Category: Nosy Be Activities

  • The Whale Sharks of Madagascar

    The Whale Sharks of Madagascar

    Snorkelling with whale sharks is an exciting adventure. These gentle giants migrate through the waters between September and December, offering unforgettable encounters.

    Guided tours ensure safe and respectful interactions, allowing visitors to marvel at their size and grace.

    Whale shark excursions are a highlight for eco-tourists and marine enthusiasts, making Nosy Be a bucket-list destination for wildlife encounters.

    Use the Packages menu item to choose your holiday. Then add your activities…

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  • The Turtle Species of Nosy Be

    The Turtle Species of Nosy Be

    The Turtle Species of Nosy Be

    The Turtle Species of Nosy Be: Nosy Be’s reefs are home to several turtle species, including hawksbill and green turtles. Snorkelers and divers often spot these graceful creatures grazing on seagrass or gliding through coral gardens.

    Conservation efforts on the island aim to protect turtle nesting sites and educate visitors about marine preservation.

    Encountering turtles in Nosy Be is both magical and meaningful, connecting travelers to the importance of safeguarding ocean ecosystems.

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    Andante Lodge

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  • Fishing Nosy Be

    Fishing Nosy Be

    Fishing enthusiasts will find Nosy Be a dream destination. There are different techniques of big game fishing; namely trolling, surface popping and slow pitch jigging.

    All equipment is supplied. However, please enquire about the specialised lures which you can purchase.
    From novice anglers to professional anglers to fly fishermen to spear fishermen, we cater for you all.

    We do practice conservation by releasing many of the fish caught.
    There are some species which we will keep for our guests to enjoy eating.

    The island’s waters are home to marlin, sail fish, dog tooth and yellow fin tuna and the giant ignobis as well as dorado, job fish and many other pelagic species, attracting sport fishers from around the world. Local charters provide half-day and full-day trips, complete with experienced crews and modern equipment.

    Traditional Malagasy fishing methods can also be experienced, offering cultural insight alongside adventure.
    Whether chasing big game fish or enjoying a relaxed day on the water, fishing in Nosy Be combines excitement with the serenity of the Indian Ocean.

    Most cost-effective group sizes would be 4 – 5 anglers.
    Come and enjoy the thrill and excitement when a beautiful trophy fish is hooked.

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    FishBazaruto.com

    Andante Lodge

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  • Exploring Nosy Be

    Exploring Nosy Be

    Exploring Nosy Be

    Beyond the water, Nosy Be is rich in culture and natural beauty. Visitors can explore lush rainforests, aromatic ylang-ylang plantations, and volcanic lakes.

    The island’s markets brim with local crafts and Malagasy cuisine, offering a taste of authentic island life. Guided tours introduce travellers to Nosy Be’s history and traditions, while hiking
    trails reveal panoramic views of the coastline. Whether wandering through villages or trekking to Mont Passot, exploring Nosy Be is a journey into Madagascar’s vibrant soul.

    While experiencing this during the day, Nosy Be also offers some vibrant night life for the party goers. There are numerous night clubs and bars to visit.

    Also, be sure to enquire about the traditional Sunday kick-boxing tournaments which are an absolute thrill to experience.
    The evening sunsets are breathtaking and provide the perfect backdrop for sundowners.

    We offer:

    • Land-based guided holidays;
    • Sea and land-based guided holidays and
    • Sea-based holidays as well as
    • Big game fishing holidays.
      It is up to each one to choose the duration of their stay to enjoy the paradise that is
      Nosy Be. It is always far more memorable to enjoy a Nosy Be holiday with a group of
      family or friends.

    Links

    FishBazaruto.com

    Andante Lodge

    Umzimkulu Adrenalin

  • Scuba Diving Nosy Be

    Scuba Diving Nosy Be

    Nosy Be, Madagascar’s jewel of the Indian Ocean, offers scuba divers a paradise of vibrant coral reefs, dramatic drop-offs, and abundant marine life.

    Divers can expect encounters with reef sharks, manta rays, and schools of tropical fish. The waters are warm and clear year-round, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned divers.

    Dive centres on the island provide guided trips and certification courses, ensuring safe and unforgettable underwater experiences.

    For adventure seekers, Nosy Be’s dive sites promise a kaleidoscope of colours and marine biodiversity that will leave lasting memories.

    Links

    FishBazaruto.com

    Andante Lodge

    Umzimkulu Adrenalin