Tourist Attractions
旅游景点

All atolls

Over 30 atoll systems offer incredible diving: manta points, shark channels, thilas (underwater pinnacles), and WWII wrecks. Warm water year-round.

North & South Malé Atoll

World-class reef breaks in North and South Malé atolls. Pasta Point, Cokes, and Chickens offer consistent waves for intermediate to advanced surfers.

Various resorts

Experience bioluminescent plankton, hunting sharks, sleeping turtles, and creatures unseen during the day. Many resorts offer guided night reef explorations.

Various sandbanks

Be dropped on a deserted sandbank emerging from turquoise waters for champagne breakfasts, sunset dinners, or romantic proposals.

Various resorts

World-class spas built over the lagoon with glass floors, ocean views, and treatments inspired by Asian traditions. Many feature underwater music.

Various atolls

Traditional dhoni boat cruises at sunset to spot spinner dolphins performing acrobatic displays. Over 20 dolphin species inhabit Maldivian waters.

Le Morne Peninsula

Stunning optical illusion where sand and silt create the appearance of an underwater waterfall. Best seen by helicopter.

Southwest Mauritius

Mauritius' only remaining native forest with endemic birds including the pink pigeon. Hiking trails and Alexandra Falls.

East Coast

Famous island paradise with pristine beaches and lagoon. Water sports, golf, and grilled seafood lunches.

Le Morne Peninsula

UNESCO World Heritage site with poignant slave history. Hike the dramatic basalt mountain for stunning 360-degree views.

Central Mauritius

Sacred Hindu crater lake with 33m Shiva statue. Mauritius' most important Hindu pilgrimage site, especially during Maha Shivaratri.

Port Louis

UNESCO site where indentured laborers first landed from India. Birthplace of the global Indian diaspora post-slavery.

Chamarel

Geological wonder with rolling dunes of seven distinct colors caused by volcanic rock weathering. Never erodes despite rain.

Chamarel

Mauritius' tallest waterfall plunging 100m into lush jungle. Viewpoint included with Seven Colored Earth ticket.

Port Louis

Capital's revitalized waterfront with craft market, restaurants, casino, and Blue Penny Museum. Hub of Mauritian life.

Port Louis

Home to the rare Blue Penny and Red Penny stamps, among the world's most valuable. Also covers Mauritian history and art.

Bois Cheri

Tour Mauritius' largest tea plantation with factory visit and tasting. Stunning lake views from the tea house restaurant.

Pamplemousses

Interactive sugar museum in old mill telling Mauritius' history through sugar. Rum tasting and excellent shop.

Black River / Tamarin

Early morning boat trips to swim with spinner and bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. Ethical boat operators available.

Grand Baie

Walk on the seafloor with a diving helmet pumping fresh air. No diving experience needed to see coral and fish up close.

Cascavelle

Adventure park with ziplines, canyon swing, and walking with lions. Africa-style safari in the heart of Mauritius.

Pamplemousses

One of the world's oldest botanical gardens with giant water lilies, spice trees, and giant tortoises. Founded in 1770.

Chamarel / Various

Visit Rhumerie de Chamarel or other distilleries to taste premium agricultural rum. Learn the sugar-to-rum process.

Grand Baie / East Coast

Sail to islands with snorkeling, BBQ lunch, and rum punch. Visit Gabriel Island or Île aux Cerfs by catamaran.