Overview of Anakao Ocean Lodge
On the outskirts of Anakao in southern Madagascar, Anakao Ocean Lodge & Spa is surrounded by a lagoon, offering breathtaking vistas. This tranquil haven beckons nature enthusiasts, providing a unique tropical escape amidst the wonders of Madagascar’s indigenous wildlife – including captivating ring-tailed lemurs, colorful chameleons, and majestic tortoises. Its privileged location serves as a gateway to exploration, allowing you to discover the natural wonders of Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, home to Madagascar’s sole saltwater lake and the intriguing Banyan tree sinkhole.
You are invited to partake in an array of daytime water sports activities, including windsurfing, surfing, and kitesurfing, amidst the azure waters. Alternatively, unwind with a refreshing cocktail poolside or under the shade of a pristine white parasol, reclining on sunbeds scattered along the picturesque coastline.
Offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Anakao Ocean Lodge stands as an ideal holiday destination for travellers of all persuasions. The lodge’s tidal variations maintain a spacious beach area, catering to the desires of water enthusiasts, while the region is renowned for its exceptional whale-watching opportunities, particularly from July to September, adding an extra layer of excitement to your coastal retreat.
Highlights & Activities
What's on offer whilst on this itinerary?
Beach activities
Canoeing
Kite surfing
Private dining experience
Spa treatments
Rooms at Anakao Ocean Lodge
Unwind and relax, in your own private luxury
Bungalow
The bungalows at Anakao Ocean Lodge provide private terraces overlooking the sandy beachfront and crystal-blue ocean, featuring large bay windows that invite nature into your bedroom. The design prioritizes natural ventilation and a fresh interior, complemented by rosewood finishes and coconut shell-smoothed parquet floors.
The en-suite bathroom ensures a comfortable experience with hot desalinated water heated by solar systems. Air-conditioning guarantees a cool and relaxing afternoon nap, and guests can enjoy complimentary bathrobes and a mini-bar. A king-sized bed with a mosquito net ensures a peaceful night’s sleep.
General Facilities
Anakao Ocean Lodge has a pool area adorned with comfortable sun loungers nestled under thatched canopies, providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the tropical ambiance. Adjacent to the pool, an inviting bar awaits, offering a delightful selection of wines, including sparkling varieties, to complement your relaxation experience.
After a day of coastal exploration and adventure, treat yourself to a blissful escape at the spa, where expert therapists await to rejuvenate your body and soul with indulgent massages and pampering treatments.
Dining
Indulge in a restaurant dining experience at the heart of the Anakao Ocean Lodge, where seating in the main areas is complemented by relaxing couches in the bar area. The restaurant features a high-ceiling thatched roof and open shutters, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Dishes are crafted by renowned chefs, using only the freshest local ingredients. The diverse menu showcases a fusion of culinary styles, incorporating Malagasy, French, and Italian influences. Kickstart your day with a wholesome breakfast, ranging from crispy pastries and homemade jams to seasonal fruits and local cheeses.
