Best beaches in Pemba

7 ranked beaches in Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Pemba

1
Chuiba Beach

Long white-sand beach south of Pemba, valued for quieter resort stays and open coastal scenery.

7.0

2

Maringanha Beach

Local Pemba beach stretch away from the main Wimbe concentration, useful for neighborhood-level coverage.

7.0

3

Mieze Bay Beach

Quiet bay-side beach area west of Pemba, likely missed by generic travel-oriented beach lists.

7.0

4

Paquitequete Beach

Local Pemba shoreline near the bay and fishing community, important for authentic urban-coast coverage.

7.0

5

Praia do Farol

Scenic lighthouse-side shoreline near Pemba’s headland, useful for rugged coastal discovery.

7.0

6

Wimbe Beach

Pemba’s best-known city beach, with hotels, restaurants, nightlife, and strong local visitor demand.

7.0

7

Wimbi Bay Beach

Core Pemba Bay beach area around Wimbe, important for mainstream city-beach coverage.

7.0

What makes Pemba's beaches stand out?

Pemba sits in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique and is home to 7 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Pemba or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.