Morrungulo Bay is a beautiful palm-fringed beach getaway located halfway between Inhambane and Pomene. Morrungulo Bay is an exciting holiday destination for those wanting to go somewhere remote and different during their next holiday.
Day excursions to other popular beaches in Mozambique nearby include Pomene, Morrumbene, Maxixe, Barra, Tofo Bay and the historical port of Inhambane. Where scuba diving is endless, deep sea fishing is action packed and where humpback whales are seen breaching off the coast during season.
Within the village of Morrungula Bay, you won't help but notice a tall multilingual sign post saying "Fresh Bread" in 25 different languages pointing to the local bakery. The local bakery called Mathews Bakery sells freshly baked bread rolls and of course, lots of coconuts. The locals have set up a little display of arts and crafts to buy in Morrungulo Bay Village, such as light summer clothing and beautiful African paintings, and where other local vendors sell firewood, charcoal fresh fish, prawns, tomatoes, lettuce and a variety of different fruits.
Scuba diving in Morrungulo Bay is a must for all diving enthusiasts, boasting 2 massive reefs of endless exploration from depths as shallow as 8m to deeper dives of 40m. Sylvia Shoal Reef is located 12km North of Morrungulo Bay and is a whopping 14km long with 2 beautiful dive sites named Aladdin's Palace dive site and Tokyo Drift dive site. South of Sylvia Shoal Reef, we have another large reef extending 9km called New Year reef. This reef also hosts 2 popular dive sites to explore - Sherwoods Bookshelf dive site and King Deep dive site.
Each dive site in Morrungulo Bay is well known for sightings of green / leatherback turtles, a variety of sharks such as the hammerhead, bull shark, tiger shark, leopard shark and oceanic black tip shark as well as various rays like the manta ray, eagle ray and devil ray. Resident potato bass can be seen guarding the reef whilst huge shoals of of pelagic game fish like the barracuda and kingfish circle above.
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