Photo of Tofinho Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Tofinho Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Tofinho Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Tofinho Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Tofinho Beach and the settlement

Photo of Tofinho Beach surrounded by mountains

Photo of Tofinho Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.6

Very good

Tofinho Beach

Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

#9 out of 23 in Inhambane

7.6

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Tofinho • 0.6 km

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About

Tofinho Beach is located on the Indian ocean and it is in the 9th place out of 23 beaches in the Inhambane region 17 km away from its center, the city of Inhambane. It is one of the beaches of Tofinho settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Tofinho Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Tofo Beach, which has a rating of 7.8.

Tofinho Beach is located in Inhambane within Tofinho, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Located within the settlement

Tofinho • 0.6 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

What to do in Tofinho Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Tofinho Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

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Localities

Nearest

Tofinho • 680m

Main locality of province

Inhambane • 17km

Transport

Airport

INH • 14.6km

Bus Station

Buses to Maputo Tete & Vilanculos • 20.8km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

7.6 Very good

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Average Reviews rating

7.6 Very good

Suriya Batali

10 Exceptional

March 2023

Landon Greyson.

8 Very good

One day during the middle of winter, I was fortunate enough to catch some great waves at the beach. Despite the chilly weather, the experience was well worth it.

March 2023

X. Y.

8 Very good

The bay and beach are stunning, but the presence of persistent salespeople detracted from our ability to fully savor the location.

March 2023

Larka Rivozo

10 Exceptional

I have had the pleasure of visiting many beaches, but none have left me feeling as exhilarated as this one. This location is truly a gem, offering an experience like no other. From the crystal clear waters to the soft sand underfoot, every moment spent here is pure bliss. This truly is a super place, and I cannot wait to return.

March 2023

2wayne

10 Exceptional

lit place

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Tofinho Beach?

The coastline of Tofinho Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Tofinho Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Tofinho Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Tofinho Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Surfing

Is the Tofinho Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

The waves in the Tofinho Beach are usually strong.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Tofinho Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Tofinho Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Tofinho Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Tofinho Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Tofinho Beach?

Tofinho Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Tofinho Beach?

The bar is located right on the Tofinho Beach.

How far is the Tofinho Beach from parking?

The Tofinho Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Tofinho Beach (Inhambane Province) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Tofinho Beach (Inhambane Province) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.