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1. Gamboozini Lodge

Gamboozini Lodge
2.5 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Small, charming lodge 10 minutes away from the beach (which can get quite noisy). The staff are lovely!"
France
David
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gamboozini Lodge

2. DEVOCEAN Lodge

DEVOCEAN Lodge
2.5 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great staff, good food, and a fantastic massage!"
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
DEVOCEAN Lodge

3. Ponta Mar Resort

Ponta Mar Resort
2.0 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Lovely resort right on the beach, we went as a family and had everything we needed."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ponta Mar Resort

4. Paraiso do Ouro Resort

Paraiso do Ouro Resort
2.5 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
6.0 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"Basic accommodation, prime location, friendly and helpful staff, safe. Exceptional value for money."
Norway
MARI SOFIE BRELIN
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Paraiso do Ouro Resort

5. Golden Beach Village

Golden Beach Village
4.0 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Its a nice place to be"
United States
Flavio
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Golden Beach Village

6. ARCRISTAL - PRESIDENTS VILLA

ARCRISTAL - PRESIDENTS VILLA
3.0 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
5.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The property is only half finished. It is 5star accommodation on a building site. Luciano who was the main man there could not have been more generous with his time and hospitality, and he turned what might have been an average stay into a pleasant stay. The roads or should I say dust tracks to get to the property are interesting and we had great times on the quad bikes scooting around on them. Ponto de Ouro was a fascinating place. Very much a seaside village, where bargaining is very much part...
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ARCRISTAL - PRESIDENTS VILLA

7. Gala-Gala Eco Resort

Gala-Gala Eco Resort
3.0 star property
Ponta d'Ouro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Its a good combination nature, local content and the people are kind; I will be returning very soon. "
United States
Mércio
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gala-Gala Eco Resort

8. White Pearl Resorts

White Pearl Resorts
4.0 star property
Zitundo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"This was a beautiful location. Hard to get to... 3 hours drive from Maputo and you basically have to hire a driver. The staff was warm and lovely and always wanting to help make the vacation ideal. I was 1 of 6 guests for a couple of nights - and it was incredibly peaceful. be prepared for a serious dose of relaxing as it's 45 min to other more happening beach areas. I did not try the water activities as it was out of season/quite cold in June. I'd say the only disappointment was the "all...
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$2,481
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
White Pearl Resorts
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4.0 star property
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8.6
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20 reviews
9.6
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24 reviews
7.8
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8.4
Very good
38 reviews
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
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The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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Find out more about Lopes

Top reasons to visit Lopes

  • Stunning Beaches: Lopes boasts beautiful paradise beaches with golden sands, perfect for relaxation and coastal adventures.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore lively public markets offering a taste of local culture and cuisine.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Experience outdoor adventures in nature reserves, ideal for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from beachfront hotels to cosy campsites, catering to all types of visitors.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy Lopes’ inviting vibe, making it a fantastic destination for families and leisure seekers.

Find great hotels near Lopes

Experience the charm of Lopes, Ponta d'Ouro with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From beachfront hotels to cosy campsites, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or thrilling activities, Lopes has it all. Explore popular lodgings like Lopesan Hotels, renowned for their excellent service and stunning locations. Enjoy a memorable getaway in this beautiful part of Mozambique.

  • Paraiso do Ouro Resort: Paraiso do Ouro Resort is a budget-friendly haven located a short distance from Lopes, ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing beach getaway. This hotel offers direct access to the sandy shores, making it a great choice for sunbathers and beachcombers alike. With its simple yet comfortable accommodations, the resort caters to both leisure and business travellers, providing essential amenities for a hassle-free stay. Guests can unwind with beachside activities and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere that characterises this coastal retreat.
  • Sky Island Resort: Experience a blend of adventure and relaxation at Sky Island Resort, a highly-rated 4-star safari tent lodge just a stone’s throw from Lopes. The resort features direct beach access, inviting guests to bask in the sun or explore the scenic coastline. Thrill-seekers will appreciate the array of adventure sports available, including onsite archery and nearby snorkelling and fishing options. With a guest rating of 8.0, the Sky Island Resort ensures a memorable stay for those looking to immerse themselves in both excitement and natural beauty.
  • DEVOCEAN Lodge: DEVOCEAN Lodge stands out with its exceptional guest rating of 9.4, making it a sought-after budget-friendly option near Lopes. This charming lodge offers direct beach access, perfect for those looking to enjoy a variety of water sports. Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty to do with activities such as hiking, biking, and surf lessons available nearby. The welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on outdoor recreation make DEVOCEAN Lodge an attractive choice for travellers eager to explore Mozambique’s stunning coastline.

Where to stay in Lopes

Discover the charm of Lopes, a quaint village perfect for a relaxing break. Explore nearby paradise beaches with golden sands, offering some of the best coastal experiences in Mozambique. Whether you’re seeking unique destinations or recreational activities, Lopes provides an inviting atmosphere for families and travellers alike. Venture into the surrounding regions to uncover hidden gems, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture that make your holiday truly unforgettable.

