The Aiyana

Located on the northern edge of Pemba Island off the coast of Tanzania, The Aiyana is designed with simple luxury in mind, the hotel opens out onto the beach and ocean beyond and offers white powder beaches and total relaxation.

Azura Benguerra Island

Azura Benguerra Island is a barefoot luxury eco-retreat in Mozambique’s incredible Bazaruto Islands. Spend your days at Azura Benguerra lazing on perfect beaches, snorkelling and diving, getting pampered at the spa, or joining a community project.

Beach for Families

Miles of unspoilt shores paired with an impressive menu of family-friendly activities make Africa a superb destination for your beach family holiday. Our hand-selected locations have been chosen specifically with the needs of families in mind.

The palm-lined white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Mozambique and Zanzibar provide a divine backdrop to every imaginable water sport from whale-watching to windsurfing. Madagascar’s rich pool of wildlife and family-focused lodges are a great way to add-on adventurous jungle day-trips while having a fixed base.

Whether you have specific activities in mind or you’re keen to try something new, our team of Africa specialists will have a solution.

You might want to combine aspects of our existing beach family holidays or challenge an Imagine Africa specialist to design a bespoke holiday with your family in mind.

Zanzibar Beaches, Tanzania

Baraza Resort & Spa is one of Zanzibar's most luxurious resorts with sumptuous pool villas on one of the island's nicest beaches with white sands and crystal clear waters. Well-suited to both honeymooners and families, it's long been a favourite of ours.

Baraza Resort and Spa

Mafia Island, Tanzania

Pole Pole is a small eco-resort located in Tanzania's prime marine reserve of Mafia Island Marine Park. Seven thatched bungalow suites, all with a private deck, overlook the peaceful turquoise waters of Chole Bay.

Pole Pole Bungalow Resort

Zanzibar

Unguja Lodge is a gorgeous boutique beach lodge on Zanzibar’s southwest coast. Unguja Lodge's cool Swahili interiors are the essence of beach chic, and the lodge’s warm service makes it a great place for both couples and families to unwind after a safari.

Unguja Lodge

Benguerra Island, Mozambique

Nestled within a canopy of forest with incredible Indian Ocean views, &Beyond Benguerra Island offers idyllic luxury and an abundance of island adventures amongst the towering sand dunes, inland lakes and pristine coral reefs.

&Beyond Benguerra Island

Benguerra Island, Mozambique

Azura Benguerra Island is a barefoot luxury eco-retreat in Mozambique’s incredible Bazaruto Islands. Spend your days at Azura Benguerra lazing on perfect beaches, snorkelling and diving, getting pampered at the spa, or joining a community project.

Azura Benguerra Island

Zanzibar Beaches, Tanzania

Breezes Beach Club & Spa is a true favourite with us at Imagine Africa - the attention to detail, beach and accommodation are all superb. We particularly love Breezes for its simple luxurious style, excellent value and authentic Zanzibari feel.

Breezes Beach Club & Spa

Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique

The White Pearl Resort is a wonderfully remote and stylish beach lodge at Ponta Mamoli in southern Mozambique. With its stunning suites, pristine beaches and incredible diving, the White Pearl is utter paradise, and perfect for a romantic escape.

White Pearl Resorts

Bazaruto Islands, Mozambique

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa is the archetypal tropical island paradise in Mozambique’s idyllic Bazaruto Islands. Anantara Bazaruto offers active couples and families a laid-back atmosphere, superb facilities and world-class diving.

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa

Vilanculos Coastal Sanctuary, Mozambique

Casa Rex now offers travellers a sublime stopover in Vilankulo. Reminiscent of a gracious era, its buildings encompassed in lush gardens, Casa Rex overlooks the southern-central section of Vilankulo Bay.

Casa Rex

Vilanculos Coastal Sanctuary, Mozambique

The white walled, multi-tiered landmark of Villa Santorini Mozambique, commands panoramic views across the expanse of Vilanculos Bay from its private, elevated position.

Villa Santorini