Explore the Lush Serenity of Les Jardins De La Compagnie
Discover the tranquil beauty of Les Jardins De La Compagnie, a serene garden in Port Louis, perfect for relaxation and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Les Jardins De La Compagnie
- RGP2+GRJ, La Chaussée, Port Louis, MU
Nestled in the heart of Port Louis, Les Jardins De La Compagnie is a stunning garden that beckons tourists with its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance. This oasis is a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. As you stroll along the well-maintained paths, you'll be surrounded by a diverse collection of tropical plants, vibrant flowers, and towering palm trees, all contributing to the garden's enchanting atmosphere. The garden is not only a feast for the eyes but also an ideal spot for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply unwinding with a book under the shade of its numerous trees. In addition to its scenic beauty, Les Jardins De La Compagnie is also a cultural hub, located near several notable landmarks, including a museum that offers insights into the rich history and heritage of Mauritius. The proximity to these attractions makes it easy to combine your visit to the garden with a cultural exploration of the area. The garden is open daily from early morning until evening, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy its beauty. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or just seeking a peaceful place to relax, Les Jardins De La Compagnie promises a delightful experience that embodies the natural splendor of Mauritius.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the garden's tranquility and avoid the midday heat.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and lush landscapes make for stunning photographs.
- Take a leisurely walk to explore the nearby museum for a glimpse into Mauritius' rich history.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere of the garden.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Blue Bay Public Beach, head northwest towards the main road, Route C7. Once you reach the road, turn right and continue walking along the sidewalk. You will pass several local shops and restaurants. Keep walking for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with La Chaussée. Turn left onto La Chaussée and continue for about 500 meters. Les Jardins De La Compagnie will be on your right.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Blue Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route C7. Look for a bus heading towards Port Louis. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Port Louis, get off at the 'Jardin de la Compagnie' bus stop. From there, walk towards La Chaussée and Les Jardins De La Compagnie will be directly in front of you.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from Blue Bay Public Beach and head northwest on Route C7. Maintain this route for about 2 kilometers, then turn left onto La Chaussée. Continue cycling for around 500 meters, and you will find Les Jardins De La Compagnie on your right. Be cautious of traffic and use designated bike lanes where available.
Attractions Nearby to Les Jardins De La Compagnie
- Natural History Museum
- Photographic Museum of Mauritius/Musée de la Photographie Ile Maurice
- Place d'Armes
- The Bank of Mauritius Museum
- Port Louis Free Walking Tour
- aapravasi ghat
- Central Market
- Taste Buddies - Port Louis Street Food Tour
- SBM Fountain
- Port Louis Casino
- FoodTourMauritius - Port-Louis street food
- Food Tour Mauritius Port-Louis Mahebourg street food (info@foodtourmauritius.com)
- Mauritius Postal Museum
- Craft Market
- St Louis Cathedral
Landmarks nearby to Les Jardins De La Compagnie
- The Friendly Dodo - Mauritius Deutschsprachige Touren - We speak English - Spanish - French too
- Mauritius Museums Council
- Cafe De La Presse
- National Heritage Fund
- Artisan Coffee - Sir William Newton
- Place d’Armes Metro station
- Sea
- FORENA (Fondation Ressources et Nature) - Endemic tree plantation
- Mauritius International Arbitration Centre (MIAC)
- Sir Sewoosagur Ramgoolam Statue
- Port Louis Waterfront by Landscope Mauritius
- Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam Statue
- Foodtourmauritius meeting point
- Markaz e Islam Masjid
- Victoria Urban Terminal