Poste Lafayette beach

Post-Lafayette Beach is located on the east coast of Mauritius and is relatively unaffected by mass tourism. The beach is surrounded by rocks of volcanic origin. The ocean here is often rough and swimming should be done with some caution. 

On the beach, walking along the shoreline, you can endlessly enjoy the beauty of wildlife and mangroves.

One of the local attractions is a monument dedicated to six soldiers who drowned after a boat capsized in the coastal waters during a training exercise.

Post Lafayette Beach Infrastructure

A few parking lots can be found near the beach, unfortunately there are no cafes or restrooms.

Things to do at Post Lafayette Beach
Kitesurfing and windsurfing: the beach is popular with fans of these sports
Picnicking: Post Lafayette is a quiet and peaceful place, ideal for picnics with family or friends. There are many shady spots along the beach where you can set up a picnic while enjoying the ocean view
How to get to Post Lafayette Beach

Post Lafayette Beach is located on the east coast of the island and a little off the popular tourist routes and the best way to get there is by renting a car or cab. From Port Louis, the drive to the beach will take about 40-50 minutes.

How to rent a car on the island - read in our article.