A warm welcome to Farol da Barra Barra Mozambique, Farol Da Barra has a fully enclosed beach bar and restaurant which offers the freshest of seafood and the large bar is the friendly meeting place where visitors can relax to the sound of gentle waves breaking on the shore. A perfect family holiday or vacation.

Ideally situated right on the most popular beach in Barra! Farol Da Barra offers guests an unrivalled location and comfortable, stilted chalets raised high above ground level (Maldives style).

Casa One
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 2 & Loft
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Two
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Three
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms
Bathrooms: 2
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Five
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms & loft bedroom
Bathrooms: 2.5
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Six
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms & loft bedroom
Bathrooms: 2.5
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Seven
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms & loft bedroom with futons
Bathrooms: 2

Casa Eight
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Nine
Rented in conjunction with House 10 has a separate mini kitchen equipped with fridge, deep freezer, crockery and cutlery. This unit has 4 en-suite bedrooms leading on to the patio. It has no lounge area.

Type: Self Catering joined houses
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms with En-suite bathrooms
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Ten
Rented in conjunction with House 9.
Sleeps: 12
Bedrooms: 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Fourteen
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Fifteen
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms, one room has double bunk beds.
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Sixteen
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Seventeen
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Casa Eighteen
Type: Self Catering house
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3, one with twin beds
Bathrooms: 3
Views: Ocean facing

Deep Sea Diving and Snorkelling
Barra and Tofo can boast some of the best diving in the world, the warm clear waters are home to giant mantas and whalesharks. During August September and October the migrating humpback whales are one of the true wonders of the world.

Barra Reef Divers based at Neptunes, just down the beach from Farol da Barra.

Diversity Scuba based in Tofo is a 5 star PADI training center, and has a wonderful activity center where one can rent FatBikes, surf boards and go on ocean safari’s

Deep Seas Fishing
The bay and reefs at Barra are one of the most popular fishing destinations in the world. Farol da Barra is a popular lodge to use for International Deep Sea Fishing Competitions with easy access close to the boat launching area. Boats can also be parked in front of Farol da Barra if you are one of our guests.

For chartered fishing expeditions enquire with Leigh at Farol da Barra Reception.

Farol Da Barra Lighthouse
The early history of the lighthouse is unclear but references to it date back as far as 1873. The station itself dates back to 1900.
The present tower was built in 1945, replacing the 1900 lighthouse. The lighthouse was restored in 1993 and 1997.

Many photos show the lighthouse with a noticeable lean. Ponta da Barra is at the end of the Barra Peninsula, which shelters the Bay of Inhambane.
The lighthouse is still operational.

Horse Riding
Can be found in Tofo

Local Fish and Grocery Shopping
A unique shopping experience awaits you at Farol da Barra. Local fishermen and fruit sales ladies visit the lodge early morning to show you all their goods on sale. Buy from them – this supports the local community around Farol da Barra and their prices are very reasonable.

You can also provide them for specific order for crayfish/fish which they would supply the next day or even later that same day. Also visit Yum-Yum Supermarket for most grocery needs. Located on the road between Inhambane and Barra. Fresh vegetables, bakery, butchery and alcohol.

Inhambane Town
Take a walk through Inhambane and visit landmarks like the local fishmarket, harbour and enjoy a coffee at one of the many street cafe’s available. Bright and colourful buildings and graffiti adds to Inhambane’s unique charm.

Tofo Town
Tofo is a tourist town with focus on large groups of divers, backpackers, lodge guests and travellers that visit this coastal town daily. There are amazing restaurants available to choose from, beach parties at Dino’s and many ocean and diving adventures you can add to your list when visiting Tofo.

4×4 Assisstance
Many visitors try to test their newly purchased SUV on the beach at Barra. Many get stuck. Please note that driving on the beach are prohibited by Maritime and you face a hefty fine should you get caught by officials. You are only allowed to drive on the beach if you have a launching permit and are launching a boat.

Our Restuarant
w Perfectly positioned CHILL offers guests at Farol da Barra, picture perfect scenery as well as tasty wholesome food and ice cold refreshing drinks. Relaxed seating on the beach under thatch gazebos where you can keep your toes in the sand or cool shady seating in the pool area, the perfect setting to enjoy exotic cocktails.

Restaurant seats 60 guests and has an extensive menu to tantalize most taste buds large and small. Open 7 days a week from 10am to 8pm (out of season) and 10am to 10pm (in season).

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Casa One Bedroom

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Casa Two Lounge

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Casa Five Bedroom

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Casa Six Bedroom

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Casa Seven Interior

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Casa Eight Lounge

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Casa Nine Bedroom

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Casa Ten Interior

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Casa Fourteen Lounge

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Casa Fifteen Lounge

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Casa Sixteen Lounge

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Casa Seventeen Kitchen

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Casa Two Lounge

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Casa Seven Bathroom

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Casa Eight Bedroom

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