Vilankulo or Vilanculos is the largest town on the mainland. Vilankulo is the gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago. A stopover in this area allows you to visit the market and encounter the friendly inhabitants whose main livelihood is fishing. Spend time enjoying the vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches in the area.

Situated on the San Sebastian Peninsula, Vilankulo has much to offer the visitor. The San Sebastian Peninsula harbours the Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary where birdlife and wildlife is prolific, and divers could encounter manta rays, reef and Zambezi sharks, dolphins and a kaleidoscope of fish.