It is covered:
- sugar cane fields,
- of Ylang Ylang plantations,
- vetiver,
- coffee,
- pepper,
- vanilla and other spices, hence its name Perfume Island.
- The scents that spring from its exuberant nature are unforgettable.
Its surface area is 280 km², the length from North to South is 24 km and its width from West to East is 18 km.
Its maximum altitude is 430 m (Mount Lokobe).
This volcanic island has beaches shaded by coconut trees and caressed by clear water, emerald green lakes and its string of islets is home to interesting terrestrial and marine fauna.
Nosy Be owes its success to its surrounding islands, each of which has its own particularity. Nosy Tanikely is a protected underwater reserve suitable for snorkeling, Nosy Komba is home to a lemur park and an artisanal village, you can also go for beautiful hikes there, Nosy Iranja
