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Leisure activities in Mauritius

Leisure activities in Mauritius
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Updated byVeedushi Bissessuron 24 February 2026

Mauritius leaves no room for boredom! Between heavenly beaches, majestic mountains, cultural centers, and lively clubs, there's always something to see or do. Here's a glimpse of leisure options on the island.

Outdoor adventures in Mauritius

Discover the extraordinary variety of outdoor adventures that Mauritius has to offer. From quad biking, ziplining, hiking, picnicking to aquatic explorations, here are some must-visit spots.

Vallée Advenature Park

Formerly known as "La Vallée des Couleurs," Vallée Advenature Park is an adventure park located in Chamouny, in the south of the island (specifically in the Savanne district), where you can enjoy activities like ziplining, buggy rides, Nepalese bridge, observing colored dunes and waterfalls, hiking, and experiencing authentic nature, suitable for all ages.

Among the activities most suitable for children are ziplining, the Nepalese bridge, the luge kart, nature walks, and discovering the "Land of 23 Colors."

For a better experience, plan to wear closed shoes, clothing suitable for adventure activities (and rainy days), and arrive early (the park opens around 9 AM) to avoid crowds.

Children's rates vary by age: entry is set at 300 Rs for ages 6-11 and 500 Rs for those over 12, with free entry for those under 6. For adults, options range from a simple entry ticket to various adventure packages according to your choice.

La Vanille Nature Park

Located in Rivière des Anguilles, in the south, this park dedicated to conservation and animal welfare invites you to immerse yourself in nature.

Among the main activities: witnessing crocodile feedings, feeding giant Aldabra tortoises, observing the hatching of baby crocodiles and tortoises, or meeting Octar the iguana. Children will enjoy the petting farm and pony rides.

Casela Nature Park

This open-air amusement park, located in Cascavelle, spans over 350 hectares. It offers a safari, mini-golf, quad biking, and unique interactions with rhinos or lions.

Thrill-seekers can try ziplining or the canyon swing, while younger visitors can participate in a fun "keeper for a day" program. It is the only place on the island where you can admire caracals and servals.

Odysseo – Oceanarium

The first public oceanarium in Mauritius, Odysseo is located near the Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis. It houses over 200 marine and plant species from the Indian Ocean in environments replicating lagoons, coral reefs, and the open sea.

This educational conservation project is distinguished by its glass tunnel offering an immersive view of sharks and its interactive encounters with rays.

Gros Cailloux Leisure Park

In Petite Rivière, near Albion, this park offers vegetable gardens, a small animal farm, and a central lake. Activities include pedal boats, tilapia fishing, and ziplining.

For a gourmet break, the Tekoma restaurant offers meals by the lakeside.

Le Domaine Bel Ombre

In the south of the island, this reserve shelters a UNESCO-protected endemic forest where rare birds like the pink pigeon or the echo parakeet thrive. Visitors can explore the reserve on guided hikes or quad rides, or enjoy sunset safaris and picnic areas.

Ebony Forest Reserve of Chamarel

This reserve in the southwest preserves the rare black ebony trees that once covered the island. It includes a museum on Mauritian wildlife and two spectacular viewpoints: Sublime Point and Piton Canot.

Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark

Not far from the Ebony Reserve, this unique geological site features multicolored dunes ranging from red to violet. An observation platform allows you to admire them.

The Northern Islands

The three Northern Islands are truly worth a visit.

  • Flat Island, also known as Île Plate, charms with its large white sandy beaches lined with casuarinas and its clear lagoon teeming with fish. It can be reached in less than an hour by boat from Cap Malheureux or a little over an hour from Grand Baie beach, passing by the rock formations of "Dame" and "Trou Madame."
  • Gunners' Quoin, also called Coin de Mire, located 8 km north, is one of the wildest and least accessible islands. Classified as a nature reserve, it is home to many bird species easily observed from the boat. Its sail-shaped silhouette and the famous Coin de Mire rock inspire several local legends.
  • Gabriel Island, also called Îlot Gabriel, adjacent to Île Plate, is known for its pristine beaches, tranquility, and especially its clear lagoon, ideal for diving and snorkeling. You can discover coral sand, volcanic basalt, and a rich marine fauna composed of tropical fish and colorful corals just a few meters from the shore.

