Discover the Serenity of Midlands Dam
Explore the tranquil beauty of Midlands Dam, a must-visit attraction in Mauritius known for its stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Midlands Dam is a picturesque destination in Mauritius, offering stunning views and a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and exploration. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, it promises a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Midlands Dam
- Midlands Dam, MU
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike around the dam area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey in Trou aux Cerfs. Head south on the main road (B6) towards Curepipe. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers. You will pass the Curepipe Botanic Gardens on your right. After passing the botanic gardens, look for the signage indicating Midlands Dam. Turn right onto the road leading to the dam, following the signs. The dam is located approximately 3 kilometers from the turn-off. There is free parking available near the dam.
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Public Transportation
From Trou aux Cerfs, take a local bus heading towards Curepipe. Buses are frequent and cost around MUR 20. Get off at the Curepipe bus station. From there, you can take another bus that goes towards Midlands Dam. Look for buses that have 'Midlands' or 'Dam' written on their destination board. The fare for this leg will be about MUR 15. The bus will drop you off at the entrance of Midlands Dam, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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