Welcome to Island Rock
Island Rock beach in Jangamo, Inhambane, is a secluded gem where the soothing melodies of the Indian Ocean harmonize with the rhythmic crashing of waves against the ancient rocky outcrops. As the tide recedes, the exposed coral reefs and tidal pools reveal a hidden world of marine biodiversity, inviting explorers to uncover its secrets. With its unspoiled beauty and laid-back atmosphere, Island Rock beach is a tranquil haven for those seeking a true Mozambican coastal experience.
Tide Forecast
Estimated tide forecast
📍 Location & Directions
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Island Rock offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (December-February)
December to February is peak summer season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, surfing, and beach activities. This is the busiest time—book ahead and pack sun protection.
🍂 Spring & Autumn (Sep-Nov, Mar-May)
September to November (spring) and March to May (autumn) offer mild temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for coastal walks and whale watching (spring). Water may be cooler but still swimmable.
❄️ Winter (June-August)
June to August brings cooler temperatures and dramatic coastal scenery. Great for storm watching and peaceful beach walks. Bring warm layers and waterproof gear. Accommodation prices are typically lower.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Beachfront dining & cafes
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
- Inhambane state parks & nature reserves
- Golf courses near Jangamo
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