Notable beach · Madagascar
Natural Pools
Piscines Naturelles
Natural Pools is a beach in Madagascar.
Natural Pools: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Natural Pools
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Natural Pools — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.73118, 50.01317. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Natural Pools
- Nosy Nato · river spot · Analanjirofo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Pointe Albrand Lighthouse · attraction · ~4 km
- Nosy Boraha · river spot · Analanjirofo · ~27 km
- Ambatoharanana · viewpoint · Ambatosoa · ~33 km
- Antanambao Mandrisy · viewpoint · Ambatosoa · ~37 km
- Rocher aux Sorciers Lighthouse · attraction · Analanjirofo · ~42 km
- Andapavola · viewpoint · Ambatosoa · ~43 km
- 26 juin 1960 · fort · Analanjirofo · ~43 km
- Îlot Madame · river spot · ~44 km
- Mananara Nord National Park · sanctuary · Ambatosoa · ~57 km
- Ambondromamy · viewpoint · Ambatosoa · ~57 km
- Antsampana Ambodimanga · viewpoint · Ambatosoa · ~57 km
- 29 mars 1947 · fort · Analanjirofo · ~63 km
- tabu place · attraction · ~0 km
- Fanilo Albrand Lighthouse · attraction · Analanjirofo · ~3 km
- Ekar Saint Marie de Rose · attraction · Analanjirofo · ~12 km
- Eglise Saint Antoine · church · Analanjirofo · ~17 km
- Pirate Island 515 · museum · Analanjirofo · ~26 km
Other beaches & coast near Natural Pools
- Antongil Bay · beach · ~140 km
- Coco bay · beach · Analanjirofo · ~27 km
- Pointe Larrée · beach · Analanjirofo · ~28 km
- Baie de Tintingue · beach · ~38 km
- Phare · beach · Analanjirofo · ~60 km
- Yoyo beach Mananara · beach · Ambatosoa · ~86 km
- Broken lighthouse · beach · Ambatosoa · ~87 km
- Baie Mananara · beach · ~88 km
- Cape Masoala · beach · Sava · ~104 km
- Mahambo Beach · beach · Analanjirofo · ~121 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Natural Pools safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Natural Pools yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Natural Pools?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Natural Pools?
Nearby: Nosy Nato (river spot, 60 km), Pointe Albrand Lighthouse (attraction, 4 km), Nosy Boraha (river spot, 27 km), Ambatoharanana (viewpoint, 33 km), Antanambao Mandrisy (viewpoint, 37 km), Rocher aux Sorciers Lighthouse (attraction, 42 km).
Is Natural Pools worth visiting?
Natural Pools is listed as a notable beach in Madagascar on Spotwander.