Île aux Cerfs

Accessible by boat from the east coast, this island offers 90 hectares of crystal-clear beaches, pristine lagoons, golf courses, and restaurants. You can indulge in water skiing or parasailing.

Île d'Ambre

Off the northeast coast, this island is a protected national reserve. Its vast mangrove forest can be explored by kayak, while its trails will delight hikers.

SSR Botanical Garden

Located in Pamplemousses, this garden is home to over 600 plant species and animals such as deer and tortoises. Its giant water lily pond is a must-see.

Hiking and nature in Mauritius

Hiking allows you to explore another side of the island: endemic forests, hidden waterfalls, grand panoramas, and tropical scents. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual walker, the island is full of marked natural trails and domains accessible all year round.

Mountains

  • Signal Mountain: Just 2.5 km long, the trail starts at the foot of the mountain, accessible from Port Louis, at the intersection of Labourdonnais Street and Monseigneur Leen Street. A designated parking area allows you to leave your vehicle before starting the climb.
  • Le Morne Brabant: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic summit rises to 556 m and offers a spectacular view of the southwest lagoon. A moderately difficult hike, having a guide is recommended for safety and historical insights.
  • Pieter Both: The island's second-highest peak (820 m), recognizable by its head-shaped rock. A more technical ascent, reserved for experienced hikers or those accompanied by a guide.
  • Le Pouce (Thumb Mountain): An accessible hike starting from Saint-Pierre or Moka, leading to a 360° panorama over Port Louis and the northern plains. Ideal for a half-day outing.
  • Tourelle du Tamarin: The summit overlooking Tamarin offers superb views of the Black River Gorges, Le Morne Brabant, and the lagoon. The well-marked trail to the summit is easy but largely exposed to the sun, so it's best to start early in the morning or late afternoon. The path crosses private land. There are no signs, but you need to step over a flattened fence. The clear and well-trodden path suggests that access is generally tolerated.
  • Corps de Garde: This mountain forms a bold silhouette on the island's western side, and its well-marked and easy-to-follow trail offers wide panoramic views from the summit as well as a southern viewpoint. The trail has almost no shaded areas, making an early start advisable. This round-trip hike begins near the Stanley/Camp Levieux housing estate and ascends to the summit viewpoint over a total distance of 4.5 km, taking 2 to 3 hours.

Waterfalls

  • Minissy Waterfall: Ideal for those seeking a short and easy hike in Mauritius. The trail is mostly flat and simple to follow, making it one of the best waterfalls on the island for beginner hikers. Midway, you'll reach a panoramic viewpoint and also enjoy views of several mountain peaks that are part of the Moka range.
  • Gris Gris Waterfalls: Enjoy a peaceful nature walk along Gris Gris beach and treat yourself to a refreshing swim at Mamzelle waterfall during this guided tour in Mauritius. You can relax in the natural pool near the sea while watching the waves crash against the rocks, discover the spectacular landscapes of the south coast, swim in the clear pool of Mamzelle waterfall, and admire stunning panoramas while walking along the cliffs. You'll also have the opportunity to stand under Gris Gris waterfall for a unique and invigorating experience.
  • Tamarind Falls ("7 Cascades"): Located in the village of Henrietta, in the center, it's a must for nature and adventure enthusiasts. You'll discover a series of waterfalls in a lush forest, with the possibility of swimming. There are several circuits (2 to 6 hours), often guided.
  • Eau Bleue Waterfall: The ideal adventure for anyone passionate about nature and waterfalls. Its striking emerald green water is among the clearest on the island. Often ranked as the number one hike to do in Mauritius, Eau Bleue actually consists of six waterfalls, sometimes seven during the rainy season, from January to March, hidden within dense vegetation in the southeast. Access is completely free.