  • Ponta d'Ouro: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Ponta d'Ouro is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to beautiful beaches and lush parks. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it a popular destination for families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring nearby national parks. The bustling local markets offer a taste of the region's culture and cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local way of life. Peak visitor numbers occur in September and from December to January, so plan your trip accordingly to enjoy the best of what Ponta d'Ouro has to offer.
  • Zitundo: Just 11.3km from Lopes, Zitundo is a charming city that combines natural beauty with a laid-back vibe. It attracts seasonal visitors, especially during the peak months of April and December to January, when families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to its scenic beaches and parks. The local markets and resorts provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, while the eco-friendly experiences available here make it a great choice for those looking to connect with nature. With fewer visitors from May to July, it’s an ideal time for those seeking a quieter getaway.
  • Ponta Milibangalala: Located 43.5km away from Lopes, Ponta Milibangalala is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and pristine beaches. This city offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation, making it perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. Popular activities include exploring the nearby islands and parks, which are teeming with biodiversity. Like its neighbours, Ponta Milibangalala sees peak travel numbers in April and from December to January, providing a lively atmosphere filled with outdoor fun and exploration.

Things to do in Lopes

Shopping

In Lopes, you can enjoy local markets where artisans sell handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Maputo Shopping Centre, located about 48.3km away, which features various shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Lopes, indulge in wellness at the serene Ponta d'Ouro Spa, offering holistic treatments in a tranquil environment. Engage in rejuvenating yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by stunning ocean views, or explore local markets for an authentic taste of Mozambican culture.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches and vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving at Ponta d'Ouro. For a thrill, try kite surfing or take a boat trip to spot dolphins in their natural habitat. Experience the local culture with a visit to traditional markets and sample delicious Mozambican cuisine.

Nightlife

In Lopes, the nightlife is vibrant with lively bars and beachside venues. Enjoy local music at venues like Zanzibar or unwind at the beachfront Malavi where cocktails and stunning sunsets create a relaxed atmosphere. The lively crowd and friendly locals enhance the evening experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Lopes

Lopes, Ponta d'Ouro, offers a diverse range of attractions for eco-conscious travellers seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. With its nature reserves and pristine environments, it's perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Don't miss the chance to relax at nearby Caribbean resorts, enhancing your stay with leisure and luxury amidst the stunning natural beauty of Mozambique.

  • Maputo National Park: Located 41.8km from Lopes, this stunning reserve showcases a diverse range of wildlife and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore its unique ecosystems, including coastal forests and wetlands, offering opportunities for birdwatching and game viewing in a tranquil environment.
  • Maputo Special Reserve: Situated 49.9km from Lopes, this nature reserve is ideal for eco-friendly adventures. With its outdoor vibes, you can enjoy activities like hiking and wildlife spotting, immersing yourself in the rich biodiversity and beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Lopes

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
May70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
June67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
July66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
August68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lopes

Flying into Lopes, Ponta d'Ouro, Mozambique is convenient via Maputo International Airport (MPM), situated approximately 106.2km away. A selection of excellent hotels near the airport includes 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 available on request, with fees applicable. With these nearby accommodations and transport options, your journey from Maputo International Airport to Lopes will be a seamless experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Lopes?

The best area to stay in Lopes is the beachfront stretch along Avenida Marginal, particularly around the Polana neighbourhood.


This area is the most developed for visitors, offering a selection of hotels with direct beach access and views of the Indian Ocean. Avenida Marginal is a broad, palm-lined avenue that runs along the coastline, making it easy to get around and providing pleasant walks. You'll find a range of dining options, from casual beachside eateries to more upscale restaurants, all within easy reach.


For couples seeking a relaxing and convenient stay, Polana is an excellent choice. The hotels here often feature amenities like swimming pools, spas, and high-end fitness equipment, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Its proximity to the beach means romantic walks and stunning sunsets are just steps away.


Business travellers will also find this area highly suitable. Many of the larger hotels offer extensive conference facilities and business services.

When is the best time to go to Lopes?

The best time to visit Lopes, Maputo, Mozambique is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.


During these months, you'll experience pleasant, warm weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, and the humidity is lower than in the rainy season. This period is superb for travellers who want to make the most of the pristine coastline and explore the local area without interruption from heavy downpours.


For those planning activities like diving or snorkelling, the dry season offers excellent visibility in the ocean, especially from July to September. The waters are clearer, providing a better experience for observing marine life. This is particularly appealing for couples and solo travellers looking for adventurous excursions or a relaxing time by the sea.


While November to April is the wet season, characterised by higher humidity and occasional tropical storms, it can still be a good time to visit if you don't mind the chance of rain and prefer fewer crowds.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Lopes.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Lopes with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lopes hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lopes?

Prices for hotels in Lopes often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.