If you’re looking for a beach adventure away from the crowds, Mozambique is perfect for families, especially those with older kids and teens. With stunning beaches, incredible diving, and water sports, there’s no shortage of fun. Stay at Bahia Mar in Vilanculos for access to the Bazaruto Archipelago, or Azura Benguerra for a luxurious beach escape with family villas, diving, and sailing. For a more relaxed vibe, Kumba Lodge in Tofo is in a breathtaking location on the beach and is a great base for surfing, and snorkelling with Whale sharks.

For an off-the-beaten-path safari experience, Gorongosa National Park is a must. With exciting game drives and the chance to participate in conservation efforts, it’s a unique family experience. Stay at Muzimu Camp part of Gorongosa Safaris to immerse yourself in the park’s remarkable restoration journey.