Le Morne: A Paradise for Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Le Morne, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Mauritius, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Le Morne is a breathtaking peninsula located in Mauritius, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural history, and adventure opportunities. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the iconic Le Morne Brabant mountain, making it a top destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and thrill. Whether you're into water sports, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Le Morne offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Le Morne
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the stunning sunrise views over the mountain.
- Take a guided hike to the summit of Le Morne Brabant for panoramic vistas.
- Try local street food at nearby markets for an authentic taste of Mauritian cuisine.
- Bring water shoes for comfortable walking on the rocky areas along the beach.
- Check the wind conditions if you plan to try kitesurfing, as it's one of the best spots on the island.
Getting There
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Bus
From Pointe aux Piments, head to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Coastal Road). Look for a bus headed south towards Le Morne. Buses are frequent, but it's a good idea to check the schedule or ask locals for the next departure. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Inform the bus driver that you are going to Le Morne, and they will let you know when to get off. Once you arrive, you will see signs directing you to the beach and the surrounding attractions.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, head towards the coastal path that runs along the beach from Pointe aux Piments. Follow the beach towards the south, passing by Mont Choisy and Trou aux Biches. This scenic walk will take several hours, so ensure you have enough water and sun protection. Look out for the signs indicating the way to Le Morne as you approach the area.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Pointe aux Piments. Head south along the coastal road towards Le Morne. The journey will take around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and be sure to stop at any scenic viewpoints. Once you reach Le Morne, you can park your bike and explore the area on foot.
Discover more about Le Morne
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ma Vie La
0.3 km
Discover the ultimate escape at Ma Vie La Villa in Le Morne, Mauritius - where luxury meets the beauty of nature.
Kozy Le Morne
0.6 km
Experience the tranquility of Kozy Le Morne, a charming hotel nestled by the lagoon with breathtaking views of Le Morne Brabant.
Wapalapam Island Eatery
0.7 km
Discover the flavors of Mauritius at Wapalapam Island Eatery, a delightful restaurant in Le Morne Brabant offering local and international cuisine.
Le Morne Heritage Centre
1.7 km
Discover the captivating history of the maroons at Le Morne Heritage Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Mauritius.
Le Morne Beach
2.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Le Morne Beach, a tropical paradise in Mauritius perfect for relaxation and adventure.
L'embrasure
2.1 km
Discover L'Embrasure, a breathtaking event venue in Le Morne, Mauritius, blending elegance with stunning natural beauty for unforgettable celebrations.
Picnic on the Island
3.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Île aux Benitiers, a picturesque picnic ground in Mauritius, ideal for relaxation, nature, and unforgettable moments.
Chalets Chamarel
3.8 km
Discover the serenity of Chalets Chamarel, a picturesque hotel offering breathtaking views and easy access to the natural wonders of Mauritius.
Lavilleon Adventure Park
4.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and thrilling hiking trails of Lavilleon Adventure Park in the scenic Chamarel region of Mauritius.
Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark
4.7 km
Experience the stunning natural wonder of Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, a vibrant landscape of colorful sands and breathtaking waterfalls in Mauritius.
Seven Colored Earth Ground Zero
4.7 km
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Seven Colored Earth in Mauritius, a natural landmark showcasing vibrant dunes and rich geological history.
Ebony Forest Reserve Chamarel
4.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and ecological diversity of Ebony Forest Reserve Chamarel, a must-visit natural preserve in Mauritius.
Piton du Canot
4.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Piton du Canot, Mauritius' majestic mountain peak with stunning views and vibrant nature.
Chamarel Waterfall Viewpoint
5.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Chamarel Waterfall Viewpoint in Mauritius, where stunning nature meets serene tranquility amidst lush landscapes.
Green Cottage - Chamarel
5.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Chamarel at Green Cottage, where nature meets comfort in an enchanting getaway.
Unmissable attractions to see
ADD Coteau Raffin Mangrove Eco-system
0.9 km
Unveil the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity at Coteau Raffin Mangrove Eco-system, a hidden gem in Mauritius perfect for nature exploration.
Le Morne Heritage Forest and Moutain Eslaves History
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and poignant history of Le Morne Heritage Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Mauritius.
Le Morne Brabant
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mauritius.
