Riviere des Anguilles

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A large tortoise with a smaller tortoise on its back.
A waterfall cascading over dark stone steps.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff into a calm pool surrounded by dense forest.

Experience coastal relaxation, tea production insights, wildlife encounters, and hiking trails in the captivating landscapes of Riviere des Anguilles.

Riviere des Anguilles is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor travelers. Nearby, you can relax at Gris Gris Beach, known for its scenic views. For a unique experience, visit the Bois Cheri Tea Factory, where you can learn about tea production. Nature enthusiasts should explore La Vanille Nature Reserve, which offers a chance to see wildlife in a preserved environment. If you're looking for activities, hiking trails such as the Macchabee Forest Hiking Trail and Alexandra Falls Hiking Trail provide opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings. You can also find shopping at the Caudan Waterfront and the Mall of Mauritius.

Take time to wander the nearby areas of Riviere des Anguilles, each with its own character. Riambel is known for its beach and outdoor experiences, making it a great place for relaxation and exploration. Surinam also offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while Bois Cheri is recognized for its scenic surroundings and experiences related to tea cultivation. Each of these nearby locations contributes to the overall appeal of the region, providing various ways to engage with nature and the local culture.

The best time to visit Riviere des Anguilles depends on how busy you prefer the area to be. March to April and July are typically busier months, as many visitors come during this time. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting in February or from November to December, when there are fewer crowds. This timing allows for a more relaxed exploration of the local attractions and natural features without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.

L'Auberge de Saint Aubin

L'Auberge de Saint Aubin

2.5 out of 5
Savanne Road, Saint Aubin Riviere des Anguilles Savanne District
$156 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$186 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Riviere des Anguilles. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions La Vanille Nature Reserve and Gris ...
L'Auberge de Saint Aubin
OUTRIGGER Mauritius Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Mauritius Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Allee des Cocotiers Bel Ombre
$241 nightly
The price is $284 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$284 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Bel Ombre. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (355 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived to the time we left we couldnt have been more happy. Never having spent time in an all inclusive resort before, we couldn't belive how relaxed we became. The staff were fantastic especially the restaurant staff, and the food choice we were able to feed the kids without ..."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

OUTRIGGER Mauritius Beach Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Mauritius - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Mauritius - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Pointe Sud Ouest Le Morne
Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Le Morne Mountain and Le Morne Beach are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"An all round decent hotel. Good food, drinks, staff and beach. Had a thoroughly enjoyable time. Good value for money too. 😊"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Mauritius - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
O'Beach Boutique Studios

O'Beach Boutique Studios

3 out of 5
Coastal Rd Flic-en-Flac Rivière Noire District
Stay at this aparthotel in Flic-en-Flac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Flic-en-Flac Beach and Wolmar Beach are located ...
6.8/10 (21 reviews)
"Emplacement idéal proche des commerces, des restaurants et de la plage. Malheureusement cet établissement est très bruyant par la présence au pied de celui-ci d'un bar de plage et les vendredi et samedi d'une discothèque (jusqu'à 3-4h du matin). Ce sont principalement les appartements avec vus mer ..."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

O'Beach Boutique Studios
VillaSun

VillaSun

4 out of 5
Corner of Ave des Peupliers and Flic-en-Flac
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Flic-en-Flac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Flic-en-Flac Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Yes thé villa was Clean Thé whole garden Well entertained . Confortable bed ."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

VillaSun
Royal Green

Royal Green

4 out of 5
Reduit Triangle Moka
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Moka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mall of Mauritius and Maison Eureka are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (27 reviews)
"Felt as a hospital atmosphere. Very basic room for hospital patients and family. Poor basic fascilities with reception and hospital canteen. Seen hospital wards and staff who share the same reception area.. Not at all professional dealings.Food is not great."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Royal Green
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riviere des Anguilles?
The best time to visit Riviere des Anguilles is from March through May, when the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of December through February are a good option, with lodging often at its lowest rates.
What is Riviere des Anguilles known for?
Riviere des Anguilles is known for La Vanille Nature Reserve. Travelers can explore this prominent reserve, a key attraction in this city in Mauritius, to discover its unique wildlife and natural beauty. It provides a distinct experience for those interested in the region's ecology.
What is a good itinerary length for Riviere des Anguilles?
A good itinerary length for Riviere des Anguilles is one to two days to visit La Vanille Nature Reserve and Crocodile Nature Park, or enjoy a Quad Bike Tour. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a deeper exploration, including a full-day tour of the incredible South-West of Mauritius. See Riviere des Anguilles Activities.
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