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Your Pemba Vacation

Experience the buzz and excitement of Pemba with a customized Pemba vacation package. From its tropical climate to its beaches, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. Pemba Beach, Ponta Romero Lighthouse and Cemetery are just a few of the many attractions worth visiting during your trip to Pemba. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The perfect Pemba vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

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Pemba Hotel Deals

Raphael's Hotel

Raphael's Hotel

4 out of 5
Praca 25 de Setembro (Kamkomba) Pemba
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Improve on room lighting

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2024

Raphael's Hotel
Avani Pemba Beach Hotel

Avani Pemba Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Avenue de Marginal 5470 Pemba
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$202 nightly
The price is $235 total per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
$235 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (15 reviews)
Pemba in winter
Great place. Perfect weather.

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Avani Pemba Beach Hotel
Chuiba Bay Lodge

Chuiba Bay Lodge

4 out of 5
Chuiba Pemba
$203 nightly
The price is $237 total per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
$237 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
A hidden pearl on the beach
Chuiba Bay Lodge is beautiful hidden pearl by rhe beach 20 min. drive from Pemba Airport. Great accomodation with great service and great cartering. The owners Mrs. Maria and Mr. Domingos was very welcoming and helpful and made my 3 days stay a pleasure!

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2020

Chuiba Bay Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in Pemba

Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking a beach vacation. Popular activities include dolphin and whale watching, as well as birdwatching. For those interested in diving and safari holidays, Pemba offers a diverse array of exciting experiences. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the vibrant marine life, Pemba has something for every traveler.

Shopping

Pemba offers a vibrant shopping scene at local markets like Mercado Municipal, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pemba Mall, about 10 miles away, featuring various shops and dining options for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Pemba Beach Resort's wellness center, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and yoga classes with ocean views. For recreation, explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling or take a leisurely kayak trip along the stunning coastline.

Adventure

Pemba offers thrilling diving experiences at the stunning coral reefs of the Quirimbas Archipelago, teeming with vibrant marine life. For an adrenaline rush, hike the picturesque mountains of Mount Binga, where breathtaking views await at the summit, showcasing Mozambique's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Pemba offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and lively music. Visit the laid-back Mambo's for cocktails and dancing, or check out the lively atmosphere at Cervejaria Pemba for a taste of local brews. Don’t miss the stunning sunset views along the waterfront.

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

Find the best attractions in Pemba

Pemba, located in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore historic lighthouses, beautiful beaches, and local landmarks. Key attractions include the Pemba Fish Market, Pemba Beach, Pemba Island Beach, and the scenic Pemba Channel. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or a relaxing beach getaway, Pemba offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all travelers.

  • Ponta Romero Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean and serves as a beacon of Pemba's maritime history. Its unique cultural vibes make it a perfect spot for photography and learning about local traditions.
  • Fish Market: A landmark of Pemba, the Fish Market is a vibrant hub showcasing the region's rich marine life. Experience the lively atmosphere and enjoy fresh catches while embracing the secluded charm of this local treasure.
  • Pemba Beach: Renowned for its soft sands and clear waters, Pemba Beach is an idyllic retreat for relaxation. Revel in the beach vibes as you soak up the sun or participate in water activities like snorkeling and swimming.

Best time to go to Pemba

The best time to visit Pemba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pemba falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pemba falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Pemba

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and August) for more affordable package holidays to Pemba.
  • 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.

Pemba Beach Vacation

Get set to live out those summery daydreams on your Pemba vacation. Embark on a lovely walk, marvel at the sparkling coastal vistas and collect unique seashells on your trip to Pemba. Located just 2 miles (4 km) from the town center, Pemba Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travelers. Browse our Pemba vacation deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Pemba

  • Check into one of our Pemba beach hotels to enjoy the best this destination has to offer. Dip a toe in the water and be inspired by the gorgeous sunrises right outside your front door.
  • Consider Raphael's Hotel and Avani Pemba Beach Hotel. These popular hotels might just be ideal for your vacation in Pemba.
  • Our Pemba things to do page is a terrific place to discover activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 108,700 in Pemba, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people willing to give you some tips.
  • Get some great deals with a Pemba vacation package. With the cash you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Pemba Beach, Hospital Provincial de Pemba and Ponta Romero Lighthouse are awesome places to start.

Pemba Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Mozambican meticals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Pemba Airport (POL)
Population
108,700
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Pemba Beach, Ponta Romero Lighthouse and Cemetery

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Pemba vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Pemba costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Pemba?
You can typically find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Pemba vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Pemba?
For your Pemba vacation, a few days will be enough to tour all the highlights. Be sure to visit Cemetery — it's one of the top sights in this destination. If you're looking for more activities, consider basing yourself here and venturing off on some trips from Pemba.
How to find the best Pemba package deals?
Landing a cheap Pemba package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Pemba package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Pemba vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Pemba retreat by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Pemba?
If you've got your Pemba travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Pemba vacation packages?
Jet off on your ideal getaway to Pemba with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait for the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snag great deals while they last.

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