Nkhata Bay
Top Places to Visit
Rubber And Tea Plantation
The rubber and tea plantation at Chombe and research farms dot the land between Nkhata Bay and Mzuzu; hiring a bike is the best way to explore these.
Kawalazi Coffee Plantation
If you have a vehicle at your disposal, you should visit the huge Kawalazi coffee plantation located roughly half-way between Mzuzu and Nkhata Bay (as you ... more

Feeding Of The Fish Eagle
One of the must sees of Nkhata Bay is the feeding of the fish eagle which lives high up on the cliff face south of Njaya Lodge. Trips can be organised by any of...

The Lake
The Lake is what Nkhata Bay is all about. There is only one beach at Chikale which is a gentle 20 minute walk from the town.
Top Places to Eat
Kaya Papaya
Kaya Papaya, ☎ +265995636585 or +265993881188. A new restaurant in town offers Thai food, pizzas, cakes, shakes, juices and very tasty cocktails for reasonable ... more
Take Away Palace
Phone: ☎ +265999477676/+265888390090
Take Away Palace, shamillah81@ovi.com (next to farmers world), ☎ +265999477676/+265888390090. 7am-9pm. A small restaurant that offers good,tasty and enjoyable ... more
Safari Africa
Safari Africa. Does very good cheap meals, much larger than the back packers. It is located next to the water, on the way up towards Aqua Africa. It is a bit no... more
Top Shopping Places

Mama Malawi
MAMA MALAWI is a so called non-profit-shop, means all profit goes to women groups who produce everything you can buy there. check out the handbags, clothes and ... more
Top Places for Nightlife

The Dive Deck
Phone: ☎ 0999921418
The Dive Deck, Aqua Africa (Behind the ferry dock), ☎ 0999921418, [3]. 8:00-8:00. The Dive Deck commands some of the most spectacular views across the bay. You ... more

Rebel Heart
Phone: ☎ +265999373753,+265999688614
Rebel Heart (Golden Dawg), Box 235, Nkhata-Bay,Malawi (Opposite Police Station), ☎ +265999373753,+265999688614. Bar with a pool table and DSTV. Watch all your ... more
Top Activity Places
Day Trips To Points Around The Lake
Most of the lodges can arrange other day trips to points around the lake, and rent out fins, masks, kayaks and more.
Aqua Africa
Aqua Africa, +265 (0)1 352 284, [1] is a PADI certified dive shop on the north side of the bay. They offer cheap single dives and courses up to Divemaster, a ... more