Port Louis Holidays from £1,298

Things to do in and around Port Louis

Port Louis, Mauritius, is an ideal destination for city breaks, business trips, and family holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets and shopping centres, while also enjoying activities like boat trips, day excursions, and snorkelling spots. The city offers a delightful shopping experience and a variety of attractions that cater to all interests, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful locale.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Port Louis Market and Central Market, both bustling with local goods and souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Caudan Waterfront, where you’ll find entertainment and dining options. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centres for more variety.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Tamarina Golf Club, just 20.9km from Port Louis, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes. Alternatively, visit the Port Louis Theater for a dose of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing.

Adventure

Splash N Fun Leisure Park is a vibrant waterpark located 27.4km from Port Louis, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For hiking enthusiasts, the Macchabee Forest Hiking Trail, also 27.4km away, provides stunning scenery and outdoor adventure, while Alexandra Falls Hiking Trail, 30.6km away, showcases breathtaking vistas.

Nightlife

Port Louis boasts a vibrant nightlife with bustling bars and clubs. Visit the trendy La Demeure for cocktails and a chic atmosphere, or enjoy live music at the historic Le Suffren. For a taste of local culture, the lively Central Market area is perfect for evening strolls and street food.

Find the best attractions in and around Port Louis

Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, is an ideal destination for city breaks, family holidays, and business trips. Visitors can explore a rich cultural scene at local museums, the vibrant Port Louis market, and lush botanical gardens. The city's outdoor attractions and beautiful beaches provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, catering to all types of travellers seeking a unique Mauritian experience.

• Turtle Bay: Just 8.0km from Port Louis, Turtle Bay offers stunning beaches and picturesque outdoor scenery. It's the perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the vibrant marine life, making it ideal for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: Located 9.7km from the city, this botanical garden is a romantic escape for families and nature lovers alike. Stroll through lush landscapes filled with exotic plants, tranquil ponds, and vibrant blooms that create a serene atmosphere.
• St. James Cathedral: Situated in the heart of Port Louis, St. James Cathedral showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mauritius. Its stunning architecture and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in local history and spirituality.

Best time to go to Port Louis

The best time to visit Port Louis is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Port Louis

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Port Louis.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Port Louis.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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