Port Louis features the 1735-founded Place d Armes and the UNESCO-listed Aapravasi Ghat, which processed 462,000 laborers. This city guide details navigation and costs.
Suggested: 48h
Black River Gorges National Park
Natural SceneryEntrance to Black River Gorges National Park is free, providing access to 6,574 hectares of native forest and the 828-meter Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire.
Suggested: 8h
Gris Gris Beach in Souillac is a rare spot in Mauritius without a coral reef, featuring 42-meter basalt cliffs and massive 5-meter waves. Entrance is free.
Suggested: 2h
Île aux Benitiers
Natural SceneryÎle aux Benitiers lies 500 meters off Mauritius's southwest coast, featuring a 2-kilometer sandy stretch and the Crystal Rock formation. Most day tours cost 1,500-3,000 MUR.
Suggested: 6h
Ile aux Aigrettes is a 26-hectare coral island reserve 850m off Mauritius. Guided tours from 800 MUR showcase rare Pink Pigeons and giant tortoises on a 90-minute walk.
Suggested: 3h
L'Aventure du Sucre
Historical & CulturalL’Aventure du Sucre occupies a 5,000-square-meter former factory in Pamplemousses where adults pay roughly 650 MUR to explore 250 years of Mauritius sugar history.
Suggested: 3h
La Vallée Des Couleurs Nature Park
Natural SceneryEntrance to La Vallée Des Couleurs Nature Park is roughly 500 MUR for adults, providing access to 450 acres of volcanic terrain and the unique 23-colored earth site.
Suggested: 4h
Trou aux Biches
Natural SceneryTrou aux Biches Beach features a 2km stretch of white sand and shallow lagoons ideal for families. Best visited from October to December for 20-meter reef visibility.
Suggested: 4h