Explorers Mauritius
1.4 km
Discover the stunning trails and breathtaking views at Explorers Mauritius, an eco-adventure paradise in Le Morne Brabant.
Paradis snorkeling
1.5 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world of Paradis snorkeling in Le Morne, Mauritius—an unforgettable aquatic adventure awaits.
Le Morne World Heritage Site
1.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Le Morne World Heritage Site, a symbol of freedom in Mauritius.
Gipfelkreuz - Le Morne Brabant
1.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and serene hiking trails at Gipfelkreuz - Le Morne Brabant, a must-visit park in Mauritius for nature enthusiasts.
Plage Du MORNE
1.7 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Plage Du Morne, a stunning beach pavilion in Mauritius perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Start of hiking trail Le Morne
1.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Start of Hiking Trail Le Morne - a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers in Mauritius.
Slave Route Monument
1.7 km
Discover the Slave Route Monument in Le Morne, a powerful tribute to history and resilience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Snorkeling Le Morne
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs at Snorkeling Le Morne, a top snorkeling destination in Mauritius.
Haras Du Morne
1.8 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit at Haras Du Morne, where horseback riding meets breathtaking landscapes in Le Morne, Mauritius.
HARAS DU MORNE ECO TOURIST
1.8 km
Experience the heart of Mauritius at Haras Du Morne, where adventure meets nature in a stunning eco-friendly setting.
Le Morne Public Beach
1.8 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Le Morne Public Beach, a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Mauritius' tropical paradise.
Matteo Mauritius Dolphins Excursions
2.0 km
Dive into adventure at Matteo Mauritius Dolphins Excursions, where you can swim with dolphins in the breathtaking waters of Le Morne Brabant.
Essential places to dine
La Ravanne
1.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Mauritian cuisine at La Ravanne, where every dish tells a story amidst tropical tranquility.
Le Brabant
1.3 km
Discover exquisite dining at Le Brabant in Le Morne—where local flavors meet stunning ocean views.
Blue Marlin
1.3 km
Experience exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Blue Marlin in Le Morne, Mauritius – a must-visit dining destination.
Zest
1.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Zest in Le Morne - where exquisite flavors meet stunning coastal views.
Le Plage (Restarant Dinarobin Beachcomber)
1.4 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Le Plage in Le Morne, where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views for an unforgettable experience.
Dina's
1.5 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Dina's in Dinarobin Beachcomber Resort while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
L'Harmonie
1.6 km
Experience exquisite Mauritian cuisine with breathtaking ocean views at L'Harmonie in Le Morne.
Umami
1.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Umami in Le Morne Brabant – where culinary artistry meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Emba Filao Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience the flavors of Mauritius at Emba Filao Restaurant in Le Morne - where delicious cuisine meets stunning ocean views.
The beach
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Le Morne Brabant's beach with its soft sands, clear waters, and vibrant local culture - perfect for relaxation or adventure.
East
2.2 km
Discover exquisite flavors and stunning ocean views at East Restaurant in Le Morne, Mauritius - a true culinary paradise.
The Kitchen
2.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at The Kitchen in Le Morne - where local flavors meet international flair amidst stunning views.
Simply India
2.5 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Simply India in Le Morne, Mauritius – where vibrant flavors meet tropical charm.
The Boathouse Bar & Grill
2.6 km
Experience delectable cuisine with stunning ocean views at The Boathouse Bar & Grill in Le Morne Brabant.
Floating Market Restaurant
2.6 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine in a serene setting at the Floating Market Restaurant in Le Morne Brabant.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Craft World Company
0.7 km
Discover a vibrant selection of authentic Mauritian souvenirs at Craft World Company, the perfect spot to find unique keepsakes that celebrate your journey.
GoPro Shop
0.7 km
Explore the GoPro Shop in Le Morne for top-notch electronics and expert advice on capturing your adventures in stunning quality.
Le Gall Clothing Shop
0.7 km
Discover stylish beachwear at Le Gall Clothing Shop, your go-to destination for vibrant summer fashion in Le Morne, Mauritius.
wapalapam shop
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Wapalapam Shop in Le Morne, Mauritius, where local crafts and unforgettable souvenirs await.
