La Preneuse: A Serene Escape to Paradise
Discover the tranquil beauty of La Preneuse, a stunning public beach in Mauritius, perfect for relaxation and aquatic adventures amidst nature's splendor.
La Preneuse is a breathtaking public beach located on the stunning west coast of Mauritius. This idyllic spot combines golden sands with crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and experiencing the vibrant marine life. With its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, La Preneuse is an unmissable destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to La Preneuse
- J9W6+5HC La Preneuse, Rivière Noire, La Preneuse, MU
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life just off the shore.
- Don’t forget to pack sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong sun.
- Visit nearby local markets for fresh fruits and snacks to enjoy on the beach.
- Check the weather and tide schedules to ensure the best conditions for your beach day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Flic en Flac, head west on the main road (Coastal Road) towards La Preneuse. Walk straight for approximately 2 km. You will pass several shops and restaurants. Continue past the large hotel on your left called 'Sands Resort & Spa'. Once you reach the roundabout, take the first exit to your left, which leads towards La Preneuse. After another 500 meters, you will see a sign for La Preneuse Beach. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the public beach, J9W6+5HC La Preneuse, Rivière Noire.
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Bus
From any point in Flic en Flac, walk to the nearest bus stop on the Coastal Road. Look for bus number 119 or 120 heading towards Rivière Noire. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the La Preneuse stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the beach by heading straight down the small road that leads to the water. You will arrive at La Preneuse Beach in just a couple of minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the center of Flic en Flac and cycle west along the Coastal Road. Keep going straight for about 2 km, passing by shops and local eateries. Once you reach the roundabout, turn left towards La Preneuse. Continue cycling for another 500 meters until you see the beach entrance on your right. Park your bicycle and enjoy La Preneuse Beach.
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