La Belle Maurice

Things to do · Grand Port

Things to do in Grand Port

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Nature reserve

Île aux Aigrettes

Grand Port

A coral islet covered in ebony forest, off the south-east coast, declared a nature reserve in 1965. It is explored on a guided tour, in search of the pink pigeon.

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Marine park

Blue Bay Marine Park

Blue Bay · Grand Port

A protected marine reserve off the south-east coast, known for its coral garden. It is discovered by snorkel or by glass-bottom boat.

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Museum and archaeological site

Frederik Hendrik Museum

Vieux Grand Port · Grand Port

On the south-east coast, the place of the first human settlement in Mauritius: the French ruins raised on the Dutch fort of 1638, and the museum that explains them.