Welcome to Likoma Island.
Likoma Island is one of the two inhabited islands in Lake Malawi. It lies just off the coast of Mozambique.
It is accessible by steamers or dhows. It is a secluded, comfortable idyll where life is centered around fishing.
You can walk from one end of the island to the other, and see settlements, shops, fishing colonies and a 100 year old cathedral. You can also see ancient baobab and mango trees, and go amid grassland.
Likoma Island is a perfect way to spend a day far from the maddening crowd.
Malawian Style's tours of Likoma Island are intended to be unhurried, unrushed and tailored to your individual preferences, so you can get to know Likoma Island intimately, personally.
To request a custom designed tour that includes Likoma Island, just write to us by filling in the form alongside, and we’ll get back to you to help plan a dream holiday for you.
Likoma Island is one of the two inhabited islands in Lake Malawi. It lies just off the coast of Mozambique.
It is accessible by steamers or dhows. It is a secluded, comfortable idyll where life is centered around fishing.
You can walk from one end of the island to the other, and see settlements, shops, fishing colonies and a 100 year old cathedral. You can also see ancient baobab and mango trees, and go amid grassland.
Likoma Island is a perfect way to spend a day far from the maddening crowd.
Malawian Style's tours of Likoma Island are intended to be unhurried, unrushed and tailored to your individual preferences, so you can get to know Likoma Island intimately, personally.
To request a custom designed tour that includes Likoma Island, just write to us by filling in the form alongside, and we’ll get back to you to help plan a dream holiday for you.
What you can do:

- Boating
- Walk through the fishing settlement
- Stargazing by Lake Malawi
- Visit the marketplace
- Climb the clocktower of the cathedral
- Relax in a hammock
Other Destinations near Lake Malawi
| Cape Maclear | Mumbo Island | Lake Malawi National Park |
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| Nkhata Bay | Monkey Bay | |
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