Discovering
Port Louis
Port Louis: The Capital of Mauritius
Welcome to Port Louis, where the heartbeat of Mauritius echoes through the vibrant streets and historical landmarks. This bustling capital city, nestled along the island’s northwest coast, boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, from colonial influences to modern dynamism. As you explore the city’s diverse neighborhoods, historic sites, and the central market, also known as the Bazaar of Port Louis, you’ll discover the unique blend of tradition and contemporary life that defines Port Louis.
Explore the Rich Cultural Mosaic of Port Louis
Odysseo Aquarium of Ports Louis
Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing experience as you explore diverse marine life showcased in state-of-the-art exhibits. Dive into a world of wonder and education, making it an ideal destination for families, marine enthusiasts, and curious minds alike.
Entrance fees:
Rs1000-11000 per person
Caudan Waterfront
Experience the dynamic allure of Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis. Stroll along the promenade, explore shops, savor diverse cuisines, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Entrance fee: Free
The Bazaar of Port Louis
Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of the Central Market, also known as the Bazaar of Port Louis. Here, a sensory feast awaits as you explore stalls brimming with exotic spices, fresh fruits, and local produce. Indulge in street food delights while discovering an array of souvenirs to take home.
Entrance fee: Free
Champ de Mars
Experience the thrill of horse racing at Champ de Mars, the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Port Louis, this iconic venue offers a blend of excitement and tradition. A visit to Champ de Mars is not just about racing, it's a cultural experience that has been part of Port Louis for over two centuries.
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Citadel Fort Adelaide
Perched atop a hill, Citadel Fort Adelaide in Port Louis commands a panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. This historic fortress, dating back to the 19th century, invites you to step into the past. Explore its stone ramparts, cannons, and hidden chambers as you delve into the island's colonial history.
Entrance fee: Free
Marie Reine de la Paix
Marie Reine de la Paix is a beautiful church nestled in the hills overlooking Port Louis. This iconic religious landmark offers a peaceful retreat and stunning views of the city below, making it a serene escape within the bustling capital of Mauritius.
Entrance fee: Free
Blue Penny Museum
Explore the Blue Penny Museum in Port Louis for a captivating journey through Mauritius's stamp history, featuring the iconic Blue and Red Penny stamps and the touching statue of Paul et Virginie. A unique blend of philately and culture awaits!
Entrance fee: Free
Photographic museum of Mauritius
The Mauritius Museum of Photography is the only museum of its kind in the Indian Ocean. The museum is located in an old colonial building in the capital, Port Louis. This location offers a warm and personal welcome to every visitor.
Entrance fees: Rs400-Rs500
Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site
Explore the historical significance of Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover stories of resilience that echo through this preserved site.
Entrance fee: Free
Book your scheduled Excursions in Mauritius
Organize your holidays, book your scheduled excursions and your airport transfer with us. From cultural tours to thrilling adventures, we have something for every traveler looking for an unforgettable holidays.
