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See. Bazaruto Archipelago Head south of the equator to dip into the ocean.

Eat. Piri-Piri Try this extremely strong chili in sauce form, common throughout the country. Pãozinho Enjoy these floury, semi-sweet bread rolls, often served with meat. Matapa Savor this seafood stew made with cassava leaves, generally served over rice.

Stay. Vilanculos A guest house in Vilanculos points to the beach and the Indian Ocean.

National GeographicSep 28, 2026

Love the Maldives and Seychelles? Try These 6 Alternative Indian Ocean Islands

The Indian Ocean’s headline destinations have earned their reputations, but they’re only part of the story. Venture beyond the familiar and you’ll find remote archipelagos, remarkable wildlife and ...

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  • Lance’s RightSightMentawai Islands, IndonesiaA legendary reef break for surfing.
  • Mwali Unesco Biosphere ReserveSightComorosHumpback whales, dolphins, manta rays, and turtles thrive here.
  • Lamu Old TownNeighborhoodLamu, KenyaContinuously inhabited for over 700 years, East Africa's former trading center.
  • Shela BeachSightLamu, KenyaA seven-mile-long beach accessible by boat.
  • Subira HouseGuest houseLamu, KenyaOffers Arabic calligraphy, woodcarving, and Swahili poetry activities.
  • Piton des NeigesTrailRéunion, FranceA challenging 9.5-mile round-trip climb.
  • Ferme Auberge AnnibalRestaurantRéunion, FranceOffers farm-to-table dining with vanilla-infused duck.
  • AgattiSightLakshadweep, IndiaIt is 459 km (285 mi) west of the city of Kochi.
  • KavarattiSightLakshadweep, IndiaThe census town of Kavaratti, which is the major settlement in the atoll, serves as the capital of Lakshadweep.
  • KadmatSightLakshadweep, IndiaMeasuring 9.3 kilometres (5.8 mi) in length, the island has a lagoon with a width of 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) covering…
  • State ExpressPlaceLakshadweep, IndiaSpecialist operator for exploring Lakshadweep.
  • Bangaram Island ResortHotelLakshadweep, IndiaOffers spacious sea-facing suites.
  • KisawaHotelBazaruto Archipelago, MozambiqueA 740-acre retreat with thatched-roof bungalows.
  • andBeyond Benguerra Island LodgeHotelBazaruto Archipelago, MozambiqueOffers beachside accommodation and dhow sailing.
  • Cirque de SalazieSightRéunion, France
  • Chez MaillotRestaurantCilaos, France
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Lonely PlanetJul 14

10 of the best places to snorkel in the world

From swimming near whale sharks to spotting colorful fish over a reef, here are the world

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  • Baía do SanchoSightFernando de Noronha, BrazilConsidered by many to be the most beautiful beach in Brazil.
  • PortoSightFernando de Noronha, BrazilAccessible shipwrecks teeming with marine life.
  • ThumbiSightCape Maclear, MalawiPyramidal wooded island worth a boat trip for snorkeling.
  • Panagsama BeachSightMoalboal, PhilippinesReef easily accessible due to calm waters and shoreline proximity.
  • RadhanagarSightHavelock Island, IndiaShowstopping beach with glass-clear waters and dazzling fish.
  • Hanauma BaySightHonolulu, United StatesScenic spot in an ancient volcano crater with a 7000-year-old reef.
  • Tofo BeachSightTofo, MozambiqueWaters rich in marine biodiversity, famous for whale sharks.
  • West BaySightRoatán, HondurasPristine white-sand beach to spot parrotfish, butterflyfish, angelfish.
  • Mary's PlaceSightRoatán, HondurasDiving site where sea turtles, eagle rays, groupers come to surface.
  • Abu DabbabHotelMarsa Alam, EgyptShallow waters attract a small population of dugongs.
  • Baía dos PorcosSightFernando de Noronha, Brazil
  • SuesteSightFernando de Noronha, Brazil
  • Morro de ForaSightFernando de Noronha, Brazil
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Condé Nast TravelerDec 15, 2025

The Best Hotels and Resorts in the World: The Gold List 2026

Our editors across the globe share their favorite places to stay.

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