Activities

SnorkelLing

Discover the underwater wonders of Barra Beach with a snorkelling adventure near the lighthouse. At low tide, calm tidal pools provide the perfect setting to explore marine life, while the nearby SS Inharrime shipwreck adds a touch of history and excitement to the experience.

Snorkeling
LOCATIONS

Barra Vida Boat Trips

Jo Murphy +258 84 054 9311
jobarra.moz@gmail.com
facebook.com/Barravida1
instagram.com/barra_vida
Explore Pansy and survivor islands,
snorkelling for seahorses and star fish;
Trips to Linga Linga; Estuary Sunset cruises
Smaller boats – 12 pax
Party boat – 60 pax

Kape Kape Tours

Tony +258 84 022-5398
Snorkelling equipment, snacks, and water

Coco Adventure Village

Abie van Tonder +258 84 104-6916
Estuary snorkelling for sea horses
Island Dhow trips
Estuary exploration

SCUBA DIVING

Discover the wonders of Mozambique's underwater world with unforgettable diving experiences right off the shores of Barra Beach. Whether you're a beginner looking to get certified or an experienced diver eager for new adventures, the local dive centres offer everything from guided scuba diving trips to scuba courses.

SCUBA DIVING
LOCATIONS

Aquaholics Scuba

Gwen/Greg Pugh
+258 84413 6256 / +27 82 493 5902
www.barrascuba.com
www.facebook.com/aquaholicsbarra
www.instagram.com/aquaholics_barra/
Dhow trips, deep sea fishing,
island hopping, ocean safaris, estuary cruises

Liquid Dive Adventures Tofo

+258 84 827 6026
info@liquiddiveadventures.com
www.liquiddiveadventures.com
facebook.com/liquiddivefamily
www.instagram.com/liquiddiveadventures/

Peri-Peri Divers Tofo

Steve +258 84 769-4166 or
Nick +258 84 911-1919
info@peri-peridivers.com
peri-peridivers.com
facebook.com/periperi.divers
www.instagram.com/periperidivers/
Island tours by Dhow, catamaran trips, Tofo village walks, Inhambane city tours

Tofo Scuba

Brodie +258 84 373-3074
www.tofoscuba.com
facebook.com/tofoscuba
www.instagram.com/tofoscuba/

Barra Reef Divers

+258 84 803 3709
barrareefdiver@gmail.com
facebook.com/barrareef
www.instagram.com/barrareefdivers/

OCEAN SAFARI

Experience the excitement of an ocean safari, where you'll have the chance to encounter a variety of marine life up close. Dive into the warm waters and, if conditions allow, enjoy snorkeling opportunities that reveal the beauty of Mozambique's underwater world.

OCEAN SAFARI
LOCATIONS

Aquaholics Scuba

Peri-Peri Divers Tofo

Tofo Scuba

Brodie +258 84 373-3074
www.tofoscuba.com
facebook.com/tofoscuba
www.instagram.com/tofoscuba/

Deep Sea Fishing

Embark on an authentic deep-sea fishing adventure guided by local expertise. Discover some of the richest fishing grounds in the area, promising a memorable day on the water.

Deep Sea Fishing
LOCATIONS

Barra Deep Sea

Douglas +27 82 782 4847
Deepsea fishing charters
Booking essential

Barra Vida

Jo Murphy +258 84 054 9311
jobarra.moz@gmail.com
facebook.com/Barravida1
www.instagram.com/barra_vida
Sundance – own drinks and food
Island Dance – 10h00 – 15h00

Tiki Bar Fishing Charters

Howie +27 84 626 2344
howieknox74@gmail.com
Catamaran trips, deep sea fishing
Booking essential

Master Jack Tofo

Jakkie Massyn +258 84 662-1169
Gamefish; Marlin
Launches from Tofo main beach. Includes soft drinks and water. Booking essential

Barra Beach Activities

Susan Strydom +258 82 574 4127
Facebook Profile

Prime Zulu - Guinjata

+258 84 380 4741
hello@pzfishing.co.za
facebook.com/primezulufishing
www.instagram.com/primezulu

Dhow trips

Set sail on a traditional Mozambican dhow for a memorable coastal adventure. Explore the stunning shoreline and hidden gems of the area, guided by local experts who know the waters intimately.

Dhow trips
ACTIVITY LINKS

Pansy and Survivor (Pig) Island trips

+258 84 054 9311

Traditional Dhow made in Inhambane first to Pansy Island to collect shells and snorkel. On to Survivor (Pig) Island for a cultural tour visiting the school, hospital, church and meeting the local Chief and learning how the people are living in the community. Includes a seafood buffet for lunch.

Kape Kape Tours

Tony +258 84 022-5398

Sunset Dhow trip to the mangroves; amazing photo opportunity for flamingos (and other birds) Includes Transfer, Pina Colada, drinks, and snacks.

Tofo Beach

Just a short drive from Farol Da Barra Lodge, Tofo Beach is a coastal gem known for its pristine sands, abundant marine life, and laid-back vibe. With its famous Manta Reef, Tofo is a haven for divers eager to see dolphins, giant manta rays, and more. Tofo Beach Directions.

Surfing &
Kite-surfing

Kite Surf Tofo

Sascha +258 85 257-8921
info@kitesurftofo.com
www.kitesurftofo.com
facebook.com/kitesurftofo
www.instagram.com/kitesurf_tofo
For all the info and pricing

The Surf Shack Tofo

Allison Levin +258 84 672-0609
www.thesurfshacktofo.com
info@thesurfshacktofo.com
facebook.com/thesurfshacktofo
www.instagram.com/thesurfshacktofo
Surf Lessons, various options
Surfboard, Body Board and Kayak Rentals from 1 hour to 4 weeks

Surfco Tofo

Grant Gilmore +27 83 254 4595

Horse Riding

Experience the beauty of Mozambique's coastline on horseback! this ocean walk tour is a fantastic way to explore Barra Beach. Ride along the shoreline, feel the gentle sea breeze, and take in the breathtaking views.

Cavalheiros de tofo

+258 84 712 8963
1 ½ hour tour
Winter times: 07:00 & 15:00;
Summer times: 06:30 & 15:30 / 16:00
3 – 4 less experienced riders or
4 – 5 riders with medium skills
Fee: 3 000 Mts / 4 000Ms during peak season, cash only no card payments
Maps Location

Experience the vibrant culinary scene of the Barra area. A wide variety of restaurants and bars offer more than just a meal; they provide unforgettable dining experiences. Savor exquisite dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. Unwind with a handcrafted cocktail at our stylish bars, where the atmosphere is lively and the entertainment is captivating.

Area restaurants & bars

Charlie's Bar & Restaurant

Open: 11:00 – 21:00 daily
Pub & pub food
+258 84 463 9826
Barra
info@makolobay.co.za
makolobay.co.za

The Green Turtle
08:00 – 18:00 Monday – Saturday
09:00 – 18:00 Sundays
European
+258 82 026 0580
Praia da Barra
chapuismz@hotmail.com
Facebook.com/GreenTurtleMozambique
Instagram.com/thegreenturtlemoz