Discover Portuguese Island, MSC Cruises' exclusive private paradise off Mozambique's coast. This untouched sanctuary boasts pristine white beaches, crystal-clear Indian Ocean waters, and a tranquil atmosphere that feels worlds away from everyday life.
Portuguese Island welcomes you to a slice of African paradise that's reserved exclusively for MSC Cruises guests. Just a short tender ride from Maputo, this unspoiled tropical haven offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure in a setting of natural splendor.
The island's breathtaking beaches feature powdery white sand that meets the warm, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Protected marine reserves surround the shoreline, creating ideal conditions for swimming and water activities in a pristine natural environment.
Island Activities abound for every type of traveler. Glide along the coast in a kayak, explore scenic nature trails that wind through the island's interior, or simply claim your spot on the beach with nothing but the sound of gentle waves as your soundtrack.
The MSC Experience elevates your island visit with delicious open-air beach barbecues featuring fresh seafood and tropical flavors. Local performers showcase traditional Mozambican music and dance, adding cultural richness to your day in paradise.
For the adventurous, optional excursions include boat trips to nearby Inhaca Island with its historic lighthouse, or snorkeling adventures where you can discover vibrant marine life in the clear, warm waters. This barefoot luxury escape in Africa's southern waters promises memories that will last long after your cruise ends.