Africa’s Best Beach Destinations for Your Vacation – Part 1

Africa has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. This article highlights some of the envied ones which should definitely be on your vacation destinations list.

Africa’s Best Beach Destinations for Your Vacation – Part 1
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Along 38 African countries lies a coastline of around 30 500 kilometers. Coverage that offers the country beautiful shorelines and beaches.

Among the best beaches in Africa are:

Lamu, Kenya

Lamu Archipelago has the stunning Indian Ocean islands of Lamu, Manda, Pate, Kiwayu, and Manda Toto, all of which provide peaceful vacation destinations.

These islands offer an array of activities that their guests can enjoy. They include: historical walking tours, dhow (traditional sailboat) rides, kayaking, swimming with dolphins, snorkeling, and scuba diving.

Lamu is Kenya’s home to the best barefoot luxury beach resorts. The islands are also Africa’s best beaches, stunning coral reefs, diverse activities, delicious cuisine, and pleasant, discreet service.

[Lamu Island, Kenya. Photo/Courtesy]

Seychelles, Anse Source D’Argent

Seychelles, Anse Source D’Argent provides tourists with the chance to live out their tropical island dream. It prides itself in offering pure world-class luxury. It is set against the calm blue waters of the Indian Ocean. It comes with only granite rocks or the occasional cluster of palm trees breaking the long stretches of white sand beaches. Individuals can enjoy activities such as sunbathing and snorkeling.

[Seychelles, Anse Source D’Argent. Photo/Courtesy.]

Mafia Island, Tanzania

Mafia Island is the most popular island in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Mafia Island Marine Park, the largest island in the Mafia Archipelago, is home to one of the world’s top dive sites. Between October and April, the whale sharks congregate on the Mafia Island longer than on any other island on the East African coast. One can enjoy swimming beside these gentle giants during that season.

[Mafia Island, Tanzania. Photo/Courtesy]

Quirimbas, Mozambique

The Quirimbas Archipelago has among the best beaches in Africa. It consists of 32 islands stretched along the Mozambican coastline. The Quirimbas National Park protects many islands, allowing nature enthusiasts to explore enchanting forests. Tourists can view rare marine species like turtles and dugongs, and discover thriving coral reefs.

[Quirimbas, Mozambique. Photo/Courtesy]

Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town offers the most incredible beaches in South Africa. Most of them incorporate beachfront bars, world-class restaurants, peaceful coves, and romantic sites for sunset picnics.

[Cape Town, South Africa. Photo/Courtesy]

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