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Experience the serene beauty of Ilot Fourneau, a tranquil paradise in Mauritius, offering stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life.
Nestled off the coast of Le Morne Brabant, Ilot Fourneau is a serene paradise that offers crystal-clear waters, stunning landscapes, and a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its vibrant marine life and picturesque scenery, this small island is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Mauritius.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
From the Seven Coloured Earths, head south on Route C7 towards Le Morne Brabant. Continue on this road for approximately 15 minutes (around 12 km). You will pass by beautiful landscapes and local villages. Once you reach the vicinity of Le Morne, look for signs indicating the direction to Ilot Fourneau. You may need to park at the nearest available parking area, as the island is accessible by foot or by boat.
Public Transportation
Take a local bus from the Seven Coloured Earths to Le Morne Brabant. Buses run regularly, and the journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Ilot Fourneau. Once you disembark, you will need to walk towards the beach area where you can find boat services that will take you to Ilot Fourneau. Boat rides typically cost around 500 MUR per person.
Walking
If you are already near Le Morne, you can walk towards the beach area where the boat service operates. Follow the signs leading to the beachfront, and upon reaching the water, look for local boat operators who can take you to Ilot Fourneau. The walk may take about 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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