40% off bookings from 1 May - 31 July 2016

A warm welcome to The White Pearl Hotel Ponta do Ouro Mozambique, enjoy relaxing beaches and accommodation at it best, perfect for families, honeymooners and divers looking for a exciting vacation. Activities range from snorkeling to massage treatments.

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White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli, offers the ultimate in barefoot luxury in Africa.

Experience elegant simplicity at this exclusive beach resort set in the dunes of the untouched shores of southern Mozambique. On a magnificent stretch of coastline, tucked behind casuarinas trees, White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli promises to earn the reputation for being the jewel of the Indian Ocean.

With us you can feel free to sip cocktails in your private plunge pool, indulge in sumptuous traditional cuisine, head out on a deep sea fishing adventure or escape from it all by exploring rich coral reefs with our qualified dive instructors.

Our stylish suites, each with a view of the vast and spectacular Indian Ocean present you with cool coastal comfort. At White Pearl Resorts they taken the utmost care to ensure you experience pure relaxation accompanied by warm and welcoming Mozambican hospitality. Shoes are strictly optional.

Location
White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli is situated on the south east coast of Mozambique, one of Africa’s best kept secrets. With its sublime ocean frontage of more than 2km, pristine beach and surrounded by untouched tracts of bush, discover a place so beautiful, a welcome so warm and an experience so pure, it promises to be unlike any other in all of Mozambique.

Warmed by the Indian Ocean current moving south from the equator, the country’s clear waters and subtropical climate provide travelers with an enticing beach side escape. White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Indian Ocean to the east to the Maputo Special Reserve to the west. It is nestled in a cool, sheltered bay on Mozambique's Lagoon Coast about 100km south of the country’s stately capital city, Maputo, and 25km north of the Kosi Bay/South Africa border.

Accommodation at The White Pearl Hotel , Ponta do Ouro

Nestled in a sheltered bay on Mozambique's Lagoon Coast, poised amongst the dunes on timber stilts, our luxurious suites have been sensitively designed to take advantage of their beautiful natural setting, while protecting the fragile eco-systems beneath them. Cool, clean lines, contemporary furniture and a palette inspired by the surrounding coastal landscape, make for a getaway out of this world. In this striking setting, put your feet up as you sip your favourite summer cocktail at the festive beach bar, recline on the wide deck soaking up the sun or head down to the beach for some R&R as you listen to the sound of the waves breaking nearby.

Pool suite
Open the glass doors to hear the waves crashing on the shores nearby. Feel a soft sea breeze caress your skin and catch the scent of the ocean as it drifts gently around you. Sip on an ice-cold, refreshing drink from your personal bar while you recline on a comfy lounger overlooking the spectacular Indian Ocean. The stilted timber suites, with clean, modern lines, convey a feeling of floating above the dunes.

Each suite is air-conditioned and the epitome of contemporary beach side elegance and informality, with the interior spaces blending seamlessly into the outdoors. Feel free to take time out soaking up the sunshine on the deck, submerging yourself in the sublime coolness of the pool or dropping into the soft organic linens and cottons that adorn the living area and bedroom. A refreshing outdoor shower and stylish bath tub in the luxurious bathroom await.

Getting there
By helicopter
Transfers can be arranged from Maputo International Airport to our doorstep. White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli is just a short 30 minute helicopter flight from the capital city. Fly over remote dune bush and beautiful coastal scenery as well as the Maputo Special Reserve on your journey to this exclusive beach side resort.

Drive 4x4
Drive through striking panoramas and remote villages directly to White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli from the Kosi Bay border post. Road conditions vary and are dependent on the weather. We recommend that you use a 4x4 vehicle with high clearance to successfully navigate your way to the resort.

Drive / transfer
Road transfers are available from Kosi Bay to White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli. Traveling times are dependent on road and weather conditions. The journey from Kosi Bay to the resort takes approximately 1-1.5 hours. Our overland 4x4 transfers are an excellent option for guests who wish to use their own transport for the first part of their journey but prefer to hand over to our experienced guides on the more difficult stretches of road, upon arrival in Mozambique. Secure parking for your 4x4 is provided at the Kosi Bay border post.

Guest areas
Slow down to a leisurely pace and fall into a comfortable chair in our private lounge, the perfect spot for perusing coffee table books in quiet surroundings. Swim up to our laid-back pool bar where you can order a range of refreshing beverages. The cool ambience and spacious layout of our guest areas make them ideal for gathering with groups of friends or enjoying intimate time-out for two.

All of the guest areas have been designed for comfort, relaxation and beach side romance – making the most of the magnificent views.

There are a number of interesting spaces to suite your mood:
The White Pearl Restaurant- Elegant Beach chic
The Beach Bar - laid back , beach cool, rustic tapas. Chill by day party by night under the African Sky
The Pool bar Elegant and quiet - cocktails in the pool by day-a cigar in the intimate space by night
The Pool deck, with four poster day beds to while away your days
The Privacy of your own room, on the comfortable day beds next to your private plunge pool
The endless beach !

