Southeast and Grand Port Travel Guide

Explore Mahébourg Mahébourg’s waterfront remembers colonial trade: cobbled streets, the National History Museum, and fish markets lead out to Blue Bay Marine Park and boat trips to Île aux Aigrettes. Explore Plaine Magnien Close to Mauritius’s main airport, Plaine Magnien is a transit town known for quick noodle stalls, nearby Belle Mare beaches, pineapple fields, and guesthouses on the way to Chamarel. Explore Rose-Belle Rose-Belle sits inland among sugar fields and market stalls; visitors stop for Creole curries, Hindu temples and drives toward southeast coastal beaches. Explore Île aux Aigrettes A coral islet off Mauritius, Île aux Aigrettes is a fenced nature reserve reached by guided boat trips to see endemic plants, Aldabra tortoises and rescued bird species. Explore Île de la Passe (Mauritius) A small coral islet off Mauritius’ southeast coast in Grand Port; Île de la Passe is visited for snorkelling, coastal history and the 1810 naval battle remnants seen on some tours.