Beaches and Relaxation

Madagascar is a dream destination for those seeking both idyllic beaches and a true moment of relaxation. The island is filled with pristine beaches where you can relax under the sun, with your feet in the water. Whether on the coasts of Nosy Be, Sainte-Marie Island, or in the Mitsio Archipelago, each beach invites you to fully enjoy the sweet life while admiring breathtaking landscapes.

Beach and Relaxation

The Best Beaches for a Relaxing Stay in Madagascar

The beaches of Madagascar are perfect for a stay where relaxation is king. Far from the hustle and bustle, you can unwind on fine sandy beaches, explore translucent lagoons, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the place. Every moment spent by the water becomes an invitation to relaxation, well-being, and the discovery of exceptional nature that makes Madagascar a true haven of peace.

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The Paradise Beaches of the North

Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, has 5,000 km of well-preserved coastline. In the NORTH, lies one of the most beautiful bays in the world, that of Diego Suarez, with its changing waters ranging from emerald green to turquoise blue. The NORTHWEST is home to coves, white sand beaches, and coral islets with melodic names: NOSY KOMBA, SAKATIA, IRANJA, MITSIO, TANIKELY, and of course, NOSY BE. Swimming, diving, and relaxation are the main attractions here.

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The Wild Coast of Madagascar

From MAJUNGA, where the bay is still navigated by traditional boats, to TULEAR, home to the third largest coral reef on our planet, the coastline remains largely wild. These preserved landscapes offer total immersion in pristine nature, with isolated beaches, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters, making this region a true paradise for nature lovers.

Coastal cities like Majunga and Tuléar are perfect stops to discover the authenticity of Madagascar, away from the overly touristy areas. These less-explored regions offer an escape and a chance to appreciate the tranquility of preserved nature while exploring the island's rich cultural and natural heritage.


Whale Watching in Sainte-Marie

From JUNE to SEPTEMBER, HUMPBACK WHALES migrate from Antarctica to breed and give birth around the island of SAINTE-MARIE. This natural phenomenon attracts many marine wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers from around the world to observe these sea giants in an idyllic setting. Sainte-Marie then becomes a true sanctuary for the whales and a prime observation spot.

Sainte-Marie Island also offers an ideal setting for water activities such as kayaking and diving, in addition to whale watching. Visitors can explore the waters around the island, enjoy the warm welcome of the locals, and discover the marine richness of this exceptional place while contributing to the preservation of the natural environment.

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Diving and Coral Reef Discovery

The coral reefs of Madagascar are some of the most beautiful dive sites in the world. Numerous dive clubs have set up in the island's tourist areas, offering visitors the chance to admire this fabulous marine environment and snorkel or dive among a multitude of corals and colorful fish, with turtles, manta rays, and whale sharks watching over.

Islands such as Nosy Be, Nosy Komba, and Nosy Tanikely are must-visit destinations for divers. They host exceptional coral reefs and a dense marine life that makes each dive a unique experience. These sites are accessible to all, from beginners to experienced divers, and offer a true underwater adventure in the heart of the Indian Ocean.

Madagascar in all its states

A country rich in biodiversity

Fauna & Flora

The fauna and flora of Madagascar are of incomparable richness. It is considered by all scientists as a sanctuary of nature, and many species are endemic.

People & Culture

The population of Madagascar is very welcoming and hospitable. Customs and beliefs vary according to the ethnic groups, making all regions attractive.

Cities & Regions

The capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo or Tana, is the main gateway to the island. It hosts the main economic, cultural, and political activities.

Attractions

National parks and reserves are the top spots for authentic experiences in Madagascar. These protected natural areas, as well as the regions outside their perimeters, offer unique encounters.

Beaches & Relaxation

Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, has 5000 km of pristine coastline. In the north, you'll find one of the most beautiful bays in the world, Diego Suarez Bay.

Practical Information

For your treks and hikes, we recommend you bring suitable clothing and equipment: hiking shoes, insect repellent, and insect bite treatments.

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