Ile des Deux Cocos

Ile des Deux Cocos is a quiet find off the southeast coast of Mauritius. The island features a magnificent colonial villa built by British Governor Sir Hesketh Bell, which now serves as an exclusive venue for luxury stays and day trips. Surrounded by a protected marine park, the island features immediate access to some of the finest snorkeling in the country, featuring intact coral reefs and a vast array of tropical fish. Visitors can spend their day lounging on pristine white sand beaches or wandering through shaded woodland trails. The experience here is centered on privacy and barefoot luxury, far from the busier tourist hubs. Dining is a highlight, often featuring lavish seafood buffets and local rum tastings served under the shade of palm trees. The island is a year-round destination as the lagoon is sheltered by the reef, ensuring calm and swimmable waters. Visits between September and April are particularly rewarding. It is the ultimate retreat for couples and nature enthusiasts seeking the untouched beauty of the Indian Ocean in an upscale setting.

Nearby cities

Port Louis

Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius and the country's economic hub.

Vacoas-Phoenix

Vacoas-Phoenix is one of the most populous municipalities in Mauritius.

Vacoas

Vacoas is located in the heart of the island and is known for its cooler temperatures.

Bassin

Bassin is a residential village in the Plaines Wilhems district, near Quatre Bornes.

Beau Bassin

Beau Bassin is part of the larger Beau Bassin-Rose Hill urban area in the center of the island.

Curepipe

Curepipe, also known as 'La Ville Lumière', is the highest town in Mauritius.

Triolet

Triolet is one of the longest villages on the island, located in northern Mauritius.

Goodlands

Goodlands is a bustling village in northern Mauritius that serves as an important economic hub for the region.

Bel Air Rivière Sèche

Bel Air Rivière Sèche is a large village in eastern Mauritius.

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Centre de Flacq

Centre de Flacq is the main village of the Flacq district in eastern Mauritius.

Mahébourg

Mahébourg is a historic coastal town in the southeast of the island.

Olivier

Olivier is a small village in the Grand Port district.

Saint Pierre

Saint Pierre is a centrally located village in the Moka district.

Le Hochet

Le Hochet is a densely populated village in the Pamplemousses district, just north of the capital Port Louis.

Riche Terre

Riche Terre is located on the outskirts of Port Louis.

History & landmarks

Curepipe Town Hall

A fine example of colonial wooden architecture in the center of Curepipe.