Things To Do in Mauritius
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Have a picnic in Poudre d’Or
It only takes 10 minutes to drive from Haute Rive to the next town along, Poudre d’Or. It’s a little bigger, and has a... Read More
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Browse the shops in Black River
Browse the shops in Black River
For serious souvenir-hunting, make for the Ruisseau Creole centre in Black River, about 20 minutes’ drive from Le... Read More
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Snorkel at Blue Bay Beach
Snorkel at Blue Bay Beach
Once you pull up at this beach, you’ll see where it got its name – the water’s s... Read More
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See the salt pans in the middle of town
See the salt pans in the middle of town
Sea salt harvesting was Tamarin’s main source of income for decades, and while t... Read More
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Shop for bamboo keepsakes at Centre de Flacq’s market
Shop for bamboo keepsakes at Centre de Flacq’s market
Apart from supermarkets, Belle Mare is light on shops. But it’s only a 15-minute... Read More
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Party like a local
Party like a local
Grand Baie is synonymous with nightlife. You’ll find the island’s best nightspot... Read More
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Browse the shopping malls for textiles
Browse the shopping malls for textiles
Flic en Flac's well-equipped in terms of shops. The centre of town is dominated ... Read More
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Trace Mauritius’ tea route
Trace Mauritius’ tea route
Mauritius probably isn’t the first place that springs to mind when you think of ... Read More
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Spot quirky creatures on a snorkelling trip
Spot quirky creatures on a snorkelling trip
The bath-warm waters around Mauritius are home to a standout cast of underwater ... Read More
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Destinations in Mauritius
Top Destinations
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Le Morne
Holidays to Le Morne are all about white-sand beaches, coral-filled lagoons and laidback village life.
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Port Louis
Holidays to Port Louis shine a spotlight on Mauritius’ history – and the island’s postcard-worthy beaches aren’t far away.
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Grand Baie
Holidays to Grand Baie are made up of luxury hotels, bone-white beaches and thatched cocktail hangouts.
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Mont Choisy
Holidays to Mont Choisy take you to Mauritius’ west coast, where sugar-fine beaches are backed by a blanket of greenery.
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Trou d'Eau Douce
Trou d'Eau Douce holidays plant you in a quiet corner of Mauritius, where powder-fine beaches, ocean-view eateries and a well-stocked watersports scene are the three key ingredients.
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Flic en Flac
Holidays to Flic en Flac invite you to down tools and lounge on textbook sands, just steps from a lagoon and coral reefs.
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Belle Mare
The hardest thing about holidays to Belle Mare is deciding what to do first. It packs in a great beach scene, but the activities away from the shoreline are equally as good.
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Pointe aux Piments
A peaceful setting comes hand in hand with holidays to Pointe aux Piments. Its postcard-perfect beach has R&R down to a T.
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Blue Bay
Uncovering the marine life and lounging on the white sand are what Blue Bay holidays are all about.
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North Mauritius
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South Mauritius
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Grand Gaube
You're far from the madding crowd with holidays to Grand Gaube. It's the last proper outpost before the wilderness of the north takes hold, and a world away from the bright lights of the big towns.
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Anse La Raie
Holidays to Anse La Raie serve up some of the best scenery in Mauritius. It's all about wild headlands and chalky beaches, with a dazzling lagoon as a counterpoint.
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Bel Ombre
Bel Ombre holidays are all about making the most of Mauritius' world-class scenery. It's got a protected national park at its back door and a lagoon on its doorstep.
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Calodyne
If you're looking for footprint-free beaches, a back-to-basics coastline and a sprinkling of colonial history, then Calodyne holidays are perfect for you.
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Balaclava
Holidays to Balaclava promise relaxation, thanks to its peaceful bay, hideaway beaches and collection of luxurious hotels.
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Trou aux Biches
Holidays to Trou aux Biches put you on a white-sand beach that looks like it's been lifted from a postcard. You're just down the road from Grand Baie's bars and boutiques, too.
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Poste Lafayette
Holidays to Poste Lafayette tick along in slow motion. It's got a couple of off-the-radar beaches, plus a national park in the background.
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Haute Rive
The recipe for holidays to Haute Rive is nice and simple. This tiny resort makes the most of a peaceful, seafront setting.
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Mahebourg
Holidays to Mahebourg deliver all the ingredients of an exotic Mauritian break, with an added splash of European history.
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Bain Boeuf
Holidays to Bain Boeuf are a cocktail of white-sand beaches, coral reef-filled seas and big-name neighbours.
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Tamarin
Holidays to Tamarin serve up top-notch surf spots and ice-white beaches against a, tropical backdrop.
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St Felix
Holidays to St Felix are a back-to-nature affair – think paper-white beaches and forest-cloaked waterfalls.
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Quatre Bornes
Get a feel for Mauritius from the locals’ point of view on holidays to Quatre Bornes.