Aerial view of beachfront villas along a sandbar at Azura Marlin Beach, Benguerra Island
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Benguerra Island, Mozambique

Azura Marlin Beach

At a glance

Children

All ages

Malaria

Malaria area

Family rooms

Villa Vista: 2 separate suites, large pool

Why families love it

Azura Marlin Beach for families

With its welcoming approach to children of all ages, Azura Marlin Beach is an excellent island choice for families. The two-suite Villa Vista is particularly well suited to multigenerational groups or those with older children, offering helpful space and privacy. This villa also features its own large pool, complementing the lodge's beach setting and focus on marine activities.

Who it suits

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Family units

Family facts

Family accommodation
Villa Vista: 2 separate suites, large pool
Pool
Yes
Access
Vilanculos (VNX) + helicopter / boat

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Villa Vista

Private pool

Beach Villa

Beach Villa Grande

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From USD 775 per person per night

Plus mandatory park/conservation fees

SeasonDatesRate
Year-round (2026-01-11–2027-01-10)Beach Villa11 Jan 2026 – 10 Jan 2027USD 775per person per night
Year-round (2026-01-11–2027-01-10)Beach Villa Grande11 Jan 2026 – 10 Jan 2027USD 995per person per night
Year-round (2026-01-11–2027-01-10)Villa Vista11 Jan 2026 – 10 Jan 2027USD 3,600per villa per night
Christmas Day supplementAll villas25 Dec 2026 – 25 Dec 2026USD 195per person per night
New Year’s Eve supplementAll villas31 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026USD 350per person per night
Year-round (2027-01-11–2028-01-10)Beach Villa11 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2028USD 825per person per night

Family & child pricing

  • Ages 0–5 (sharing with 2 adults (Beach Villa / Beach Villa Grande) or with 4 guests (Villa Vista)): Children 0–5 stay free of charge (max 2 in Beach Villa/Grande; max 4 in Villa Vista).
  • Ages 6–16 (in own villa – Beach Villa / Beach Villa Grande): Children 6–16 in their own villa pay 90% of adult rate (3rd child free, 4th child 50%).
  • Ages 6–16 (extra bed in Villa Vista sharing with 4 adults): Charged 50% of the Beach Villa adult rate (RACK US$388) as extra-bed supplement, max 4 children.
  • Ages 6–16 (sharing with 2 adults – Beach Villa / Beach Villa Grande): Children 6–16 sharing with 2 adults pay 50% of adult rate (max 2 children).
  • Ages 6–16 (extra bed in Villa Vista sharing with 4 adults): Charged 50% of the Beach Villa adult rate (RACK US$413) as extra-bed supplement, max 4 children.
  • Ages 17+ (any): Children 17 and over = full price (in Villa Vista, Beach Villa sharing rate).

Mandatory fees

  • Helicopter transfer Vilanculos–Benguerra Island: USD 280 per person each way (min 2 pax, booked automatically) · Payable in addition · prepaid with booking
  • Helicopter transfer Vilanculos–Benguerra Island: USD 300 per person each way (min 2 pax, booked automatically) · Payable in addition · prepaid with booking

Single travellers: 50% surcharge

Single travellers: No single occupancy

Typically included

  • Wi-Fi
  • Meals
  • Local drinks
  • Accommodation

Typically excluded

  • Laundry
  • Park fees
  • Premium drinks
  • Airstrip transfers

Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What age do children need to be to stay at Azura Marlin Beach?

Children of all ages are welcome.

What family accommodation is there?

Villa Vista: 2 separate suites, large pool.

Is Azura Marlin Beach in a malaria area?

Azura Marlin Beach is in a malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic before travelling.

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