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1. Go Wild Resort

Go Wild Resort
3.0 star property
Xai-Xai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"View, surrounding, over all accommodation is outstanding"
United States
Dirk
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Go Wild Resort

2. East Africa Safaris

East Africa Safaris
4.0 star property
Xai-Xai
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
East Africa Safaris

3. Boa Vista Resort

Boa Vista Resort
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Showers need pressure balancing. Very difficult to maintain steady warm/hot temperature"
South Africa
Anthony
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Boa Vista Resort

4. Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was a nice stay during new year eve , the property manager was very friendly and the bar staff were cool . But make sure you take your 4x4 as this place to go with small cars are horrible , rest of the things are super cool"
United Kingdom
Tech
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

5. Naara Ecolodge & Spa

Naara Ecolodge & Spa
3.0 star property
Chidenguele
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great food and drink, beautiful location and lovely lodges! "
United Kingdom
Kin Ling
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Naara Ecolodge & Spa

6. San Martinho Beach Club

San Martinho Beach Club
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Love this place. Our first time in a 1st floor apartment and we prefer ground level. But otherwise great stay!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
San Martinho Beach Club

7. San Martinho Vila Azul

San Martinho Vila Azul
4.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Everything was ok, the personal was friendly, the rooms very clean, check-in easy."
Germany
Yamini
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
San Martinho Vila Azul

8. Eden Village Lodge

Eden Village Lodge
3.0 star property
Chidenguele
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Eden Village Lodge

9. CFM Bilene Resort

CFM Bilene Resort
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"this is a run-down place that is almost shut down. "
United States
Jouko
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
CFM Bilene Resort

10. Esther's Apartments

Esther's Apartments
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Esther's Apartments

11. OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE
2.5 star property
Praia do Bilene
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE
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Relax on the golden sands of Xai Xai Beach where local fishermen bring in fresh catches perfect for beachside grills. Nearby Bilene Beach offers calm lagoon waters ideal for swimming and kayaking when the Indian Ocean waves become too strong.

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Top reasons to visit Xai-Xai

  • Stunning Beaches: Xai-Xai boasts beautiful beaches, including the famous Xai Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling water sports and camping in the scenic surroundings, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour delicious local dishes at charming eateries, offering a taste of authentic Mozambican culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Xai-Xai is perfect for families, with a range of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in welcoming guesthouses and resorts, including the renowned Mozambique Aqua Cielo Beach Resort.

Find great hotels near Xai-Xai

Discover the charming lodging options in Xai-Xai, where guesthouses and lodges provide a warm welcome for all types of travellers. Whether you seek pet-friendly accommodations or a relaxing holiday home, you will find a variety of choices, including the renowned Mozambique Aqua Cielo Beach Resort and Chicuanga Resorts. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings while indulging in a memorable getaway on the stunning shores of Gaza province.

  • Boa Vista Resort: Nestled 38.6km from Xai-Xai, Boa Vista Resort is a charming 3-star lodge that offers a delightful escape with stunning ocean views. Guests can unwind at the on-site Bar and Lounge, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby rural landscapes. The resort's inviting atmosphere and proximity to the coast make it an appealing choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and natural beauty.
  • Private 4 Sleeper Tent - Free Wifi - On The Beach: This budget-friendly guesthouse, located 38.6km from Xai-Xai, provides a unique camping experience with the comfort of home. Ideal for pet lovers, the property welcomes furry companions, allowing for a memorable stay with your pets. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi while relishing the serene beach environment, making it a great choice for families or groups looking for an adventurous yet comfortable vacation.

Where to stay near Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai, a captivating coastal city in Mozambique, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can bask on the stunning beaches, partake in thrilling water sports, or explore the lush surroundings. Don't miss the chance to savour local cuisine at charming eateries scattered throughout the city. With its vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty, Xai-Xai is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Praia do Bilene: Located 48.3km from Xai-Xai, Praia do Bilene is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor family experiences. This coastal gem attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in September and from December to January, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers. Adventurers can indulge in various activities such as lounging at local resorts, exploring bustling markets, and enjoying the serene lagoon. The nearby beach and park provide perfect spots for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable visit for families and tourists alike.
  • Cale: Situated 46.7km from Xai-Xai, Cale is a charming village that offers a more tranquil experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While traveller arrivals are consistent throughout the year, the village sees a surge in visitors during April, July, and December. Cale's picturesque surroundings and local culture invite exploration, making it a perfect spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in authentic Mozambican life. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and engage with the community while discovering the beauty of this hidden gem.

Things to do in Xai-Xai

Shopping

In Xai-Xai, visit the bustling local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of Mozambique. If you're up for a drive, check out the Xai-Xai Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, featuring a mix of shops and eateries for a relaxed shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Praia do Xai-Xai, where you can indulge in beach yoga sessions and meditation by the shore. Explore local markets for fresh produce and artisan crafts, and enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque coastline, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming coastal town.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Xai-Xai, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing along the pristine shoreline. For a thrilling experience, try kitesurfing or paddleboarding in the turquoise waters, perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

Xai-Xai boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, with venues like the chic Clube da Praia, where you can enjoy cocktails by the beach, and the lively Xai-Xai Jazz Club, known for its live music and relaxed atmosphere. It's a delightful mix of local culture and entertainment.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, boasting stunning beaches and picturesque lagoons. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Xai Beach and explore various local attractions that showcase the area’s natural scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Xai-Xai offers a range of experiences to cater to every traveller’s needs.

  • Uembje Lagoon: Located 49.9km from Xai-Xai, Uembje Lagoon offers stunning scenery and a tranquil outdoor atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities for bird watching and leisurely walks amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Xai Xai Beach: Nestled within Xai-Xai, this beautiful beach boasts inviting sands and a vibrant beach vibe. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the local atmosphere, making it a popular destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Clearwater Lagoon: Situated 46.7km from Xai-Xai, Clearwater Lagoon is known for its pristine waters. This serene water feature is perfect for a refreshing dip or a peaceful moment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Xai-Xai

The best time to visit Xai-Xai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Xai-Xai falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Xai-Xai falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xai-Xai

Flying into Xai-Xai, Mozambique, is convenient with Maputo International Airport (MPM) situated approximately 144.8km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Hotel Avenida, and Afrin Prestige, all rated 5-stars and located about 6.4km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles with limited hours and fees that may vary, ensuring easy access to Maputo International Airport. Additionally, Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) is just 1.6km from the city centre, providing another option for reaching your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Go Wild Resort and Casa Marilita. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Xai-Xai has to offer?
Casa Marilita: This highly rated holiday home rental in Xai-Xai is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a private garden. See all vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Xai-Xai, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Xai-Xai.
What's the best family accommodation in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is a lodge with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Xai-Xai.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Xai-Xai.
What are some hotels with pools in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and kitchens. Casa Marilita and San Martinho Vila Azul are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Xai-Xai.
What is staying in Xai-Xai like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Xai-Xai has to offer, including the beaches and parks. In Xai-Xai, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Xai-Xai.
What are the top places to visit in Xai-Xai?
The picturesque setting of Xai Xai Beach and Bilene Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Xai-Xai guide.
What's the weather like in Xai-Xai?
The hottest months are usually December and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Xai-Xai is 779 mm.

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