Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025), and by 2026 that recovery is real but incomplete, water and electricity outages persist in places, and roughly half the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are still reopening in stages.

Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025), and by 2026 that recovery is real but incomplete, water and electricity outages persist in places, and roughly half the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are still reopening in stages.

Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025), and by 2026 that recovery is real but incomplete, water and electricity outages persist in places, and roughly half the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are still reopening in stages.

Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025), and by 2026 recovery is real but incomplete, water and electricity outages persist in places, and roughly half the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are still reopening in stages.

Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025), and 2026 recovery is real but incomplete, water and electricity outages persist in places, and roughly half the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are only reopening in stages.

Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Travel advisory: Mayotte is still recovering from Cyclone Chido (14 Dec 2024, Category 4) and Storm Dikeledi (Jan 2025); the lagoon, reefs, and beaches are all intact, but water and electricity outages persist in places and a large share of the hotels and tour boats knocked out in 2025 are still reopening in stages through 2026, so verify your specific hotel and boat operator are actually running before you book.