Plage de Moya, White sand beach in Pamandzi, Mayotte.
The beach extends along the eastern coast of Mayotte, featuring white sand shores bordered by native coastal vegetation and clear Indian Ocean waters.
The beach represents the easternmost point of Mayotte, a French overseas department that became part of France's territorial collectivities in 2011.
Local Mahoraise women gather at the beach during low tide to practice traditional fishing methods passed down through generations.
Visitors can access the beach without entrance fees and participate in guided boat excursions to observe marine life including dolphins and turtles.
The location offers direct views of passing humpback whales during their annual migration between July and October in the Mozambique Channel.
Location: Mayotte
GPS coordinates: -12.78171,45.29567
Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:06
Mayotte displays its diversity through volcanic lakes, sand beaches, and nature reserves. The island features coral reefs, mangrove forests, and marine habitats. Visitors find historic mosques, fish markets, and viewpoints overlooking the Indian Ocean.
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Parc naturel marin de Mayotte
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Prefecture hotel of Mayotte
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Musée de Mayotte
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Résidence du gouverneur
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Parc marin de Saziley
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Bandrélé Ecomuseum
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Cascade de Soulou
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Tahiti plage
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Réserve naturelle nationale de l'îlot Mbouzi
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Musicale Plage
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Trevani Beach
12.4 km
Mosquée de Mtsapéré
8 km
Padza de Chirongui
23.6 km
Plage de Sohoa
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Plage du préfet
25.7 km
Sakouli Beach
14.9 km
Plage de Soulou
21.1 km
Cascade de Soulou
21 km
Tahiti Beach
21.9 km
Mtsanga Saziley
25.7 km
Hamouro Beach
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Moudou Beach
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16.7 kmReviews
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