Grande Anse: A Tropical Paradise in Gravier
Discover the enchanting beauty of Grande Anse, a tropical beach paradise in Gravier, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable sunsets.
Nestled in Gravier, Grande Anse is a stunning beach destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a tropical escape.
A brief summary to Grande Anse
- 7GQ2+9FV, Gravier, MU
- 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 a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are few dining options directly on-site.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite intense, even on cloudy days.
- Check local tide schedules for the best swimming conditions, especially if you're traveling with children.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the capital, Port Mathurin. Take the main road (A2) towards the southern part of the island. As you drive, follow the signs leading to Gravier. After approximately 15 kilometers, you will reach the intersection of A2 and the road leading towards Grande Anse. Turn right onto the smaller road and continue straight. After about 5 kilometers, you will arrive at Grande Anse, which is marked by the coordinates 7GQ2+9FV, Gravier.
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Public Transportation
To reach Grande Anse via public transportation, head to the bus terminal in Port Mathurin. Look for a bus heading towards Gravier or the southern beaches. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Gravier, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to the beach. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Grande Anse, which is located at 7GQ2+9FV.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider hiring a taxi from Port Mathurin. The taxi driver will take you directly to Grande Anse. The journey should take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around 500-700 Mauritian Rupees, depending on the time of day and negotiation.
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