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Overview
Vamizi Island, located in the Quirimbas Archipelago in Mozambique, boasts a stunning beach that stretches for approximately 12 kilometers. The sand on this beach is a gorgeous shade of white, and the crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
Amenities
Vamizi Island has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and a few beach umbrellas for shade
Activities
Visitors can also enjoy other activities such as fishing and kayaking.
Parking
There is no parking available on Vamizi Island, as the island can only be reached by boat or plane.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Vamizi Island is a popular nesting site for green and hawksbill turtles, and visitors can witness the amazing sight of baby turtles hatching and making their way to the sea.
Attractions
Visitors to Vamizi Island can explore the island's stunning natural beauty, including its pristine beaches and lush forests. The nearby Quirimbas National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and zebras. There are also several historic sites in the area, such as the ancient Arab trading post on nearby Ibo Island.
Restaurants
When it comes to dining options, visitors to Vamizi Island can enjoy delicious seafood at the island's restaurants. The Clube Naval Restaurant is a popular choice, serving fresh seafood and local Mozambican cuisine. Another nearby restaurant is the Vamizi Island Lodge Restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Hotels
There are several luxurious hotels on Vamizi Island, including the Vamizi Island Lodge, which offers stunning ocean views and a range of amenities, including a spa and a swimming pool. Another nearby hotel is the Azura Quilalea Private Island, which features luxurious villas and a private beach. For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Pemba Beach Hotel and Spa is a great choice, located on the mainland with easy access to Vamizi Island.
Amenities
ATM
Boat Ramp
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Sailing
Food
Bars
Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Vamizi Island have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Vamizi Island have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Vamizi Island a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Vamizi Island good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Vamizi Island have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Vamizi Island a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Vamizi Island?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Vamizi Island?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Vamizi Island have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Vamizi Island a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Vamizi Island good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.