Dining
Where we serve our guests is almost as important as the food itself. Whether it's under the star-strewn sky, in the privacy of your room or picnicking on the beach with an alfresco meal and the sound of waves lapping on the sand, you'll find a space to suit your mood. There's always the element of the unexpected, something to surprise you, wherever you choose to dine.

Bar
Swim up to our contemporary pool bar and sip on a delicious cocktail, while overlooking the endless Indian Ocean, feeling refreshed by the coolness of the water surrounding you. The service is both sincere and charming, and deeply proud of its Mozambican heritage.

Restaurant
The elegant beach chic of our restaurant is the perfect setting to enjoy mezze platters laden with fruit, freshly baked pastries and delicious treats for breakfast. After the morning's activities, relax with a fresh salad or light lunch and refreshing drink. By night, enjoy a romantic, candlelit dinner and celebrate the finest seafood Mozambique has to offer. The experience is complete with the warmest of Mozambican hospitality.

Beach bar
There's little better than enjoying rustic tapas, served in the sun with chilled wine. If you're feeling peckish after a refreshing afternoon swim, enjoy a light snack at the beach bar, which is set against a backdrop of an endless ocean and under the infinite heavens.

Activities
Discover a world of thrilling adventure in a place surrounded by nature and blessed with year-round sunshine. Whether you're a scuba diver, intrepid kayaker or Big Game Fisherman, White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli beckons with its warm, clear waters and pristine beaches. Explore uninhabited expanses in this naturalist's paradise, passing your days enjoying outdoor activities to perfectly suit your mood.

Swim in the beautiful depths of the ocean alongside majestic dolphins, glide over exquisite coral reefs on our diving expeditions, paddle the waters in a kayak or soar in a helicopter above a glistening ocean that stretches to the horizon. You'll experience an unforgettable holiday, with memories to last a life time.

Fishing
There’s nothing like the thrill of deep sea fishing off the Mozambican coast. For the experience of a lifetime, book a full or half-day charter in a boat stocked with refreshments as we set out to some of the world's richest deep sea fishing grounds. The boat is equipped with both light and heavy tackle for game fishing as well as a GPS and Fish Finder. Depending on the season, guests frequently encounter Sailfish, King Mackerel, Dorado, King Fish and a variety of Tuna. We practice a catch-and-release policy on all our fishing adventures. Let our knowledgeable skippers guide you in your pursuit of your catch and allow our experienced deckhands to assist you with tasks such as baiting. You'll also have the opportunity of spotting other marine animals, such as sharks, whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Guests to please bring their own fishing equipment.

Horse riding
Explore the natural bush surrounding White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli on horseback. Gallop along a bush trail, weaving through indigenous flora and fauna and enjoy spectacular views of the ocean from high-up vantage points. All rides are professionally managed to ensure an enjoyable experience for all ages and levels of experience.

Kayaking
The Mozambican coastline, with its expanse of white beaches and rocky coves is a prime sea kayaking spot. Spend hours paddling around and exploring the bay. One man sea kayaks are available from our Dive Centre and tutoring is available on request. Guests must be over 16 years of age.

Scuba diving
White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli offers an exclusive scuba diving experience on protected, world-renowned reefs. Our experienced dive instructors will show you brightly coloured underwater corals and an array of brilliantly marked fish launching directly from the beach at the resort. With its clear waters and accessible reefs, this is the ideal dive destination for both beginners and specialised divers. PADI Resort courses are also available and diving equipment can be hired from the Dive Centre.

Snorkeling
So rich in sea life are the waters of White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli that it feels as if you have been transported into a giant natural aquarium. Discover spectacular underwater displays of colourful corals and lively fish as you float in the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a snorkeling trip to a nearby reef and while you explore our crew will be on the lookout for pods of silvery, glistening Bottlenose Dolphins which regularly glide through these waters. We have a special licence to take a maximum of eight guests on this amazing outing where you'll have the chance to encounter these majestic and friendly marine creatures up close. Interaction with the dolphins is strictly monitored and controlled in line with conservation guidelines.

Sea turtles
White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli is home to one of the richest turtle nesting sites in southern Mozambique. Between November and February each year, Loggerhead and Leatherback Turtles head to this stretch of coast to lay their eggs. In partnership with the Southern Mozambique Marine Turtle Nesting Monitoring, Tagging and Conservation Programme, the resort works to monitor and protect these majestic and docile creatures. Viewing of the nesting site can be arranged with the resort manager.

Walking on the beach
Whether it's a gentle stroll or a more energetic walk, discover kilometers of pristine beaches at White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli. Private picnic lunches can also be arranged on the beach.

Massage treatments
Surrounded by soothing sounds and calming scents, experience a variety of in-room massage treatments. Feel all tension evaporate with a massage designed to ease your muscles and relax body and mind.