You will find plenty of Tourist Attractions in Tofo to visit. The beach of Tofo in the Inhambane Province in Mozambique, has often been eulogized as ‘the next Goa’. Over the last few years, Tofo has become one of the most well known and most frequently visited places in this part of the Eastern coast of Africa. Brilliant stretches of beach, a laid back lifestyle, pulsating nightlife, a good number of restaurants offering fine food and above all -- great diving and snorkeling – what more can you ask for! The several Tourist Attractions in Tofo will surely make your travel to the place an affair to remember.
Tofo and its surrounding areas abound with extraordinarily beautiful reefs and an amazingly varied marine life which create excellent diving conditions. Tofo is famous all over the world for its Whale sharks, reef sharks, Humpback Whales in season and much more. Most of the better dive sites are at around 25-30 meters which require deep-dive certification. If you don’t have one, you can get hold of one at one of the dive shops. Visibility is usually fairly good at around 20 meters.
Manta Reef
The walls of the Manta Reef are home to large schools of yellow snapper, barracuda, bigeyes, fusiliers, hundreds of bright blue, red-tooth trigger fish, tiny goldies and fairy basslets. The overhangs and small caverns of the Manta Reef in Tofo are inhabited by large potato and other groupers along with large trumpet fish, green turtles and sweetlips. The cracks and crevices are home to scorpion fish, morays, crocodile fish, Spanish dancers and a whole array of nudibranches and cowries. Devil rays and at times, eagle rays can be seen swimming above the reef. White tip reef sharks and other rays are also occasionally seen.
Tofinio can be regarded as one of the popular Tourist Attractions in Tofo as it is a good surf spot. Tofo beach is also good for beginners in surfing. You can hire boards at "the waterworks" just next to Diversity Scuba. Snorkeling is a must-do thing here. Swimming with whale sharks will surely be the most unique experience. These are harmless creatures with mouths over a meter wide and their bodies 8 meters long.
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