Nampula
City and gateway in Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula
Hero image: Island of Mozambique — Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Nampula is the largest city in northern Mozambique and the capital of Nampula province.
It is the main inland transport hub for travel to Ilha de Moçambique and the northern coast.
Nampula at a glance
- Region
- Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula
- Type
- City and gateway
- Regional gateway
- Nampula Airport (APL); Nacala Airport (MNC)
Nearby destinations
Ilha de Moçambique
Heritage island in Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula
Nacala
Port town in Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula
Plan the rest of your trip
- Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula: the regional guide
- All Mozambique destinations by region
- Where to stay in Mozambique
- Mozambique travel planning
Plan a Ilha de Moçambique & Nampula trip
Combine Nampula with nearby places in the same region.