Diving & snorkelling in Mozambique

There is good shore diving in Nanatha Bay in front of Nuarro Lodge, with four dives over lovely reefs. Then there are three sites by boat within the bay and three just outside. Divers will find lovely corals and lots of juvenile fish, though sharks are less in evidence.

Bazaruto Island’s reefs are rich in a variety of fish and coral species; those around the northern end of Bazaruto Island are close and offer excellent diving and snorkelling. The NAUI Dive Centre offers sites at a range of depths and with varied reef topography.

The reefs around Bazaruto Island are in excellent condition, making Anantara Bazaruto a great choice for keen divers and snorkellers. With its own dive centre on site, it’s easy to explore the vibrant marine life from this laid-back island retreat.

Azura has a PADI Dive Centre with top-of-the-range 'Scubapro' equipment. The reefs are rich in a variety of fish and coral species, and offer a range of depths and reef topography to suit both beginners and experienced divers, and snorkellers too.

Northern Mozambique has areas of pristine corals and good snorkelling is possible from the light house, and also from the sandbank's beach. Diving in this area can also be very good, although there commercial diving operation here are limited.

Northern Mozambique has areas of pristine corals – and good snorkelling is possible from several hot spots on the safari. The diving in this area can also be very good, although there isn't currently any commercial diving operation here.

Benguerra has a fully-equipped dive centre and NAUI dive courses are offered. The reefs are pristine and rich in a variety of fish and coral species; with a range of depths to suit beginner and experienced divers, and snorkellers too.