Dzaoudzi

Dzaoudzi, the largest city and capital of Mayotte, a French overseas department, welcomes you with a rich history and French influence. As the main entry point for air and sea travel, Dzaoudzi serves as a convenient base for exploring Mayotte.

Delve into Mayotte's fascinating past at the MUMA Musée de Mayotte. Divided between marine life and cultural history exhibits, the museum even features a rare prehistoric fish called the coelacanth. Witness the unique geologic formations at the Mudflat of Badamiers, or find solace in the charming architecture of the Eglise Saint Michel church.

For an unforgettable experience, take a scenic helicopter tour with Reef Helicopters and marvel at the island's beauty from above. Alternatively, dive into the crystal-clear waters with Nyamba Club Plongée for scuba diving or snorkeling adventures. Explore hidden coves and encounter diverse marine life with Mayotte Océan, offering boat tours across the island's lagoon.

Dzaoudzi offers a relaxed atmosphere. While not known for a bustling nightlife scene, you can unwind at laid-back bars and beachfront spots. Explore local markets overflowing with colorful handicrafts, fragrant spices, and fresh produce. In the evenings, enjoy delicious French and Comorian cuisine at cozy cafes and waterfront restaurants.