La Belle Maurice

Proclaimed public beach

Bain Boeuf Public Beach

Bain Boeuf · Rivière du Rempart

Bain Boeuf Public Beach
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Bain Boeuf is a public beach in the Rivière du Rempart district, at the northern tip of Mauritius. Public since 1991, it covers 2.2 hectares and meets the sea along some 727 metres. Its shoreline is nearly seven times longer than that of neighbouring Pereybère, for an area barely larger.

At a glance

Beach
Public beach since 1991, 2.2 hectares and some 727 metres of shoreline

What sets it apart

Bain Boeuf is one of the island’s fourteen heavily used beaches. It is not an emergency base for all that: the ambulance stationed at Pereybère covers it.

The mood

727 metres of shoreline for 2.2 hectares: the beach is long and narrow, the reverse of Pereybère.

Highlights

  • 2.2 hectares and some 727 metres of shoreline
  • A public beach since 1991
  • A shoreline nearly seven times longer than Pereybère’s
  • One of the island’s fourteen heavily used beaches
  • Covered by the Pereybère duty ambulance on public holidays

Good to know

  • No emergency post is stationed here on public holidays: the base is Pereybère.
  • The beach is long and narrow: 727 metres of shoreline for 2.2 hectares.

Getting there

The beach lies at the northern tip of the island, in the Rivière du Rempart district, between Pereybère to the south and Cap Malheureux to the north-east. On busy public holidays the nearest emergency post is the Pereybère ambulance, attached to SSRN Hospital.

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