Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel

The Bahia Mar, is where the waters of the Indian Ocean touch the palm fingered beaches of Vilanculos along the mainland of Mozambique. This is the perfect destination for visitors wanting to experience the colourful local culture as well as the fabulous beauty of the Bazaruto Archipelago.

As you walk along the pathway towards the modern accommodation that overlooks the sea, enjoy the freshness of the Mozambican air. Each unit offers an emphasis on style and comfort, the accommodation at Bahia Mar is both luxurious and personal.

This unspoiled, luxurious destination, allows guests to sleep in spacious comfort and wake up to breathtaking sea views. Caring, friendly staff, superb food and cocktails in a pool with endless vistas. Being pampered in coconut curtained spa rooms, or toning in a well-appointed gym. All this and much more comprise the heart of the Bahia Mar experience.

Vilanculos and the Bazaruto Archipelago is world-famous for its many beach holiday activities. Most are centred around the Indian Ocean which laps the shores with island trips, game fishing, scuba diving, kite-boarding and whale watching to name but a few. Staying at Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel in Mozambique is the best way to explore this amazing location.

At the wellness centre allow your mind to find peace and your body to feel nourished. The Spa provides a range of treatments using organic, natural products to relax and revitalise. Guests can enjoy yoga and pilates that provide both your mind and body with holistic exercise and the modern gymnasium gives you the space for more strenuous workouts.

About Vilanculos

Just beyond the bay is the magnificent Bazaruto Archipelago, a chain of islands in a marine national park. This area has become a favourite Mozambique holiday destination and stopover for many sunseekers. The town is a few kilometres inland from the bay where visitors will find restaurants and bars, banks, fuel, markets and basic supplies. The local airport in Vilanculos is busy with daily local and international flights.

Vilanculos is about 750km (466 miles) north of Maputo, Mozambique's capital, on tarred roads suitable for a regular vehicle. Visitors to this Mozambique city can also bring a 4x4 vehicle for off-road adventures and explore the countryside. The town itself is compact and easy to get around on foot. The markets in Vilanculos have lots of fresh fruit and vegetables and various arts and crafts can be found at the cultural centre to take home. Famous Mozambique prawns and beers are readily available at a number of town eateries or at lodge/resort restaurants on the bay.