Mkocha Beach

Welcome to Mkocha Beach

Located in the secluded village of Mkoani, Kusini Pemba, Mkocha Beach is a gem of unspoiled tranquility, where the rhythmic sound of the Indian Ocean's gentle waves and the wind's whispers weave a soothing melody that calms the soul. This off-the-beaten-path haven boasts basic facilities, allowing visitors to truly disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature's serenity. As the morning mist clears, the beach transforms into a sun-drenched haven, perfect for those seeking an authentic Tanzanian coastal experience.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Mkocha Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

🌴 Dry Season (Peak)

The dry season (varies by location) offers ideal beach conditions with minimal rainfall and calm seas. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. Book accommodations early as this is peak tourist season.

🌤️ Shoulder Seasons

Shoulder seasons offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. Occasional brief rain showers are possible but rarely disrupt beach activities. Great time for budget travelers.

🌧️ Wet Season (Off-Peak)

The wet season brings higher humidity and afternoon thunderstorms, but mornings are often clear and beautiful. Fewer tourists mean better deals on accommodations. Water visibility may be reduced for snorkeling.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Snorkeling & diving spots nearby
• Local markets & fresh fruit stands
• Local seafood restaurants near Mkoani
• Beachfront dining & cafes