Best beaches in Mikindani

7 ranked beaches in Mikindani, Mtwara Region

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Mikindani

1
Kisungule Beach

Small bay-like local shoreline that generic beach lists often miss around Mikindani.

7.0

2

Mgao Beach

Quiet beach near Mgao village with local coastal character and low visitor density.

7.0

3

Mikindani Bay Beach

Historic bayfront beach area with calm water and strong coastal identity near old Mikindani.

7.0

4

Mikindani Old Harbour Beach

Historic waterfront beach area with cultural context and photogenic bay views.

7.0

5

Mnaida Beach

Low-key sandy shoreline near Mikindani that adds useful coverage beyond the historic bayfront.

7.0

6

Pemba Beach

Small Mikindani-area beach useful for visitors exploring the historic bay coastline.

7.0

7

Shangani Beach

Quiet community beach around Mikindani Bay with local fishing-village character.

7.0

What makes Mikindani's beaches stand out?

Mikindani sits in Mtwara Region, Tanzania and is home to 7 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Mikindani or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.