R8,299.00
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa is located on an island in the heavenly Bazaruto archipelago off the coast of Vilanculos in Mozambique. Its postcard-worthy surrounds and luxurious accommodation are the perfect accompaniment and photo-op to your tropical Indian Ocean getaway.
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort is an exclusive luxury island retreat located on Bazaruto Island, within Mozambique’s spectacular Bazaruto Archipelago. Surrounded by turquoise waters, pristine white-sand beaches and rolling coastal sand dunes, the resort offers a peaceful escape in one of the Indian Ocean’s most beautiful natural environments.
Situated approximately 30 kilometres off the mainland, the resort combines tropical island scenery with elegant accommodation, personalised hospitality and a wide range of marine adventures. Its secluded location within Bazaruto Archipelago National Park makes it an excellent destination for couples, honeymooners, families and travellers seeking a luxurious beach holiday.
The resort features 44 luxury villas positioned along the coastline, with beautiful ocean views and easy access to the beach. Selected villas include private plunge pools, while spacious two-bedroom options provide additional comfort for families and groups.
Guests can explore the surrounding coral reefs, enjoy deep-sea fishing, sail across the Indian Ocean, experience sunset dune boarding or relax with a treatment at the award-winning Anantara Spa. From spectacular marine encounters to peaceful beachside dining, Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort offers a memorable combination of island luxury and natural beauty.
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort offers 44 luxury villas designed to blend contemporary comfort with the natural beauty of the island. The accommodation features tropical-inspired interiors, open-plan living spaces and private outdoor areas, creating a relaxing setting overlooking the Indian Ocean.
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Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort is located within the protected marine environment of Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, a remarkable conservation area known for its coral reefs, seagrass beds, coastal lagoons and diverse marine wildlife.
Unlike traditional African safari destinations, Bazaruto is primarily a marine and island wildlife destination. Its surrounding waters provide important habitats for rare marine mammals, sea turtles, tropical fish and migratory species.
Island and Ocean Experiences
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort offers a variety of activities for guests who want to explore the island’s natural beauty and discover the spectacular marine environment.
Scuba Diving: Explore the colourful coral reefs and underwater landscapes of the Bazaruto Archipelago with the resort’s diving facilities and experienced instructors.
Snorkelling: Discover tropical fish, coral formations and marine life in the clear waters surrounding the island.
Deep-Sea Fishing: Enjoy fishing excursions in the Indian Ocean, with opportunities to target marlin, sailfish, tuna and other game fish.
Sunset Dhow Cruises: Sail aboard a traditional wooden dhow and enjoy beautiful sunset views across the ocean.
Island Hopping: Visit nearby islands and secluded sandbanks, including Pansy Island and Paradise Island.
Dune Boarding: Experience the excitement of sliding down the impressive coastal sand dunes overlooking the ocean.
Horse Riding: Explore the island’s beaches and natural landscapes on horseback, subject to availability and seasonal conditions.
Kayaking: Discover the island’s coastline and sheltered waters at a relaxed pace.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Enjoy the calm tropical waters while taking in the beautiful island scenery.
Whale Watching: During the migration season, join marine excursions for opportunities to spot humpback whales.
Croc Lake Drive: Discover the island’s inland landscapes and freshwater lake environment on a guided excursion.
Scenic Helicopter Flights: Enjoy aerial views of the archipelago, turquoise lagoons and spectacular sand dunes.
Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort is situated on Bazaruto Island, approximately 30 kilometres off the coast of Vilanculos in Mozambique. The resort can be reached from Vilanculos International Airport by boat or helicopter transfer.
From Vilanculos International Airport
Guests can choose between two main transfer options:
Option 1: Boat Transfer
Arrive at Vilanculos International Airport (VNX).
Complete the airport arrival and immigration procedures.
Meet the Anantara representative for assistance with the transfer.
Travel approximately 15–20 minutes by road in an air-conditioned vehicle to the boat departure point.
Board the shared boat transfer to Bazaruto Island.
Enjoy a scenic journey of approximately 45–70 minutes, depending on tides and sea conditions.
Arrive at the island and transfer to the resort.
Option 2: Helicopter Transfer
Arrive at Vilanculos International Airport.
Meet the resort representative and proceed to the helicopter departure area.
Board a helicopter for an approximately 15-minute flight over the Indian Ocean.
Enjoy aerial views of the Bazaruto Archipelago before landing at the resort’s private helipad.
International Flight Connections
Vilanculos International Airport is the main gateway to Bazaruto Island.
From Johannesburg: Direct flights are available to Vilanculos.
From Maputo: Scheduled flights connect Maputo with Vilanculos.
From Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport: Flights are available on selected schedules, subject to airline operations.
Important Travel Information
Boat transfers are dependent on tides, weather and flight arrival times.
There is no jetty at the island landing point, so guests may need to walk through shallow water when boarding or leaving the boat.
Helicopter transfers are subject to weather and operational availability.
The resort has a private airstrip for approved charter aircraft.
Soft-sided luggage is recommended, and the resort currently publishes a 20 kg per-person luggage allowance for helicopter travel.
Advance transfer arrangements are strongly recommended.
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