Bel Ombre: A Hidden Gem of Mauritius
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Bel Ombre, a hidden jewel on the stunning coast of Mauritius.
Nestled on the southwestern coast of Mauritius, Bel Ombre is a pristine destination offering stunning landscapes, luxurious resorts, and rich cultural experiences. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this idyllic location invites tourists to enjoy its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and welcoming atmosphere.
A brief summary to Bel Ombre
- B9, Royal Road MU, Bel Ombre, 61002, MU
- +2302605101
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquil beaches before the crowds arrive.
- Don't miss the local food markets for authentic Mauritian cuisine.
- Consider exploring the nearby nature reserves for unique wildlife sightings.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs just off the shore.
- Check local events for cultural festivals that showcase Mauritian traditions.
Getting There
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Bus
From Port Louis, head to the central bus station (Gare Victoria). Buses to Bel Ombre may not be direct, so look for buses heading towards Souillac or Bel Ombre. You can inquire at the station for the latest schedules. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride, which may take around 1 to 1.5 hours. You will need to get off at the nearest bus stop to Bel Ombre, which is usually indicated by signs. Ask the bus driver to alert you when you get close.
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Taxi
From your location in Port Louis, you can hire a taxi to take you directly to Bel Ombre. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey. The trip will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. Inform the driver of your destination: B9, Royal Road, Bel Ombre 61002.
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Shared Taxi (Taxi-Brousse)
Head to the nearest taxi-brousse station, which is usually near the central bus station. Look for a taxi-brousse that is headed towards Souillac or Bel Ombre. These shared taxis are a more affordable option, but they may take longer to leave as they wait to fill up. The journey will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Confirm with the driver that they will drop you off at Bel Ombre.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kaz'alala Hosted B&B
0.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and local charm of Kaz'alala Hosted B&B in Bel Ombre, Mauritius - a perfect retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
Lifestyle Boating Mauritius
0.1 km
Explore the aquatic wonders of Mauritius with thrilling adventures at Lifestyle Boating Mauritius, where every wave brings excitement and beauty.
Heritage Villas Valriche
0.2 km
Discover the luxurious Heritage Villas Valriche in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, where stunning villas meet breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable getaway.
Le Château de Bel Ombre
0.3 km
Experience exquisite fine dining at Le Château de Bel Ombre, where culinary artistry meets luxurious ambiance in the heart of Mauritius.
Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort
0.4 km
Discover luxury, relaxation, and adventure at Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort in the picturesque Bel Ombre, Mauritius.
Heritage Awali Golf and Spa Resort
0.4 km
Discover the elegance of Heritage Awali Golf and Spa Resort, a luxurious escape in Mauritius featuring stunning beaches, golf, and rejuvenating spa experiences.
Gin Ja
0.5 km
Experience the best of Asian cuisine at Gin Ja in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, where flavors meet tranquility for an unforgettable dining experience.
Infinity Blue
0.5 km
Experience the culinary delights of Infinity Blue in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views for an unforgettable dining experience.
C Beach Club
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate beach experience at C Beach Club in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Namori tours
0.6 km
Explore the stunning coastline of Mauritius with Namori Tours; a premier boat tour agency offering unforgettable maritime adventures and breathtaking scenery.
Heritage The Villas
0.6 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and tranquility at Heritage The Villas in Bel Ombre, Mauritius – a serene escape amidst stunning natural beauty.
OUTRIGGER Mauritius Beach Resort
0.9 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort, where stunning beaches meet exceptional service in a tropical paradise.
The Plantation Club
1.1 km
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restaurant bistro anvers bel ombre mauritius
1.1 km
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Domaine de Belle Rivière
2.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bel Ombre D'antan
0.1 km
Discover Bel Ombre D'antan, a historical gem in Mauritius that unveils the island's rich cultural heritage amidst breathtaking coastal views.
World Of Seashells
0.1 km
Explore the natural beauty and artistry of marine life at the World of Seashells in Mauritius, a unique destination for ocean enthusiasts and curious travelers.
Bel Ombre Horse Paradise
1.0 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Bel Ombre Horse Paradise, where horseback riding meets breathtaking landscapes in Mauritius.