Other trails and nature reserves

  • Black River Gorges National Park: The largest natural park in Mauritius, located in the West. It is a habitat for rare birds and endemic plants. The park is crisscrossed by rivers and multiple trails suitable for all levels. You'll also have the chance to discover waterfalls, such as Mare aux Joncs and the Gollum.
  • Ferney: Located in the Southeast of the island, this well-maintained ecological trail is perfect for families and nature lovers. You'll discover watercourses and a multitude of plant species.
  • Bras d'Eau National Park: One of Mauritius's two national parks, it is known for its wildlife, flora, trails, and numerous picnic areas. You can discover one of the island's main indigenous forests as well as the Coq du Bois Loop trail, a 3 km loop lined with a large orchard. The ruins of an old sugar factory, closed in 1867 are located just behind. The park also offers great birdwatching opportunities: sparrows, fodies, canaries, white-tailed tropicbirds, and the Mascarene paradise flycatcher. Lake Mare Sercelle and its mangrove marsh are prime birdwatching sites.
  • Sophie Nature Walk: Located in the Mare-aux-Vacoas region, this small park includes a visitor interpretation center, a small museum, a 1.8 km trail, kiosks, picnic areas, tables, and benches. Many rare, native, and endemic plants have been planted along the route. Access is free, and the walk is open to the public from 08:00 to 16:00 on weekdays and from 09:00 to 15:00 on weekends and public holidays.

For a better experience, regardless of your choice, plan to start early in the morning to avoid the heat and afternoon storms. Bring closed shoes (ideally hiking boots), plenty of water, sun protection, and mosquito repellent. During the rainy season (from December to March), some trails may be slippery; it's important to check conditions before you go. There are many Facebook groups dedicated to this type of activity.

    Museums and galleries in Mauritius

    Explore the rich history of Mauritius or admire local contemporary art by visiting these museums and galleries.

    • Intercontinental Slavery Museum: In Port Louis, this recently opened museum, located in a former military hospital, commemorates the history of slavery in Mauritius. It draws on research from the Truth and Justice Commission.
    • Aapravasi Ghat – World Heritage Site: A few steps from the slavery museum, this site traces the arrival of indentured Indian workers in the 19th century. The museum displays artifacts related to their life on the plantations.
    • Blue Penny Museum: At the Caudan Waterfront, this museum showcases key periods of Mauritian history, notably through its collection of rare stamps, including the famous Blue Penny of 1847.
    • Natural History Museum: Near the Jardin de La Compagnie in Port Louis, this museum exhibits an almost complete dodo skeleton and the remains of extinct birds like the Rodrigues Solitaire.
    • Caudan Arts Centre: This arts center at the Caudan Waterfront regularly hosts free exhibitions.
    • Château de Labourdonnais: In Mapou, this 19th-century mansion combines historical tours with tastings of local products like jams, juices, and artisanal rums.
    • L'Aventure du Sucre: In Pamplemousses, this former factory tells the story of sugarcane and its production.
    • National History Museum: Located in Mahébourg, this museum offers a rich collection of artifacts, including a dodo skeleton.
    • Frederik Hendrik Museum: The only museum on the Dutch colonial period, it presents the remains of a military fort and archaeological artifacts.
    • Bois Chéri Tea Factory and Museum: In the highlands, this factory offers guided tours followed by tastings in a lush setting.
    • World of Seashells Museum: In Bel Ombre, this museum showcases a collection of over 8,000 shells.
    • Curious Mauritius: Opposite the Seven Colored Earths, this original museum offers optical illusions and interactive mazes.

    Beaches in Mauritius

    Here are the most popular beaches in Mauritius. While they are very busy on weekends and during the summer holidays (December), they often offer a calm and peaceful atmosphere during the week or early in the morning.

