Belle Mare

Travel Guide

A beach with clear turquoise water, a palm tree, and a thatched umbrella.
A stone bridge with arches, a grassy area, and a tall brick structure.
A person with long hair and a hat looking at a beach with clear turquoise water and white sand.
An old brick bridge with arches, a chimney, and a palm tree in the background.
A turquoise sea with a small wooden boat in the foreground and a sailboat in the distance.

Relax on idyllic beaches, dive through coral reefs and enjoy luxury accommodations. Cycle, golf and mountain climb at this action-packed Mauritian destination.

Vacation near the sea in the stunning Mauritian town of Belle Mare, one of the world’s most scenic island vacation spots. Relax on miles of sandy, white beach and explore colorful coral reefs on a diving tour. Stay in lavish oceanfront accommodations and practice your golf swing on championship courses. From Belle Mare, cycle to the nearby village or take a mountain hike for panoramic ocean views.

Pack your hat and sunglasses to enjoy lazy days swimming in the warm ocean of Belle Mare Beach and lying on its glorious white shore. Visit a local diving center and arrange a scuba tour. With your dive group, explore flourishing coral reefs and spectacular marine life. Watch turtles, dolphins and brilliantly colored fish weave through shipwrecks and bright coral.

After a day admiring underwater sights, relax in a 5-star beach hotel. Enjoy breathtaking island views from your private oceanfront quarters. Try fresh, exquisite seafood with local wines at your hotel’s restaurant. Visit nearby Belle Mare Beach Golf Club for world-class golf and enjoy a sunny day on the course with friends or family.

Hire a local guide and take a picturesque half-day trek to nearby Lion Mountain, famous for its sphinx-like shape. As you walk, have your camera ready to capture passing herds of deer and beautiful birdlife. This spectacular landscape is covered with vast rock formations and lush green forest. Climb to the mountain’s peak to enjoy stunning views over the Mauritian coastline.

Get to Belle Mare from Mauritius International Airport in 1 hour by taxi or bus. With countless vacation activities available amid glorious island settings, Belle Mare is an ideal family getaway destination.

Long Beach Mauritius

Long Beach Mauritius

5 out of 5
Coastal Road Belle Mare
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Belle Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Long Beach Mauritius
Constance Belle Mare Plage

Constance Belle Mare Plage

5 out of 5
Poste de Flacq Belle Mare
$363 nightly
The price is $425 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$425 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Belle Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (772 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff is kind, helpful and knowledgeable. Check in was easy. Food was excellent. Room is somewhat dated but comfortable."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Constance Belle Mare Plage
SALT of Palmar, an adult-only boutique Hotel

SALT of Palmar, an adult-only boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
Coastal Road Belle Mare
$218 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$257 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Belle Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (325 reviews)
"I had a wonderful time there! The staff was super helpful, friendly and quick to respond. I only wish I had more time there to experience all the amenities"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

SALT of Palmar, an adult-only boutique Hotel
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.
Orchid Villas by Sea Resorts

Orchid Villas by Sea Resorts

3.5 out of 5
Coastal Rd Quatre Cocos Flacq District
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Belle Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Palmar Beach and Belle Mare ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"I was pleasantly surprised by the size of the villa. Spacious, clean and comfortable. The restaurant is a big bonus. Makes life really easy and caters to dietary requirements. I had some delicious vegan meals. Staff are friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Orchid Villas by Sea Resorts
Residence Thalassa

Residence Thalassa

3.5 out of 5
Belle Mare Belle Mare Flacq
Book a stay at this beach villa in Belle Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Belle Mare Beach and Palmar Beach are located ...
Residence Thalassa
Golden Rod Villa, a fabulous establishment typical of the island mauritius!

Golden Rod Villa, a fabulous establishment typical of the island mauritius!

flacq Flacq District
Book a stay at this beach villa in Belle Mare. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Palmar Beach and Belle Mare Beach ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Bon emplacement mais prestations décevantes
"La villa est très bien placée, à quelques mètres d'une très belle plage. Il faut une voiture car il n'y a aucun commerce et restauration accessibles à pied à proximité. La maison est grande mais n'a rien d'une villa de rêve : manque d'entretien général. C'est dommage car il suffirait de quelques ..."

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2024

Golden Rod Villa, a fabulous establishment typical of the island mauritius!
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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Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Belle Mare worth visiting?
Belle Mare is worth visiting for its inviting coastline, offering travelers serene beach experiences. You can relax on the sands of Belle Mare Beach or explore the nearby Palmar Beach, both providing excellent spots for enjoying the water.
When is the best time to visit Belle Mare?
The best time to visit Belle Mare is from June through October, offering pleasant weather for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of January through March are a good option, typically presenting warmer conditions.
What is Belle Mare known for?
Belle Mare is known for Belle Mare Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline. Travelers also enjoy Palmar Beach and the Splash N Fun Leisure Park. This city in Mauritius offers a relaxing beach experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Belle Mare?
A good itinerary length for Belle Mare is two to three days to enjoy Belle Mare Beach, Palmar Beach, and Splash N Fun Leisure Park. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also experience a Full Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs with BBQ Lunch, or enjoy Full Day Water sport Activities and Ile aux Cerf Island. See Belle Mare Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Belle Mare?
Belle Mare offers beautiful beaches, exciting water activities, and family-friendly fun for travelers:

  • Stroll Belle Mare Beach, known for its scenic beauty.
  • Embark on a Full Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs, including BBQ Lunch.
  • Undertake PADI Advanced Open Water Training.
  • Visit Splash N Fun Leisure Park for family entertainment.
  • Enjoy horse riding on the beach.

How do I plan a trip to Belle Mare?
To plan your trip to Belle Mare, book your flights and accommodations early. You can enjoy activities like PADI Advanced Open Water Training or a Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs. Plan outdoor time at Belle Mare Beach or Palmar Beach for early morning or late afternoon. Consider a rental car for exploring, and don't miss Splash N Fun Leisure Park.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Belle Mare?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Belle Mare by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Belle Mare?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Belle Mare can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Belle Mare trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Belle Mare trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Belle Mare trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Belle Mare trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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