Discover the Serene Beauty of Peninsula de Santa Maria
Experience the pristine beaches and vibrant culture of Peninsula de Santa Maria in Mozambique, a perfect coastal escape for every traveler.
Peninsula de Santa Maria is a breathtaking coastal getaway, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture, it's an idyllic destination for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Peninsula de Santa Maria
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and clear waters.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the local marine life while enjoying the sun.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a deeper understanding of the area's culture and history.
- Pack light and bring comfortable footwear for exploring the peninsula's trails and beaches.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Peninsula de Santa Maria in Inhaca Island by car, start by driving towards the town of Maputo. From Maputo, take the ferry to Inhaca Island. Once on the island, drive south along the main road until you reach the southern tip of the island where Peninsula de Santa Maria is located. Follow the signs or ask locals for specific directions to the destination.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus or taxi to the ferry terminal in Maputo. Board the ferry to Inhaca Island and upon arrival, you can hire a local taxi or use mini-buses to reach the southern tip of the island where Peninsula de Santa Maria is located. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to the destination and then follow the signs or ask locals for specific directions to reach Peninsula de Santa Maria.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Peninsula de Santa Maria
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Experience the pristine beaches and vibrant culture of Peninsula de Santa Maria in Mozambique, a perfect coastal escape for every traveler.
BEMUGI'S PLACE restaurants boats accommodation
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Nhoxani Beach Villas
14.6 km
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Balistidae at Nhoxani
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Machangulo Beach Lodge
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Chamfuta Villa
23.2 km
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Nahyeeni Lodge
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Mamas Lodge
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Fernando Nhaca Lodge
23.6 km
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Erca Bar, Restaurant & Pub And Everything
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Pestana Inhaca Hotel
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Manico Camp
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Kanimambo Lodge
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Inhaca
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Cabo Inhaca
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Unmissable attractions to see
Camp Carlos
15.2 km
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Machalungo Beach
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Landscape Viewpoint of Punta Torres
15.6 km
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Crystal Water Beach
16.1 km
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Recife de corais de Santa Maria
16.6 km
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Camping de Santa Maria
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Inhaca Island Snorkel Reserve
16.7 km
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Santa Maria Beach
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Reserve Inhaca
20.4 km
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Mount Botelho
20.5 km
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Maputo Special Reserve
20.8 km
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Maputo Bay
21.3 km
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Landscape Viewpoint to Turtle beach
21.8 km
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Inhaca Island
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Turtle beach
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Essential places to dine
SUNSET DECK , Bemugi's place Santa Maria
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Calor Tropical Chalets
23.5 km
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Restaurante Calor Tropical
23.7 km
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Restaurante Lucas
23.8 km
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KEMBAKO (Beach Bar & Grill)
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SALT Restaurant Maputo
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Nom
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Catembe Gallery Hotel
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Manjar dos Deuses
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Bel Piatto
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A Nossa Tasca
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JN 281
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La Buena
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Pepper - by Galaxy Restaurant
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Píri Píri
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja de bairro
23.5 km
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Padaria
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Loja de Sapatos
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Loja de impressão
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Supermercado de Jorge
23.7 km
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Loja de arte étnica
23.7 km
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Supermercado
23.7 km
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Materiais de Construção
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Mercado Inhaca
23.9 km
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Camp Mad Marlin
24.5 km
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CTstore
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Cigar Boutique
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Shop of Socks
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Jangada Solta
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Polana Shopping & Office Center
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Anvil Bay
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Cross Roads Pub
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Bar do Tembe
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Centenario Esplanada -Bar
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Chill Out Café & Bar
42.0 km
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Roots Bar Museu
42.2 km
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Roots Brasileiro Bar
42.2 km
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Brazuca Bar
42.2 km
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Robson's Bar
42.2 km
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Sagres
42.3 km
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Pool Bar
42.3 km
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Opium
42.3 km
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The Backroom
42.4 km
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VIVO Lounge
42.4 km
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VIVO Bar & Lounge
42.4 km
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