    According to Mauritian law, no beach can be privatized. While access to hotel or villa gardens is limited, all beaches are freely accessible below the high tide line.

    North: Grand Baie, La Cuvette, Mont Choisy, Trou aux Biches, Pereybere, Anse La Raie, Cap Malheureux, Grand Gaube, Bain-Boeuf
    South: Blue Bay, La Cambuse, Rivière des Galets, Le Morne, Gris Gris, Pomponette, St. Felix, Riambel, Le Bouchon, Pointe d'Esny, La Prairie
    East: Belle Mare, Poste Lafayette, Trou d'Eau Douce, Palmar, Poste de Flacq, Roches Noires
    West: Flic-en-Flac, Tamarin, La Preneuse, Albion, Pointe aux Sables

    Each beach has its charm. Blue Bay, for instance, is ideal for family picnics and is home to a protected marine park with spectacular coral reefs. Mont Choisy, with its long stretch of sand, is perfect for leisurely walks. Flic-en-Flac is a popular spot for swimming and enjoying a seaside meal.

    Some beaches, like St. Felix, Pomponette, or Pointe d'Esny, offer a more intimate atmosphere. The southern beaches are often wilder, while those in the north are lined with hotels. Gris Gris, without a coral reef, stands out for its powerful waves crashing against the cliffs.

    For visitors in a hurry, La Cambuse, close to the airport, allows for a last escape before a flight. Rivière des Galets, with its round pebbles, and Tamarin, where the estuary meets the sea, are unique in their own right. Surfers particularly enjoy Tamarin and La Preneuse, where the winds create ideal waves.

    Rodrigues: Mauritius's sister island

    Just a 1.5-hour flight from Mauritius, Rodrigues is a small, preserved volcanic island, popular among Mauritians seeking to disconnect. Here, there aren't many large hotel complexes, except for C Mourouk and C Tekoma. You'll find more guesthouses offering an authentic experience.

    Life flows to the rhythm of the wind and tides, between turquoise lagoon and green hills. It's an ideal destination for a nature and relaxation stay, away from the hustle and bustle, where simplicity becomes a true luxury.

    The best seasons to visit

    • From April to November: dry and sunny climate, ideal for hiking, diving, or kitesurfing.
    • From December to March: a hotter and more humid period, to be avoided for water sports due to the cyclone risk.

    What to do in Rodrigues

    Diving and snorkeling: The lagoon of Rodrigues is one of the largest and most preserved in the Indian Ocean. The spots of Trou d'Argent and Anse Mourouk offer exceptional visibility and colorful marine life. Local diving clubs offer introductory dives or explorations accessible to all levels.

    Kitesurfing: Mourouk is renowned for its perfect conditions: regular wind, shallow lagoon, and friendly atmosphere. Kitesurfing schools welcome beginners and experienced riders.

    Hiking: Mont Limon (398 m) is the highest point on the island: a 360° panorama over the lagoon and surrounding islets. Numerous coastal trails wind through the valleys and cliffs, particularly from Graviers beach to Anse Ally via Anse Bouteille and Trou d'Argent, perfect for discovering Rodrigues on foot. You'll occasionally encounter cattle relaxing by the cliffs.

    Cycling/MTB: Thanks to its gentle terrain and quiet roads, Rodrigues is perfect for cycle tourism. Several routes connect the beaches, villages, and heights, offering a total immersion in nature. Rent a bike or scooter to explore the island freely: the distances are short, and the landscapes change at every turn.

    Music in Mauritius

    The traditional music of Mauritius is based on two main genres: sega and Bhojpuri music.

    • Sega: Born from the colonial history, sega expresses the trials and daily life of African slaves and their descendants. Instruments used include the ravann (goat-skin drum), a rattle box, and a triangle. In the 1990s, seggae, a fusion between sega and Jamaican reggae, emerged.

    • Bhojpuri: Created by indentured workers, this music blends Indian and Creole influences. Instruments include the tabla and dholak, and the songs often evoke rural life.