Bel Ombre Public Beach
1.4 km
Experience the serenity and beauty of Bel Ombre Public Beach in St. Martin, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Bel Ombre Nature Reserve
2.9 km
Experience the pristine landscapes and diverse wildlife of Bel Ombre Nature Reserve, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Mauritius.
Peace Pole
3.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and universal message of hope at the iconic Peace Pole in Baie du Cap, a must-visit for every traveler.
Baie du Cap Jetty
3.4 km
Explore the enchanting Baie du Cap Jetty, a historical landmark in Mauritius offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's rich maritime history.
Baie du Jacotet
3.5 km
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of Baie du Jacotet, a hidden gem in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Cap du barachois
3.7 km
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Taxi in le morne
3.9 km
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Rivière Des Galets - Beach
4.2 km
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Captain Matthew Flinders Monument
4.4 km
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Maconde Viewpoint
4.6 km
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The Cap Estuary
4.7 km
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Baie du Cap little beach
5.2 km
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Essential places to dine
AnnaBella’s
0.3 km
Experience authentic Mauritian cuisine at AnnaBella's on Bel Ombre's scenic coastal road - where every dish tells a story.
Palmier
0.4 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at Palmier in Bel Ombre—where fresh flavors meet breathtaking coastal views.
Zafarani
0.5 km
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Kuzini
0.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Kuzini in Bel Ombre, Mauritius – where every meal is a celebration of flavors in a beautiful setting.
Savana Restaurant
0.5 km
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Food Truck, Tamassa Bel Ombre
0.6 km
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Show Restaurant, Tamassa Bel Ombre
0.6 km
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Playa Restaurant, Tamassa Resort
0.7 km
Experience exquisite dining at Playa Restaurant in Tamassa Resort with stunning ocean views and a diverse menu of local and international cuisine.
Edge Water
0.8 km
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restaurant bistro antwerpen
1.1 km
Discover culinary excellence at Bistro Antwerpen in Bel Ombre – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
La Roche Cari
1.1 km
Experience authentic Mauritian cuisine at La Roche Cari in Bel Ombre - where flavor meets tropical charm.
Marilyn Monroe Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience delightful dining at Marilyn Monroe Restaurant in St. Martin—where Hollywood charm meets local flavors in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Sunset Restaurant
1.1 km
Discover authentic Creole flavors at Sunset Restaurant on St. Martin's beautiful Savanne Coast.
Le Tropical
1.3 km
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Chez Francois
1.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shop
0.1 km
Explore a delightful souvenir shop in Bel Ombre, offering unique handcrafted gifts and local treasures that embody the spirit of Mauritius.
Biltong.mu Food Emporium
0.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Mauritius at Biltong.mu Food Emporium, your go-to grocery store for local delicacies and delicious biltong.
Le Telfair boutique
0.3 km
Discover unique Mauritian gifts at Le Telfair Boutique in Bel Ombre, where local artistry meets island charm.
Gelateria
0.3 km
Explore the flavors of Bel Ombre at Gelateria, where artisanal ice cream meets stunning coastal views in a delightful setting.
Ibs craft
1.1 km
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Kiosk
1.2 km
Explore the Kiosk in Bel Ombre for local souvenirs and authentic Mauritian snacks, perfectly situated for tourists seeking cultural immersion.
EDC Store 2000
1.3 km
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Businessman
1.3 km
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La balaye store
1.3 km
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G VISH SHOP
1.4 km
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Agria Meat Shop
1.4 km
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Climax Clothing Shop
5.8 km
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Oozeer collection-Baby point
6.1 km
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Miscellaneous link
6.2 km
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Fashion Tash
6.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Cavendish
0.3 km
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Cocoshack
0.4 km
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Blue bar
0.9 km
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TAKAMAKA
2.4 km
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Ninja Noodles
6.1 km
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LEGS INN BISTROT
6.4 km
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Appanna Bar
6.5 km
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Texas bar
7.0 km
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Typical Roti
8.0 km
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Nadi'Miel Chamarel
9.0 km
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Chez M Chamarel
9.0 km
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Palais de Barbizon
9.1 km
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Lakaz Chamarel Exclusive Lodge
9.1 km
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One Love Snack
9.1 km
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Black River Peak Hiking Trail Head
9.1 km
Experience the breathtaking heights of Black River Peak, Mauritius' highest mountain, with stunning views and rich biodiversity on your hiking adventure.