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Your Portuguese Island Vacation

Skip the stress of organizing your next exciting adventure with a Portuguese Island vacation package. Whether you've come for its history, food or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Make sure to get in some sightseeing during your trip to Portuguese Island. Inhaca Lighthouse and Marine Biology Museum are some of the major places to visit. Expedia is here to help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Portuguese Island to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Portuguese Island Hotel Deals

StayEasy Maputo

151 Avenida Da Marginal Maputo

8.6/10 Excellent! (150 reviews)

Loved the air conditioning, loved the staff, loved the breakfast.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

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Maputo AFECC Gloria Hotel

Av Da Marginal No 4441 Maputo Maputo

$130 nightly

$151 total

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Total with taxes and fees

7.2/10 Good! (130 reviews)

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Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

City Lodge Hotel Maputo

Para O Palmar Road Maputo

$97 nightly

$113 total

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)

Nice place. I’d recommend.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

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Things to do near Portuguese Island

Experience the beauty of Portuguese Island with a variety of activities, from exciting day tours and immersive country tours to serene island trips. Enjoy adventure-filled excursions that transition into relaxation, allowing you to soak up the sun and explore the local culture. Don't miss the chance to savor delicious cuisine and engage in water sports, making your visit to this stunning destination unforgettable.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit the Fish Market, a vibrant public market located 18 miles away from Portuguese Island, offering a taste of the city vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore Shopping 24 and Maputo Central Market, both 20 miles away, featuring a mix of entertainment and local goods.

Recreation

At Machava Stadium, located 24 miles from Portuguese Island, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. Engage in fitness sessions or simply soak in the exhilarating energy of local sports events, making it a unique wellness experience.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Portuguese Island, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Engage in snorkeling to discover vibrant marine life or take a guided kayak tour through the tranquil waters. For a unique experience, enjoy a sunset dhow cruise that showcases the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Portuguese Island is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy cocktails at the beachfront bars, where you can soak in the ocean breeze. For a lively atmosphere, join beach parties featuring local DJs and live performances, creating an unforgettable island experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Portuguese Island

Portuguese Island in Cidade de Maputo, Mozambique, is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches, rich culture, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore local museums and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying top attractions and activities. The island is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot for those looking to experience the charm of Mozambique's coastal treasures.

Inhaca Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 5 miles from Portuguese Island, offers a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. With its stunning views and cultural significance, it's a perfect spot for photography and learning about local history.
Marine Biology Museum: Situated 4 miles away, this museum is a treasure trove for marine enthusiasts. It showcases the rich biodiversity of the Indian Ocean and features engaging exhibits, making it an educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Santa Maria Beach: Located 6 miles from Portuguese Island, Santa Maria Beach boasts soft sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water activities. Enjoy the beach vibes as you soak up the sun and explore the vibrant local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Portuguese Island

The best time to visit Portuguese Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portuguese Island falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portuguese Island falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Portuguese Island

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Portuguese Island.
Consider traveling to Portuguese Island during the low season (April to May and July) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Portuguese Island Essential Information

Language	Portuguese
Currency	Mozambican meticals
Local Welcome	Olá
Local Goodbye	Adeus
Closest Airport	Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)
Max Temp Winter	75ºF
Max Temp Summer	85ºF
Top Sights	Santa Maria Beach, Inhaca Lighthouse and Inhaca Marine Reserve

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Portuguese Island vacation package cost?

You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Portuguese Island costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Portuguese Island?

If you'd like to book a cheap Portuguese Island vacation package, consider traveling in December, January and February. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and accommodations during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.

How many days is enough for Portuguese Island?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily hit the main Portuguese Island attractions in a handful of days. But if you'd like to venture off the beaten track or go on day tours, think about booking your Portuguese Island vacation for longer.

How to find the best Portuguese Island package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Portuguese Island package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Portuguese Island package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a Portuguese Island vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Portuguese Island getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Portuguese Island?

Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Portuguese Island escape.

How to plan a trip to Portuguese Island?

Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favorite time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Portuguese Island.
Set your budget: Factor in costs like food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Portuguese Island. Then, pick a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a deluxe retreat.
Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Portuguese Island: Research every part of your trip to Portuguese Island with this comprehensive planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to get to in Portuguese Island. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Portuguese Island vacation package.
Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Portuguese Island in Portuguese Island. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and skip the hassle of trying to find activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portuguese Island vacation packages?

If you're anything like us, you love exploring new places but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Portuguese Island trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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