Mauritius is a gorgeous island floating in the Indian ocean and can be found near the southeast coast of Africa. It has so many white-sand beaches with blue water and landscape sites with opportunities to experience some of the most exhilarating adventures. Let’s explore some of the best things to do in Mauritius.

Deep-sea fishing

Here is one of the best places in the world to go deep-sea fishing. You will find all kinds of species of fish ranging from blue and mako shark all the way to tuna. Most hotels that you will reside in will have boats that set out for some deep-sea fishing, so make sure you experience it if the opportunity presents itself. 

Deep-sea fishing

Scuba Diving

No surprises here. There’s got to be at least two water activities to try right? Mauritius is a great place to try scuba diving considering the beautiful blue waters. An experience you won’t be forgetting any time soon. 

Scuba Diving

Visit the Champs de Mars

A popular tourist destination, Champs de Mars is one of the oldest racing tracks in the world. This is one of the best places to visit in Mauritius and makes for a great experience.

Champs de Mars

Visit the Casela Bird Park

This a park that is home to 140 species of birds. It is not limited to birds, however. A lot of wild animals like lions, tigers and monkeys can be found here depending on how lucky you get.

Casela bird park

Visit the Triolet Shivala Temple

This is a Hindu temple dedicated to numerous Hindu Gods some of which are Shiva, Vishnu and Ganesha. It depicts the essence of Mauritius’ Hindu influence and heritage.

Triolet Shivala temple

Mauritius awaits you

You are now armed with all the information you need to go have an amazing time in Mauritius. Make sure you try all of our suggestions and we hope you have experiences that you can cherish for a lifetime.