    On the foreign music side, Mauritians enjoy Indian, French, American, British pop, as well as K-Pop and Nigerian rhythms. Many radio stations also broadcast Bollywood songs.

    Concerts, live music, and festivals in Mauritius

    Mauritius regularly hosts international artists such as UB40, Nigerian star Burna Boy, the Philharmonia Orchestra, as well as several renowned DJs. Local festivals, like the Festival International Kreol, celebrate Mauritian musical culture and are ideal occasions to meet locals, discover new talents, and savor authentic cuisine.

    Popular venues and festivals

    • Le Sapin Café Culture (Rose-Hill).
    • Institut Français de Maurice (Rose-Hill).
    • Eureka House (Moka).
    • Caudan Arts Centre (Port Louis).
    • Underground Rock Festival (Port Louis).
    • Festival International Kreol.
    • PURE Music Festival (Île des Deux Cocos).
    • La Isla Festival (Mapou).
    • Mama Jaz (all over the island).
    • Café du Vieux Conseil: live music bar/café in Port Louis, cited among the best live music spots in 2025.

    Tickets can be purchased on the Otayo and Ticketbox websites.

    Learning a foreign language in Mauritius

    For such a small country, Mauritius has remarkable linguistic complexity. Most inhabitants are fluent in Mauritian Creole, French, and English. Mauritian Bhojpuri is also widespread, particularly in rural areas.

    Moreover, public and private schools often teach modern Asian languages (Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin, etc.) or European languages (German, Spanish).

    Institutions providing language courses

    • GoAcademy! Mauritius (Rose-Hill): German.
    • British Council (Rose-Hill): English.
    • Confucius Institute (Réduit): Mandarin.
    • Creole Speaking Union (Quatre-Bornes): Mauritian Creole.

    Mauritius is a destination where cultures, adventures, and leisure harmoniously intersect, offering a unique experience to visitors and expatriates.

    Music, visual arts, theater, and dance in Mauritius

    Music classes

    For those who wish to learn to play an instrument or improve their voice, several music schools are available:

    • Conservatoire Frédéric Chopin, Quatre-Bornes.
    • Arpège École de Musique, Rose-Hill.
    • Guitar Academy Mauritius, Curepipe.
    • Artvia Music School, Calebasses (near Port Louis).
    • VoxLab – Powered by Zenlife (vocal coach), Port Louis.
    • Ebanez Music School, Quatre-Bornes.
    • Elevate Music School, Quatre-Bornes.

    Visual Arts Classes

    If you prefer wielding a brush or sculpting, these providers might interest you:

    • Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis: acrylic painting, linocut classes.
    • Artspace Mauritius, Calodyne: oil painting, charcoal, sculpture.
    • Tamarin Arts Centre, Tamarin: pottery, ceramic painting.
    • Raaya Art Studio, Pereybere: classes for adults and children.
    • Art Classes by Sneha Sookhur, Curepipe.
    • Atelier Nefeli, Beau-Bassin.
    • Hobby Studio, Mahogany Mall, Pamplemousses.
    • Drink & Draw, Vanilla Village, Tamarin: a friendly activity where you paint while enjoying wine and snacks.
    • Mingle, The Hive Nouvelle Usine, Floréal: "Sip and Paint" evenings.
    • Liberty Arts in Tamarin: offers drawing, painting, fashion design, and modeling classes for children, teenagers, and adults.
    • CraftArt (Ceramic Studio) in Black River (Rivière Noire): pottery/ceramic workshop with classes for children and adults (hand-building, weekend workshops).
    • Deep River Artistic Retreat: an artistic residence nestled between river and forest, combining accommodation, studios, and cultural events.
    • The Westart Studio: a local workshop/school in Tamarin offering classes for teenagers and groups from 11 years old.

