Discover La Vanille Nature Park in Mauritius, a family-friendly wildlife attraction in the south with giant tortoises, crocodiles, reptiles, tropical gardens and nature walks.
La Vanille Nature Park is one of the best family-friendly wildlife attractions in Mauritius, located in the south of the island near Rivière des Anguilles. Set within a lush tropical environment, the park is famous for its giant tortoises, crocodiles, reptiles, insects, shaded nature paths and peaceful garden scenery. It is a great place for families, couples and nature lovers who want to discover a different side of Mauritius beyond beaches and lagoons.
A visit to La Vanille Nature Park is especially enjoyable for children, with close-up animal encounters, educational displays and plenty of space to walk through tropical greenery. The park can easily be combined with a south coast road trip to Souillac, Gris Gris, Rochester Falls, Saint Aubin or Riambel. For travellers looking for wildlife, conservation, outdoor activities and family things to do in Mauritius, La Vanille Nature Park is a must-visit attraction in the south.
Highlights
- Giant tortoises
- Crocodile farm
- Family-friendly
- Nature reserve
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