A guide trip at beaches of Mauritius Island

The east coast of Africa and the Indian Ocean islands have fabulous tropical beaches; some surprisingly empty, untouched and natural.

The fine coral sand beaches of Mauritius with its beaches of border warm turquoise seas teeming with fish. Here the offshore reefs will delight divers and smokeless.

The topic of beaches of Mauritius is to help those visitors where a beach is a vital part of a perfect holiday. Of course, choosing a beach is much like choosing your favourite dish: “it’s all a matter of taste”. We try to describe the beaches as objectively as possible and hope that you will come back to these pages when you have sampled a beach to place your comment or vote on its merits.

Many of Mauritius' best beaches seem to the visitor to be reserved by five and four star hotels. However, our laws have there is a law that states, “That all beaches in the country are public”. This said, it is not always easy to access them and some have to approach via a boat and would find no public facilities available when you got there.

We start your island beach tour on the next page and reay about the many wonderful beaches.