Quirimbas National Park

The Quirimbas National Park (QNP)(Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Kirimba, in Swahili) is a protected area in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique, encompassing the southern part of the Quirimbas Islands, as well as a significant mainland area.

[2] It stretches for 110 kilometres (68 mi) along the northeast coast of Mozambique, and contains the southernmost 11 of the Quirimbas islands.

[6] Habitats include mountains, forests, woodland, savannah, mangroves, beaches, coral reefs and sea grass beds.

[7] The park contains a rich variety of marine life including sea turtles, dolphins and many species of fish.

[3] The World Wide Fund for Nature was the operator of the Park in an agreement with the Mozambican government from 2002 to 2010, and continued to provide on-the-ground technical assistance until 2016.