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Things to do in Nosy Be

Nosy Be offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Popular pursuits include scuba diving and kayaking, along with educational experiences. For a comprehensive exploration, consider day tours and various tour packages that highlight the unique features of Nosy Be, ensuring an unforgettable holiday in this stunning Madagascan paradise.

Shopping

In Nosy Be, visit the vibrant Dzamandzar Market for local crafts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Hell-Ville, where you can find charming shops and boutiques offering unique Madagascar products. The local markets provide a delightful shopping experience filled with culture.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a serene wellness retreat in Nosy Be, where you can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, yoga sessions on the beach, and holistic therapies. Enjoy guided nature walks, meditation by the sea, and organic dining, all set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views and lush landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Nosy Be, where you can indulge in snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. For thrill-seekers, a quad biking adventure through lush landscapes offers exhilarating views and an adrenaline rush, while sunset cruises provide a serene end to your day.

Nightlife

Nosy Be's nightlife is vibrant, with beach bars and lively clubs. Enjoy cocktails at Le Papillon, or dance the night away at Komba Beach. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the beachfront La Plage, where you can sip local rum while listening to soothing live music.

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

Find the best attractions in Nosy Be

Nosy Be, an idyllic island in Madagascar, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning beaches and national parks. Key attractions include Nosy Komba, Nosy Iranja, and Nosy Sakatia, all offering breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach or thrilling outdoor activities, Nosy Be caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in natural beauty and adventure.

  • Madirokely Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Madirokely Beach, a picturesque stretch of sand on Nosy Be. This tranquil spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Natural Reserve of Lokobe: Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Natural Reserve of Lokobe. This protected area showcases Madagascar's unique flora and fauna, offering a glimpse into the island's diverse ecosystem.
  • Lokobe National Park: Experience the adventure of Lokobe National Park, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Explore winding trails and discover the rich wildlife, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Best time to go to Nosy Be

The best time to visit Nosy Be is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Nosy Be

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
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Nosy Be Beach Holiday

Get prepared to live out those beachy daydreams on your upcoming Nosy Be holiday. Go on a leisurely stroll, admire the sweeping ocean views and pick up unique seashells during your trip to Nosy Be. Just 13 kilometres from downtown, Madirokely Beach is the place to be for many travellers. Look through our Nosy Be packages and watch your travel budget go further!

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Top hotels in Nosy Be

Andriana Resort & Spa

Andriana Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Crater Bay Nosy Be Région Diana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$237 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
S$237
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
Great staff, nice room. Food good. Not on the beach, but a great view.

Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025

Andriana Resort & Spa
Nosy Be Hotel & Spa

Nosy Be Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Plage des Cocotiers, Belle-Vue Nosy Be Diana
8.2/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)
A bit of a drive from the airport. Reception area and staff were amazing. Grounds are beautiful and well kept. Rooms are very clean and spacious, only tea no coffee in rooms. Beach area was nice with beautiful sunsets. Bought items from ‘locals’ on the beach. Booked a massage and to our surprise, ...

Reviewed on 29 Sept, 2025

Nosy Be Hotel & Spa
Andilana Beach Resort

Andilana Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
PLAGE DE ANDILANA Nosy Be NOSY BE
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
The resort was beautiful. The beach, the pool were fantastic and the rooms were good. They offered some good excursions and the kids club team were great with our daughter. On the negative side, Andilana Beach Resort targets a very specific demographic, Italians. This should have been highlighted ...

Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2025

Andilana Beach Resort
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