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Breathtaking Vistas at Viewpoint River

Experience the serene beauty of Mauritius at Viewpoint River, where lush landscapes and tranquil waters create an unforgettable escape.

Nestled in the heart of Central Flacq, the Viewpoint River offers a stunning panorama of the lush landscapes and tranquil waters of Mauritius. This scenic point is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the island.

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Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy along the riverbanks, enhancing your experience with nature.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding trails.
  • Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    Start at any central location in Riviere du Rempart, such as the local market. Head to the nearest bus stop and take the bus heading towards Flacq. Ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach Central Flacq. Once you arrive at the Central Flacq Bus Station (RP6G+6FG), exit the bus and walk towards the direction of the viewpoint. The Viewpoint River is located a short distance from the bus station. Look for signs directing you to the viewpoint.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Central Flacq, walk to the Central Flacq Bus Station. From there, head southeast for about 500 meters along the main road. You'll see signs for the Viewpoint River. Follow the path leading towards the viewpoint, which should take you approximately 10 minutes on foot.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a local taxi from anywhere in Riviere du Rempart. Simply tell the driver you want to go to the Viewpoint River near the Central Flacq Bus Station. The taxi ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting location.

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The Viewpoint River is a hidden gem located in Central Flacq, Mauritius, presenting visitors with a perfect opportunity to soak in the island's breathtaking scenery. This scenic point is characterized by its lush greenery and the serene flow of the river, making it an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and enjoying nature. Tourists can unwind along the banks of the river, taking in the soothing sounds of water, while surrounded by the vibrant flora and fauna that define Mauritius. The viewpoint itself offers sweeping vistas that allow for spectacular views, especially during sunrise or sunset when the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink. The area is relatively accessible, making it a popular stop for travelers looking to escape the busier tourist spots. Visitors are encouraged to bring along a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, enhancing their experience amidst the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the Viewpoint River promises a memorable experience filled with the island's natural charm. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the enchanting atmosphere of this scenic locale, where the beauty of Mauritius truly shines through.

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