What to do in Port-Louis

Activities, attractions and tours

View from Port-Louis Fortress, now a museum dedicated to the Compagnie des Indes.
View from Port-Louis Fortress, now a museum dedicated to the Compagnie des Indes.
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Citadel of Port Louis is like a ship waiting for the tide to go to sea !
la citadelle de port louis

Port-Louis Attractions

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Places of interest in Port-Louis

Port-Louis is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Port-Louis, and make it a breeze to explore Port-Louis and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Port-Louis to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Port-Louis attractions

Port-Louis has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Port-Louis to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Port-Louis.

Looking for things to do in Port-Louis can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Port-Louis or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Port-Louis attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

Citadelle de Port-Louis

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Citadelle de Port-Louis during your trip to Port-Louis. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

Citadelle de Port-Louis

Musée de la Compagnie des Indes

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Musée de la Compagnie des Indes during your trip to Port-Louis. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

Musée de la Compagnie des Indes

 

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Day trip destinations from Port-Louis

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Frequently asked questions

Is Port-Louis worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Port-Louis.
How do I spend a day in Port-Louis?
After you've visited popular attractions like Parcabout Île de Groix and Plage du Courégant, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Port-Louis.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port-Louis?
Don't go home without visiting Parcabout Île de Groix, rated the top tourist attraction in Port-Louis.
Is three days enough to stay in Port-Louis?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Plage du Courégant, Citadelle de Port-Louis and Plage du Pérello. The average stay in Port-Louis is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Vannes isn't far away.
Is Port-Louis a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Port-Louis, such as Citadelle de Port-Louis and Lorient Plage, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from central Port-Louis is Kerguélen and Merville is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Port-Louis with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Port-Louis with kids.
What to do in Port-Louis for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Port-Louis for adults including Kerminihy and The Viking Tomb of Groix.
Are there free things to do in Port-Louis?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Port-Louis is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Plage du Courégant is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.