- Just 11 km from Toamasina International Airport
- 15 km from the city centre of Tamatave / Toamasina, combining seaside tranquillity with urban convenience (second‑largest city and the country’s only deep‑water port, which handles roughly 80 % of national trade)
- Strong connectivity – infrastructure projects are improving road access to Antananarivo - highway under construction, (and a one‑hour flight links
Foulpointe lagoon and beach (Mahavelona) – about 54 km north of Toamasina, Foulpointe boasts a large lagoon with calm, crystal‑clear waters sheltered by a living coral reef zamilanetravel.com
Toamasina directly to Réunion (an EU territory), making international travel effortless
- Close to natural attractions – a wealth of nearby experiences sets the estate apart:
- Just 11 km from Toamasina International Airport
- 15 km from the city centre of Tamatave / Toamasina, combining seaside tranquillity with urban convenience (second‑largest city and the country’s only deep‑water port, which handles roughly 80 % of national trade)
- Strong connectivity – infrastructure projects are improving road access to Antananarivo - highway under construction, (and a one‑hour flight links Toamasina directly to Réunion (an EU territory), making international travel effortless
- Close to natural attractions – a wealth of nearby experiences sets the estate apart:
1) Foulpointe lagoon and beach (Mahavelona) – about 54 km north from New Tamatave, Foulpointe boasts a large lagoon with calm, crystal‑clear waters sheltered by a living coral reef (This natural barrier creates a safe, shallow swimming area that’s perfect for families). The vibrant reef shelters starfish, sea cucumbers, sea snakes and colourful fish, making snorkeling a delight; local guides offer traditional canoe (pirogue) trips and snorkelling tours across the lagoon. Onshore, beach vendors serve fresh seafood, coconut juice and traditional Malagasy dishes
2) Azura Golf Resort & Spa (Foulpointe Golf Club) – located at Foulpointe, this 18‑hole championship course is set amid lush tropical landscapes with panoramic ocean views
3) Pangalanes Canal – roughly 17 km inland, the Pangalanes Canal is a network of lagoons and man‑made waterways running parallel to the coast for about 600 km. It was built during the colonial period and is considered a must‑see; boat tours reveal tranquil scenery, palm‑fringed shores and traditional fishing villages. Travellers can stop to swim, visit local markets and learn about vanilla cultivation
4) Manda Fort (Fort Manda) – Foulpointe’s historic fort dates to the early 19th century. King Radama I commissioned its construction to protect the local population from slave traders.