
Mahajanga Travel Guide
Madagascar
Mahajanga is a city in north-western Madagascar with a population of 154,657. It is served by Amborovy Airport, also known by the code MJN, making air travel the main named arrival option for visitors.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Mahajanga. Travellers looking specifically for a named beach destination should check locations beyond this immediate area before planning coastal days.
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Weather in Mahajanga
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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 Mahajanga
Jan
29°27Feb
30°23Mar
31°23Apr
32°15May
33°4Jun
32°1Jul
31°0Aug
32°1Sep
33°0Oct
32°6Nov
32°17Dec
31°21Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Mahajanga
Aqualand Park Mahajanga
water park
1.9 km
CLUB 73
dance club
4 km
Parc Reniala
park
3 km
Bord de La Mer Mahajanga
music venue
4.7 km
Alliance française de Mahajanga
cultural center
4.7 km
EKAR Mahabibo
roman catholic place of worship
3.1 km
Stade Rabemananjara; Mahajanga; Madagascar
soccer stadium
3.3 km
Grotte D'androibe
monument
4.5 km
Getting there
Amborovy Airport · 3.6 km
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