Places to visit near

Ambanja

Ambanja is a town in Diana Region district, Madagascar of about 30,621 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 rivers, islands & mangroves and 2 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Nosy Komba, Lokobe and Nosy Faly.

13.6690° S, 48.4530° EPop. 30,621

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see7
Notable37
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ambanja

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:57 pm

168 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ambanja
  2. Ampasindava Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascadewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lokobenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Nosy Falyriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Nosy Kombariver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ambanja
Today’s loopAmbanjaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ambanja?

29 Mars 1947 (heritage site, about 2 km), Nosy Komba (river spot, about 31 km), Lokobe (nature spot, about 40 km), Parkage Nord (attraction, about 1 km), Vahao Ny Oloko (attraction, about 1 km), Nosy Faly (river spot, about 46 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ambanja?

72 places on Spotwander: 35 other attractions, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 rivers, islands & mangroves, 2 beaches & coast, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ambanja?

Antaninaomby, about 30 km by road; Nosy Komba Viewpoint 591m (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Ambanja?

Ankify, about 20 km by road; Nosy Komba (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ambanja?

Start in Ambanja, visit Ampasindava Bay, then Cascade, then Lokobe, then Nosy Faly, then Nosy Komba, and drive back — about 168 km by road in all.

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