    Theater and performing arts

    For theater or dance enthusiasts, here are some institutions:

    • Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis: classes for children and adults.
    • La Comédie Mauricienne, Curepipe.
    • Le Studio – Dance School, Beau-Plan (L'Aventure du Sucre).
    • Wake Up Dance School, Rose-Hill.
    • Bailando Latino, Beau-Bassin.
    • VIBE'IT Dance Studio, Quatre-Bornes.
    • Rosy Dance Rhythm, Moka.
    • Misschawky Studio (ballet), Grand Baie.
    • Attitude Dance Studio, Cascavelle.

    Books and board games in Mauritius

    Bookstores

    Reading enthusiasts can visit the following stores to find international bestsellers and Mauritian works:

    • Bookcourt (Caudan, Bagatelle, Trianon, La Croisette, Tribeca Mall).
    • Le Cygne, Rose-Hill.
    • Le Printemps, Vacoas.
    • Le Trèfle, Curepipe.

    Municipal libraries in each city and district council libraries in rural areas also offer free access to many works. The Institut Français de Maurice, in Rose-Hill, offers a rich collection of French and Mauritian literature.

    Board games

    The Board Gamers Mauritius group organizes monthly evenings, often at Kenzi Bar (Flic-en-Flac) or Flying Dodo (Bagatelle Mall). To buy board games or puzzles, visit:

    • Lotus d'Or (La City Trianon, Port Louis).
    • Mouzouzou (Phoenix Shopping Center, Tribeca Mall).
    • King Jouet (Grand Baie La Croisette, Bagatelle Shopping Center, Tribeca Mall).
    • Meem (Port Louis, Grand Baie La Croisette, Cascavelle Mall, La City Trianon).

    Shopping malls in Mauritius

    Mauritian shopping malls combine shopping, dining, and entertainment. Here is a list:

    Ascencia Group malls

    • Bagatelle Mall, Moka.
    • Phoenix Mall, Phoenix.
    • Riche Terre Mall, Riche Terre.
    • Bo'Valon Mall, Mahébourg.
    • So'flo Mall, Floréal.
    • Kendra Mall, Saint-Pierre.
    • Les Allées d'Helvetia, Helvetia, Moka.

    Cœur de Ville Group malls

    • Grand-Baie Cœur de Ville.
    • Goodlands Cœur de Ville.
    • Flacq Cœur de Ville.
    • Tamarin Cœur de Ville.

    Other shopping centers

    • La City Trianon, near Quatre-Bornes.
    • Cascavelle Shopping Village.
    • Mahogany Shopping Promenade, Beau Plan.
    • Ruisseau Créole Mall, Black River.
    • Plaisance Shopping Village.
    • Le Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis.
    • Grand Baie La Croisette, Grand-Baie
    • Tribeca Mall, Ébène.
    • Le Valentina Shopping Mall, Phoenix.
    • Mon Choisy Le Mall, Mont Choisy.
    • Ébène Commercial Centre, Ebène.
    • Vacoas Square, Vacoas.
    • CentrePoint, Trianon.
    • Albion Mall, Albion.
    • Rose Belle Mall.
    • Montebello Mall, Pailles.

    The local markets of Port Louis, Quatre-Bornes, and Flacq are also must-visit places for finding clothing, decorative items, or tasting local dishes.

    Dining out in Mauritius

    Mauritian cuisine is a culinary journey blending Creole, Indian, Chinese, and European influences. From street food to elegant restaurants, the options are varied.

    Iconic street food

    • Dholl puri: yellow lentil flatbread filled with curries and chutneys (less than a dollar).
    • Gato pima: lentil fritters.
    • Boulette: Chinese dumplings inspired by dim sum.
    • Mauritian briyani: spiced rice with meat or vegetables.
    • Konfi: fruits marinated in tamarind, chili, and salt.

    Popular restaurants

    • Chez Youngo, Montagne Blanche: noodles, dumplings, soups.
    • Creole Shack, Flic-en-Flac: banana curry, fried unicorn fish.
    • Escale Créole, Bois Chéri (Moka): traditional Mauritian cuisine like vindaye or sausage rougaille.
    • La Baz Lokal: traditional fishing and colorful local cuisine at La Preneuse, Black River.
    • Le Kiosk Ruisseau Créole in Black River offers local and European cuisine.
    • La Rougaille Créole, located on B13 road in Grand Baie.

