Guinjata Bay Holiday Resort

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Guinjata Bay Resort is built on the steep primary dune with views out over the beach and ocean. A wide range of accommodation is available, from simple 2-8 bedroomed chalets, to sheltered camping (barracas).

The province of Inhambane (the land of good people), is where you'll find Guinjata Resort. Guinjata Resort, the Pioneer to one of the world's top 10 dive sites, Manta Reef, was discovered in 1995. With crystal clear waters, flourishing coral reefs and a host of world-class facilities, this is one of the Indian Ocean coastline's best-kept secrets.

Guinjata Resort is approximately 550km north of Maputo and 25km south of the town of Inhambane on the coast (GPS : 24 04' 402' South, 035 29' 726' East). The road leading to Guinjata Bay is a dirt road and only accessible with a 2x4 with difflock or 4x4 vehicle. Transfers from Inhambane to Guinjata Bay can be arranged for people with Sedan vehicles, Busses, Kombi’s etc.

Guinjata Bay Beach Bar and Restaurant has a take-away menu operating during high seasons. For Sports enthusiasts the Guinjata Bay sports bar has satellite TV for sporting events. A quick shop with essential items and curios is also situated at Guinjata Bay Resort.

Guinjata Bay Resort Accommodation

A wide range of accommodation is available at Guinjata Bay, from simple yet comfortable 2-8 bedroomed self-contained chalets, which are fully serviced daily, to sheltered camping (barracas). Catered, fly-in or self-drive options and conference facilities are available.

Guinjata Bay Self Catering Chalets - simple yet comfortable 2-8 bedroomed self-contained chalets, which are fully serviced daily.

Guinjata Bay Barracas - Sheltered camping sites sleeping a maximum of 8 people.

Activities at Guinjata Bay Resort

Scuba Diving - Guinjata Resort offers scuba courses, ranging from a 1 hour introduction to scuba in our training pool, to a full 1 day course which includes a shallow open water dive. For qualified open water divers, there is the opportunity to dive at world-famous reefs in the vicinity of Guinjata Bay

Fishing - Various fishing charter outfits are available in the area on request.
The Guinjata area offers excellent game fishing. For the keen angler, salt-water fly-fishing is a must. A huge variety of game fish can be found in abundance in the water near the Guinjata Resort. Regular bait fish can be seen in the bay jumping out of the water to escape the hungry mouths of Kingfish, Barracuda, Sailfish and Marlin.

Spear Fishing - Spear fishing is one of the favourite pastimes of the local population at Guinjata Bay. For those who prefer this more extreme version of fishing, charters can be arranged, through various fishing charter outfits in the Guinjata area.

Ocean Safaris & Snorkeling Trips - Whale Sharks are seen near Guinjata Resort area all year round, being more in abundance during September to May. Grab your snorkel, fantastic photographic opportunities abound, you might be surprised by Dolphins joining you. Humpback whales also visit Guinjata's shores from May through to October, making for a breathtaking highlight to dive experience. At low tide, the Paindane Reef is exposed and forms a large tidal pool, with a depth of 0-5m. This provides almost pool-like conditions for student training and snorkeling, with a wide range of corals and sea life including octopus, moray eels and a variety of juvenile fish providing wonderful underwater vistas.

Cultural Tours - Open vehicle excursions to local villages to learn more about the traditional Mozambican culture. See what the locals do with coconuts, casavas, cashew nuts, etc.

Inhambane Tours - Many things to do - visit the local market, go on a dhow trip to Maxixe, visit the Cathedral and museums filled with ancient history.

Beach Volley Ball - Get your friends and family together and enjoy the fun on the beach.

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