• There is no shortage of hiking trails: from Rochester Falls to the Senneville cliffs, Cascade Eau Bleue, Mamzelle waterfall, or the natural trails of Pont Naturel in Gris-Gris.
• Children will love a trip to La Vanille Nature Park, home to giant tortoises, crocodiles, and exotic animals in a lush tropical garden.
• Golfers are spoilt for choice with two prestigious courses: Avalon Golf Estate, nestled in the verdant hills of Bois Chéri, and Anahita Golf Club, stretching along the turquoise lagoon of the East Coast.
• And for a guaranteed change of scenery, boat excursions to Île aux Cerfs, Île des Deux Cocos, or Île aux Flamants are just a short sail away.
Where to Shop?
• Bo’ Valon Mall – A modern shopping centre with boutiques, restaurants, and a supermarket.
• Flacq Cœur de Ville – The commercial hub of the East, home to a wide range of local and international stores.
• Plaisance Shopping Village – Cette école privée située à Flacq combine rigueur académique et environnement bienveillant.
Where to Unwind?
The southern and eastern coastlines are home to some of the island’ s wildest and most unspoilt beaches.
• Blue Bay – Perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and family picnics.
• Pointe d’ Esny – A crystal-clear lagoon, absolute calm, and a residential setting.
• Pomponette & La Cambuse – Untouched beaches, ideal for quiet, restorative escapes.
• Riambel et Le Bouchon – Rural seclusion with occasional sightings of free-roaming horses.
• Le Souffleur & Pont Naturel – Dramatic cliffs and striking seascapes, pounded by the waves.
• Riambel et Le Bouchon – Long stretches of sand ideal for early morning walks or relaxing beneath the casuarina trees.
Could the South or East of the island be where your next chapter begins?
These regions offer a different way of life: slower, more grounded, more in tune with nature. Less densely developed but rich in potential, they suit both those looking to settle and those seeking to invest with purpose.
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