Beach near Nampula, Mozambique

Nampula Travel Guide

Mozambique

Nampula is a large inland city in northern Mozambique, with a population of 969,322. It is one of the country’s main urban centres and a practical base for exploring the surrounding region.

Most visitors arrive by air at Nampula Airport, which serves the city. Nampula is not a beach destination, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so plan a separate coastal trip if the seaside is a priority.

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Local time

969,322

Population

5,177 miles away

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Weather in Nampula

Thu

34°

Fri

33°

Sat

33°

Know before you go

Pays in MZN

Plug type Type C & Type F & Type M (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +258

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Mozambique for good service, but it is not always expected. A service charge is sometimes included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.

Best time to visit Nampula

Jan

31°26

Feb

30°24

Mar

30°21

Apr

29°12

May

28°6

Jun

28°2

Jul

27°3

Aug

29°3

Sep

32°2

Oct

34°4

Nov

34°11

Dec

33°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Nampula

  1. Museu Nacional de Etnologia - Nampula

    history museum

    1.2 km

  2. Embaixada do Evangelho de Jesus Cristo Rei - Nampula

    religious organization

    0.6 km

  3. Mesquita Central Nampula

    muslim place of worship

    1.7 km

  4. Sé Catedral de Nampula

    christian place of worship

    1.3 km

  5. Comunidade Shekinah

    religious organization

    1.2 km

  6. Estádio 25 de Junho

    stadium arena

    2.2 km

  7. Casino Marina Nampula

    casino

    1.1 km

  8. Namapa Nampula

    historic site

    1.4 km

Getting there

Nampula Airport · 3.4 km

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