Chocas Mar is a long pristine beach in Nampula Province

Nampula Province

Nampula is a province of Mozambique. It has an area of 81,606 km² and a population of 3.985.285 . Nampula is the capital of the province...

 in Mozambique

Mozambique

Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...

. It is about 40km north of the Island of Mozambique

Island of Mozambique

The Island of Mozambique lies off northern Mozambique, between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay. It has a population of around 14,000 people and is part of Nampula Province.-History:...

 across the Mossuril Bay. There are a couple of accommodation options in the area, including Complexo Namarralo. Chocas Mar is accessible either by unpaved road or boat.

Also nearby is the town of Cabaceira that has a restaurant, a beautiful old church and the ruins of a Governor's house.