Bazaruto Island Holidays

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Your Bazaruto Island Holiday

The lively city of Bazaruto Island is calling. Delve into everything from its highlights to its hidden gems with a Bazaruto Island holiday package that's tailored to you. If taking in the sights is a must during your trip to Bazaruto Island, be sure to head over to big-name attractions like Bazaruto Island Beach and Bazaruto National Park. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together the ideal Bazaruto Island holiday on Expedia.

Things to do near Bazaruto Island

Bazaruto Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Enjoy thrilling safaris, serene sailing, and exciting fishing adventures. For a memorable experience, consider a family adventure, a relaxing stroll along the stunning beaches, or exploring the best diving spots. Don't miss the chance to embark on a night safari or book a safari package for an unforgettable experience amidst the island's natural beauty.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Municipal Market, located 40.2km from Bazaruto Island. This vibrant public market offers a lively atmosphere, where you can find local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at luxurious wellness retreats, unwind with yoga sessions on pristine beaches, and indulge in fresh, local cuisine. Explore the vibrant marine life through snorkelling or diving, and enjoy guided nature walks to appreciate the island's stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kitesurfing at Kitesurfing Centre Mozambique, located 30.6km from Bazaruto Island. Feel the adrenaline as you ride the waves, surrounded by stunning coastal views and vibrant outdoor vibes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement on the water.

Nightlife

Bazaruto Island offers a tranquil nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Enjoy beachside bars and restaurants like the Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, where you can sip cocktails under the stars. For a lively experience, mingle with locals at the nearby craft markets, enjoying music and dance.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Bazaruto Island

Bazaruto Island offers a perfect setting for outdoor and family vacations, featuring stunning beaches, a nudist beach, and the Bazaruto National Park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the picturesque Bazaruto Bay and the breathtaking scenery of the Bazaruto Archipelago. For an unforgettable experience, consider exploring the top sights along Bazaruto Island's beaches, ensuring a delightful adventure for the whole family.

  • Santa Carolina Beach: Located 12.9km from Bazaruto Island, Santa Carolina Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Vilanculos Beach: Situated 37.0km away, Vilanculos Beach boasts vibrant beach vibes and a lively local scene. With its picturesque setting, it's an ideal spot for swimming and enjoying water sports while soaking up the sun.
  • Bazaruto National Park: Nestled within Bazaruto Island, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore diverse landscapes, including dunes and coral reefs, while indulging in outdoor activities like snorkelling and hiking amidst breathtaking scenery.

Tips to save on your trip to Bazaruto Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Bazaruto Island during the low season (January to February and May) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bazaruto Island Beach Holiday

Live out your beach fantasies on your Bazaruto Island holiday. Set off on a relaxing stroll, admire the stunning coastal views and collect pretty seashells on your trip to Bazaruto Island. Just 2 miles from the city centre, Bazaruto Island Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Have a look through our Bazaruto Island holiday deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Bazaruto Island Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Mozambican meticals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Bazaruto Island Beach, Bazaruto National Park and Santa Carolina Beach

Top hotels in Bazaruto Island

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort

5 out of 5
Bazaruto Archipelago Bazaruto Island
The price is £1,268 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£1,268
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Super"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort
Vilanculos Beach Lodge

Vilanculos Beach Lodge

4 out of 5
Bairro 19 de Outubroo Vilanculos
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Increíble hotel su personal 100 puntos lo mejor es que la dueña está al tanto de todo además recomiendan los mejores lugares y no cobran por ello, fue una de las mejores experiencias en mis viajes realmente lo recomiendo"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Vilanculos Beach Lodge
Villas do Indico Eco - Resort & Spa Lodge

Villas do Indico Eco - Resort & Spa Lodge

4 out of 5
Parcela 32, Chigamane Vilanculos Inhambane
The price is £65 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£65
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (74 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, an incredibly helpful owner, and a beautiful beach. We felt very welcome and had a fantastic stay. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Villas do Indico Eco - Resort & Spa Lodge
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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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bazaruto Island holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Bazaruto Island break simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours!) and get incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bazaruto Island?
If you want to experience the vibe of Bazaruto Island in the peak season, lock in your trip for June, August and September. December, January and February are usually the quietest months of the year. Arrange your escape to Bazaruto Island according to what type of adventure you want. July is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 20ºC. In January, the warmest month, expect temperatures of around 27ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bazaruto Island?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, Southern Sun Maputo will make an ideal base for your Bazaruto Island holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bazaruto Island?
If you love amazing deals, combine your bookings into a Bazaruto Island holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe to select from. Fly with who you want, stay in a place you like and save a bundle — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bazaruto Island holiday?
Bazaruto Island Beach and Bazaruto National Park have to be on your must-see list during your holiday in Bazaruto Island. Santa Carolina Beach is one other top attraction you won't want to miss.
Do I need a visa for my Bazaruto Island holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you'll require a visa for Bazaruto Island. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Bazaruto Island holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in Bazaruto Island. We recommend browsing style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends.
What does an Expedia Bazaruto Island holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to book your Bazaruto Island trip, but how your package is structured is up to you. Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. In search of some tours or experiences to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to match your needs. Check for any available hotel resorts in Bazaruto Island as they are the most sought-after property type here. You can also explore other great stays on Expedia and tailor a one-of-a-kind travel experience.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bazaruto Island holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Bazaruto Island Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners around the world, so go with the carrier that's a good fit for your budget needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.