Cafe Central

Cafe Central

2.5 out of 5
Cabral Mozambique Island Nampula
8.2/10 Very Good! (22 reviews)
Lovely place to stay and get away from it all. Don't miss it Lovely staff too

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Cafe Central
Feitoria Boutique Hotel

Feitoria Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua Amilcar Cabral No 17 Bloco 16 Mozambique Island Nampula
Feitoria Boutique Hotel
Hotel Omuhipiti

Hotel Omuhipiti

4 out of 5
MOZAMBIQUE ISLAND Mozambique Island NAMPULA PROVINCE
The price is €91 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
€91
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Décevant
Pour commencer, l’établissement n’avait pas de confirmation d’expedia (hotels.com)… C’est un avis personnel, mais je ne me suis pas senti bien dans cet hôtel. Il conviendra probablement mieux à d’autres! Pour: C’est parfaitement propre, la literie est bonne et les chambres sont plutot grandes. Le ...

Reviewed on 30 May 2022

Hotel Omuhipiti
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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