    For a nighttime immersion, the streets of Desforges Street (Port Louis) and the main street of Beau-Bassin come alive with stalls offering kebabs, burgers, or sweet treats.

    Nightlife in Mauritius

    Although Mauritius is a small island, its nightlife is full of energy and diversity. Besides street vendors who enliven the major cities on Saturday nights, bar, club, or casino enthusiasts will find plenty to satisfy their desires.

    Here is a selection of must-visit establishments. To locate their exact addresses, a search on Google Maps, Facebook, or Instagram will be your best ally.

    Bars and clubs in the North

    • Avant Garde Cocktail Bar, Grand Baie.
    • Banana Beach Club (bar and grill), Grand Baie.
    • Beach House Restaurant and Bar, Grand Baie.
    • Buddha Bar, Grand Baie.
    • Insomnia Night Club, Grand Baie.
    • OMG Nightclub, Grand Baie.
    • Barevoo Bar Nightclub, Grand Baie: festive bar/club.
    • After5 (Belle Vue Maurel).
    • Safari Bar Nightclub, Grand Baie: 2-story club, DJ atmosphere.
    • N'Joy Beach Club & Lounge, La Cuvette, Grand Baie: chic lounge/bar/beach, music and cocktail mix.

    Bars and clubs in Port Louis

    • Barrel and Bay, Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis.
    • On The Rocks Lounge Bar, Le Suffren Hotel, Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis.
    • The Post Box Lounge Bar & Terrace, Le Labourdonnais Hotel, Port Louis.
    • L'Entracte (café, bar, and restaurant), Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis.
    • Côte Jasmin Bar, Port Louis

    Bars and clubs in the Center

    • Backstage Lounge Bar, Hennessy Park Hotel, Ébène.
    • HY – Ébène, The Core, Ébène (sky lounge bar).
    • Flying Dodo, Bagatelle Mall, Moka (local craft beer brewery).
    • The Irish, La City Trianon Mall, between Ébène and Quatre-Bornes.
    • The Sports Bar & Restaurant, Rose-Hill.
    • Barcode Restaurant Bar Lounge, Rose-Hill.

    Bars and clubs in the West

    • Big Willy's, Tamarin.
    • The Lounge 9381, Tamarin.
    • Kenzi Bar, Flic-en-Flac.
    • Shotz Nightclub, Flic-en-Flac.
    • Saxo Beach Club, Flic-en-Flac.
    • Lakaz Cascavelle, Cascavelle.
    • ENSO Restaurant & Lounge Bar, La Gaulette.
    • Rock & Reef Grill and Bar Zone: bar/grill/beach offering entertainment, Black River.

    For casino enthusiasts

    • Le Caudan Waterfront Casino, Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis.
    • Port-Louis Casino, Port Louis.
    • Ti Vegas Casino, Grand Baie.
    • Le Grand Casino du Domaine Les Pailles, Pailles.
    • Grand-Baie Casino, Grand Baie.
    • Flic-en-Flac Casino, Flic-en-Flac.
    • Casino Mauritius, Curepipe.
    • Senator Club (present in Port Louis, Grand Baie, Triolet, Flacq, Rose-Belle, Mahébourg, and Chemin Grenier).

    We do our best to provide accurate and up to date information. However, if you have noticed any inaccuracies in this article, please let us know in the comments section below.

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    I hold a French diploma and worked as a journalist in Mauritius for six years. I have over a decade of experience as a bilingual web editor at Expat.com, including five years as an editorial assistant. Before joining the Expat.com team, I worked as a journalist/reporter in several Mauritian newsrooms. My experience of over six years in the Mauritian press gave me the opportunity to meet many prominent figures and cover a wide range of events across various topics.

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