Les Meilleures plages de l’île Maurice
Embarquez pour une escapade inoubliable entre lagon turquoise, sable blanc et panoramas à couper le souffle. Découvrez notre sélection des 17 plus belles plages de l’île Maurice.
Top 17 des plages à l'île Maurice
Trou aux Biches
- Snorkeling
- Paddle
- Food trucks
- Attendance: Moderate
Le Morne
- Kitesurf
- Snorkeling
- Attendance: Moderate
Belle Mare
- Jogging
- Bathing
- Attendance: Low
| Place | Beach | Note | Attendance | Activities | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Blue Bay | Moderate | SnorkelingGlass bottom boat | in the process of being written… | |
| 5 | Pereybere | Forte | SnorkelingBathingFamilies | in the process of being written… | |
| 6 | Flic en Flac | Très forte | SnorkelingSunset | See the guide | |
| 7 | Mont Choisy | Forte | SUP (paddle)Planche à voileVoile (Hobie Cat) | See the guide | |
| 8 | Deer Island | Forte | ParasailingMarche sous‑marine | in the process of being written… | |
| 9 | Grand Bay | Très forte | Croisière catamaranMarche sous‑marine | in the process of being written… | |
| 10 | Palmar | Weak | SnorkelingKayakPaddle | in the process of being written… | |
| 11 | Pointe d'Esny | Weak | SnorkelingKayakKitesurf (écoles) | in the process of being written… | |
| 12 | Tamarin Bay | Moderate | SurfObservation des dauphins | in the process of being written… | |
| 13 | The Taker | Weak | MarcheTour Martello | in the process of being written… | |
| 14 | St Félix | Weak | Pique‑niquePhoto | in the process of being written… | |
| 15 | Beef Bath | Weak | Vue Coin de MireSnorkeling léger | in the process of being written… | |
| 16 | Poste La Fayette | Moderate | KitesurfSurf (reef) | in the process of being written… | |
| 17 | Gray Gray | Moderate | PhotoMarche (falaises) | in the process of being written… |
Our tips for enjoying the best beaches in Mauritius
Continue the adventure towards the north coast, towards Trou aux Biches, famous for its calm, turquoise water. It's the perfect place for a session of snorkeling or a family swim, with the coral reef just a few strokes away.
Water sports enthusiasts will not be left out: Le Morne, in the southwest, is the ideal spot to test the kitesurf facing a UNESCO World Heritage-listed mountain. A breathtaking natural setting, perfect for the more adventurous.
For a more lively break, head to Grand Bay Or Flic en Flac, where the beaches vibrate with a local atmosphere between food trucks, Creole music and unforgettable sunsets. The perfect opportunity to taste Mauritian life in all its authenticity.
Finally, for a wilder experience, explore the southern beaches like Gray Gray Or The Taker, where cliffs plunge into the Indian Ocean and time seems to stand still. This is where you will feel the raw power of nature.
Ideal period: from May to December for a pleasant and sunny climate.
Choose according to your desires: snorkeling in Blue Bay, calm in Belle Mare, local atmosphere in Flic en Flac.
Convenient access: Some beaches like Trou aux Biches are accessible by bus, others like Île aux Cerfs require a boat.
Recommended equipment: mask, snorkel, sunscreen, water shoes, water bottle.
Respect for the environment: Do not touch the corals, do not leave any waste on site.
Recommended times: early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
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Your frequently asked questions about beaches in Mauritius
Le Morne, Trou aux Biches, Belle Mare, Blue Bay, Flic en Flac, Pereybère... These beaches are renowned for their natural beauty, clear waters, and the many activities they offer. Some are ideal for relaxation, others for water sports or snorkeling.
The ideal time to enjoy the beaches is from May to December, during the southern winter. The climate is dry, sunny, and the temperatures are pleasant. Avoid January to March if you want to avoid rain and cyclones.
Trou aux Biches, Pereybère, Mont Choisy are perfect for families: shallow waters, calm lagoon, lifeguards, shade and snacks nearby.
Blue Bay is the most famous beach for snorkeling thanks to its marine reserve. Trou aux Biches, Pointe aux Piments, and Île aux Cerfs also offer spectacular underwater views accessible from the beach.
Yes! La Preneuse, St Félix, and Poste Lafayette are quieter and offer wilder landscapes. Ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Most popular beaches like Flic en Flac, Grand Baie, and Trou aux Biches are accessible by bus. For more secluded beaches like Blue Bay or Belle Mare, you may need to take a taxi or rent a car.