LOKAL BOARD SHOP - LE MORNE
0.7 km
Discover the ultimate surf shop experience in Le Morne, Mauritius, where adventure meets the sea and quality gear awaits every surfer.
Duotonekiteboarding Shop
0.7 km
Explore the ultimate kitesurfing experience at Duotonekiteboarding Shop in Le Morne, Mauritius, your go-to destination for top-quality gear and expert advice.
Parure Paradis Hotel - Official Rolex Retailer
1.2 km
Experience luxury at Parure Paradis Hotel, the official Rolex retailer in Le Morne, Mauritius, where elegance meets breathtaking coastal beauty.
Water Expeditions
1.5 km
Experience the thrill of kitesurfing and surfing at Water Expeditions in Le Morne - the ultimate adventure playground for water sports lovers.
Lepep ice cream
1.8 km
Discover the sweetest spot in Le Morne with a variety of artisanal ice cream flavors at Lepep Ice Cream, perfect for every dessert lover.
Brabant Kiteschool
2.6 km
Discover the thrill of kitesurfing at Brabant Kiteschool in Le Morne, Mauritius—where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.
Le Morne Paradise
2.6 km
Explore luxury at Le Morne Paradise, your premier destination for exquisite cashmere clothing in the heart of Mauritius.
Craft world Market
2.8 km
Explore unique clothing and artisan creations at Craft World Market in Coteau Raffin, a vibrant shopping destination reflecting local culture.
L'Embrazure Store
2.9 km
Discover local treasures and everyday essentials at L'Embrazure Store, your friendly general store in the scenic Le Morne, Mauritius.
Bazaar shop Reo 2
2.9 km
Explore local fashion and unique clothing finds at Bazaar Shop Reo 2 in the enchanting Le Morne, Mauritius.
Euro Market
2.9 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Euro Market in Le Morne, your ideal grocery stop for a unique Mauritian experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Paradis Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at Paradis Bar, your tropical retreat in Le Morne, Mauritius.
View Bar
6.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Chamarel at View Bar, where stunning views and refreshing drinks create an unforgettable experience.
Lakaz Chamarel View Bar
6.1 km
Discover the serene Lakaz Chamarel View Bar, where stunning vistas and refreshing drinks create the ultimate relaxation experience in Mauritius.
Typical Roti
6.7 km
Discover the authentic taste of Mauritius with delicious rotis and a welcoming atmosphere at Typical Roti in Chamarel.
Restaurant Les Palmiers Chez Dev
6.7 km
Discover the authentic tastes of Mauritius at Les Palmiers Chez Dev in Chamarel, a restaurant offering local delights in a picturesque setting.
Chez M Chamarel
6.8 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Mauritius at Chez M Chamarel, where stunning views meet authentic local flavors in a warm atmosphere.
Palais de Barbizon
6.8 km
Experience authentic Mauritian flavors at Palais de Barbizon, a hidden gem in Chamarel offering a unique culinary journey.
One Love Snack
6.9 km
Experience the flavors of Mauritius at One Love Snack, a cozy restaurant in Chamarel offering authentic culinary delights and stunning views.
Nadi'Miel Chamarel
6.9 km
Experience the delightful flavors of Mauritius at Nadi'Miel Chamarel, a café nestled in the stunning landscapes of Chamarel.
L’Alchimiste restaurant
7.4 km
Discover the best of Mauritian cuisine at L’Alchimiste Restaurant, where fresh ingredients meet traditional cooking in a charming setting.
DIAMOND Beach Club
9.1 km
Savor exquisite dishes and stunning views at Diamond Beach Club, a culinary paradise in Black River, Mauritius, perfect for every traveler.
Varangue Sur Morne
9.5 km
Discover the culinary artistry of Mauritius at Varangue Sur Morne, where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking views for a memorable dining experience.
Moon Bar’k
9.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Moon Bar’k, a must-visit bar and restaurant in the heart of Mauritius.
Sunset Restaurant
10.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Creole cuisine at Sunset Restaurant, where stunning ocean views meet delectable dishes in a charming setting.
La Roche Cari
10.1 km
Explore the authentic flavors of Mauritius at La Roche Cari, where every dish tells a story of culture and culinary excellence.
