The Best Beaches in Mauritius
Ultimate beach guide 2026 for calm lagoons, snorkeling spots, and hidden bays.
There are many beautiful beaches in Mauritius; the best one depends on your preferences. Discover the best beaches and where to spend your honeymoon, and why Mauritius is famous beyond the dodo and the underwater waterfall. From north to south, explore famous beaches and hidden gems: white-sand Belle Mareon the east, Mont Choisy, or Pointe aux Pimentswith rocky creeks ideal for snorkelingtoward Balaclava. Trou aux Bichescharms with coconut trees and white sand and is an excellent spot for sea turtles.
Albion
Visit the beach at Albion on Mauritius’ west coast for lagoon swimming, snorkelling and sunsets. Combine your stop with Pointe aux Caves Lighthouse.
Flic en Flac
Discover Flic en Flac on Mauritius’ west coast for a long sandy beach, sunset views, swimming and easy access to Tamarin and Chamarel. Plan your visit.
La Preneuse
Discover this quiet Black River shoreline for sunset views, fishing boats and the historic Martello Tower. Allow 1–2 hours for a relaxed west-coast stop.
Tamarin
Tamarin is an animated and lively village, particularly appreciated by surfers with its unique brown sand beach.
Wolmar
Discover Wolmar Beach in Mauritius, a peaceful west coast beach near Flic en Flac with clear lagoon water, sunset views, snorkelling spots, luxury resorts and a relaxed tropical atmosphere.