Experience the ultimate blend of relaxation and adventure with Cruise Nation's Mauritius cruise and stay holidays. Embark on a luxurious cruise to Mauritius, where pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant culture await. Indulge in world-class amenities onboard while sailing to this tropical paradise.
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Things to do in Mauritius
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Seven Coloured Earths
Seven Coloured Earths
The Seven Coloured Earths in Chamarel is a unique geological formation where sand dunes display vibrant hues of red, brown, violet, green, blue, purple, and yellow. This natural wonder is a must-see, offering stunning photo opportunities and a chance to marvel at the beauty of nature. The nearby Chamarel Waterfall, the tallest on the island, is also worth a visit, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your adventure.
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Blue Bay Marine Park
Blue Bay Marine Park
Blue Bay Marine Park is a paradise for snorkelers and marine life enthusiasts. The crystal-clear waters are home to a diverse array of coral reefs and colorful fish, making it one of the best snorkeling spots in Mauritius. Visitors can explore the underwater world through guided snorkeling tours or glass-bottom boat rides, ensuring an unforgettable experience with the island’s vibrant marine ecosystem.
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Black River Gorges National Park
Black River Gorges National Park
Spanning over 67 square kilometers, Black River Gorges National Park is a haven for nature lovers and hikers. The park boasts a network of hiking trails that lead through lush forests, deep gorges, and scenic waterfalls. It is home to a variety of endemic plants and wildlife, including the rare Mauritius kestrel and pink pigeon. Whether you're an avid hiker or just enjoy a leisurely walk in nature, the park offers stunning vistas and the chance to experience the island’s rich biodiversity.
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Aapravasi Ghat
Aapravasi Ghat
Aapravasi Ghat is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Port Louis, significant for its historical importance as the immigration depot where indentured laborers from India first arrived in Mauritius. The site offers a deep dive into the island’s colonial history and the impact of indentured labor on Mauritian society. Visitors can explore the well-preserved remnants of the depot and learn about the experiences of the laborers through informative exhibits and guided tours.
Restaurants in Mauritius
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La Table du Château
La Table du Château
La Table du Château is renowned for its exquisite Mauritian and European cuisine, meticulously crafted by Chef Fabio de Poli. The menu celebrates the island's rich culinary heritage, featuring dishes that highlight local ingredients and traditional techniques with a modern twist.
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Château Mon Désir
Château Mon Désir
Perched majestically within the picturesque grounds of the Maritim Resort & Spa in Balaclava, Château Mon Désir offers an unparalleled fine dining experience in Mauritius.
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Chez Tino
Chez Tino
Chez Tino specializes in Mauritian and seafood cuisine, featuring dishes that showcase the freshest catches from the surrounding Indian Ocean. The menu is a vibrant celebration of local flavors, from succulent grilled fish and prawns to mouth-watering octopus curry and savory seafood platters.
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Kangan
Kangan
At Kangan, the menu is a rich tapestry of flavors, featuring an array of traditional Indian dishes that showcase the diversity and depth of the subcontinent’s culinary heritage. Serving a range of fragrant biryanis and succulent tandoori meats to creamy curries and aromatic vegetarian specialties.
Mauritius Nightlife
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Banana Beach Club
Banana Beach Club
A popular and lively hotspot, Banana Beach Club is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and expertly crafted cocktails. Set in a tropical setting with a unique thatched roof bar, it’s the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the island’s nightlife.
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Big Willy’s
Big Willy’s
Situated on the west coast of Mauritius in Tamarin, Big Willy’s offers a multifaceted nightlife experience. This venue is a restaurant, sports bar, and nightclub all rolled into one, making it a great spot for a fun night out.
Events in Mauritus
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Mauritius Carnival
Mauritius Carnival
The Mauritius Carnival is a vibrant and colorful celebration that brings together local and international performers for a spectacular parade. The event features floats, dancers, musicians, and artists from various cultural backgrounds, showcasing the island's diversity and festive spirit.
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Porlwi by Light
Porlwi by Light
Porlwi by Light is an innovative and immersive arts festival that transforms the capital city, Port Louis, into a canvas of light and creativity.