Maputo Vacations

Things to do in Maputo

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Maputo, visit the Maputo Central Market for local goods and souvenirs. The FEIMA Craft Market offers crafts and artisanal items, while Shopping 24 combines shopping with entertainment, featuring a range of stores perfect for families and visitors alike.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Machava Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities or simply soak in the energetic vibes. Whether cheering on local teams or participating in fitness classes, it's a great way to connect with the community and enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant markets of Maputo, savoring local cuisine and crafts. Visit the stunning Inhaca Island for snorkeling and pristine beaches. Experience the rich history at the Museum of the Revolution and take a scenic walk along the waterfront promenade, enjoying the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Nightlife

In Maputo, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like the bustling Avenida Julius Nyerere, filled with lively bars and clubs. Enjoy live music at places like Clube de Jazz or dance at the popular 360º Lounge, where the atmosphere is electric and the city comes alive after dark.

Find the best attractions in Maputo

Maputo offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for a diverse range of travelers. Explore fascinating museums, impressive landmarks, and beautiful cathedrals that showcase the city's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or scenic landscapes, Maputo has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and discovery.

• Maputo Cathedral: This stunning cathedral features a unique blend of architectural styles, reflecting both the Portuguese influence and local culture. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
• Geology Museum: Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing Mozambique's geological history, including rare minerals and fossils. This museum offers an insightful glimpse into the natural world, making it a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Maputo City Hall: An impressive example of early 20th-century architecture, the City Hall serves as a civic center rich in history. Visitors can admire its grand façade and learn about the city's development and governance through engaging exhibits.

Best time to go to Maputo

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Maputo

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Maputo.
• Consider traveling to Maputo during the low season (January and April to May) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.