
Farafangana Travel Guide
Madagascar
Farafangana is a small city of 24,764 people on Madagascar’s south-eastern coast. It uses Madagascar time and serves as a local centre in the region.
Travellers arriving by air use Farafangana Airport (RVA). There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres, so the city is better suited to travellers focused on Farafangana and its surrounding region rather than a specific beach break.
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Pays in MGA
Plug type Type C & Type D & Type E & Type J & Type K (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 117
Dial code +261
Tipping: Tipping is appreciated for good service in Madagascar, but not always expected. It's becoming more common in tourist areas.
Best time to visit Farafangana
Jan
28°25Feb
28°24Mar
28°25Apr
27°23May
25°22Jun
24°12Jul
24°15Aug
24°17Sep
25°12Oct
26°18Nov
28°19Dec
28°20Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Farafangana
FPM Ambatolaona
pentecostal place of worship
2.3 km
Maison des Jeunes Farafangana
arts and entertainment
2.2 km
Getting there
Farafangana Airport · 0 km
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