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A Serene Retreat at the Giant Lilies Pond

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Giant Lilies Pond in Pamplemousses, where tranquility meets the majestic splendor of nature.

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A brief summary to Giant lilies pond

  • Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm

Nestled in the heart of Pamplemousses, the Giant Lilies Pond is a mesmerizing scenic spot that captivates all who visit. This enchanting location is renowned for its gigantic water lilies, which float gracefully on the surface of the pond, creating a picturesque landscape that is perfect for photography and relaxation. The vibrant green leaves and delicate white and pink flowers of the lilies provide a stunning contrast against the tranquil blue water, making it a visual feast for nature lovers. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained pathways that wind around the pond, offering multiple viewpoints to appreciate the beauty of the lilies. The area is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, enhancing the serene atmosphere and providing ample shade for those looking to escape the sun. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely picnic or a quiet moment of reflection amid nature's splendor. Wildlife enthusiasts will also appreciate the diverse bird species that frequent the pond, making it a delightful location for birdwatching. Moreover, the calm and peaceful ambiance makes it a perfect retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply in need of a peaceful getaway, the Giant Lilies Pond offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Mauritius's natural beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and capture stunning photos of the lilies in the soft morning light.
  • Bring a picnic and enjoy the serene surroundings while soaking in the beauty of the pond.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths and exploring the area.
  • Keep an eye out for local bird species; binoculars can enhance your birdwatching experience.
  • Check the opening hours before your visit to ensure you have ample time to explore.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Once you are inside the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, make your way through the main entrance. Head straight along the main pathway. The Giant Lilies Pond is located towards the northern section of the garden. Follow the directional signs for the Giant Water Lilies Pond, which will lead you through beautifully landscaped areas. It should take approximately 10-15 minutes to reach the pond on foot.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can also explore the botanical garden on two wheels. Rent a bicycle at the entrance, and ride along the designated paths. The Giant Lilies Pond is approximately a 5-minute ride from the entrance. Follow the signs directing you to the northern area of the garden.

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