Barcos De Macaneta

Destination

Macaneta Beach

One hour from Maputo and a five minute ferry boat trip across the Nkomati river and a further 6.5 km of sand road will bring you to Barco's De Macaneta - "Home of the Happy Fisherman." Go back in time and discover a place of peace and simple souls in fishing villages. Walk on deserted beaches where mango and pear trees grow and discover freedom like never before... Whether you would like an adventure holiday or just prefer to relax and get away from it all, it is all waiting here for you! Macaneta is a wonderful day trip, and is the closest beach resort to Maputo and popular weekend outing, with people working in the capital. Mozambique has a rich history and has colorful cultures that one can explore while on holiday.

Area Attractions

Accomodation All our chalets are fitted with fans, fridges and freezers, pots, pans, plates, cutlery, linen and towels. Each chalets has its own braai surrounded by natural bush to give you privacy. PLEASE bring your own beach towels. Camp sites have open kitchen facilities with power outlets that can be arranged when booking. Cleaning Service Should you wish to have a "house boy" at your service, we will provide you with one at a nominal fee per day. Bar and Restaurant The bar works on demand. Restaurant has a basic menu. Sparkling pool at the Lapa for fun and entertainment. Activities Visit our Lapa for a leisure swim & a cocktail at the pool. A five minute stroll to the beach for swimming, tanning and beach parties and watch the local fisherman pull in their nets! Games like Volley ball and board games can be hired. Quad bikes are welcome. Ample dunes and trails for quads close to the camp. Bring your own boat and jet ski. Boats and jet ski's are launched from our beach with a tractor.

General Policies & Disclaimers

Electricity is generated with a generator from 07h00 - 09h00, 12h00 - 14h00 and 17h00 - 23h00, but can be extended if required. Please bring your own diesel. (11 hours of electricity requires 25 litres of diesel.)