Camping de Santa Maria: A Hidden Gem on Inhaca Island
Embrace nature at Camping de Santa Maria on Inhaca Island, Mozambique, where tranquility meets adventure amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Discover the natural beauty of Camping de Santa Maria on Inhaca Island, Mozambique. This idyllic campground offers a serene escape with stunning coastal views, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience the unique flora and fauna while enjoying a peaceful stay amidst the tropical landscape.
A brief summary to Camping de Santa Maria
- WXH4+V3J, Inhaca Island, Inhaca, MZ
Local tips
- Bring your own camping gear, as rentals may be limited.
- Stock up on supplies before arriving, as options on the island are limited.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best weather.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty.
- Engage with local guides for insight into the island's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Camping de Santa Maria on Inhaca Island, first make your way to the Maputo Marina, which is located near the city center. You can easily walk there if you're staying in nearby hotels or use a tuk-tuk (a common form of transport in Maputo) to get to the marina. Once at the marina, look for the ferry terminal where boats depart for Inhaca Island. The ferry ride typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time for departure times. Upon arrival at Inhaca Island, follow the signs to Camping de Santa Maria, which is a short walk from the ferry dock.
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Boat Taxi
Another option is to take a boat taxi from Maputo, which can be found at the same marina. Boat taxis can be a bit more expensive than the ferry but are usually quicker. To take a boat taxi, approach the boat operators at the marina and ask for a ride to Inhaca Island. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand. After a swift ride, you'll arrive directly at Inhaca Island, and from there, you can follow the signs to Camping de Santa Maria, which is within walking distance.
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