Ilha do Fogo covers an area of approx 44 hectares and has a circumference of 3.5km. It is situated off the coast of Mainland Mozambique opposite Quelimane and Madagascar and forms part of the Primeira archipelago.
The pristine island is un-inhabited and is the cliché of an ideal tropical paradise. With a white wrap around beach, surrounded by unspoilt coral reef and an abundance of sea life, Fogo Island is a rare hidden gem. The warm Mozambique Channel ensures pleasant swimming and diving conditions all year round.
With Madagascar from the East protects Ilha do Fogo from the notorious cyclone alley as well as harsh weather conditions. The island is malaria free and has an indigenous forest. The area has inconceivable amounts of sea life, rare in today’s over fished & exploited waters. The easy accessible coral reef abounds with all types of tropical fish imaginable. The area is also renowned breeding ground for leatherback turtles.
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