About Black River

Discover Black River on the west coast of Mauritius, a laid-back destination known for its beautiful coastline, mountain scenery and easy access to some of the island’s most remarkable natural attractions. Black River, Mauritius is an ideal base for travellers looking to combine relaxing days by the sea with outdoor adventures and authentic island experiences.

Enjoy the peaceful setting of La Preneuse Beach, explore the coastline around nearby Tamarin or venture into the spectacular landscapes of Black River Gorges National Park. From hiking and beach days to boat and catamaran trips along the west coast, Black River offers plenty of ways to experience the natural beauty of Mauritius.

Things to do in and around Black River:

  • Explore Black River Gorges National Park – discover lush native forests, hiking trails and panoramic viewpoints in one of Mauritius’ most remarkable natural areas.
  • Discover Le Morne Brabant – visit the iconic mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site on the south-west coast of Mauritius.
  • Visit Tamarin and Tamarin Bay – explore the nearby coastal village, enjoy the beach and discover one of the west coast’s best-known seaside areas.
  • Relax at La Preneuse Beach – spend time beside the lagoon and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this Black River beach.
  • Enjoy a catamaran trip – cruise along the west coast and experience the lagoon, coastline and mountain scenery from the sea.

With restaurants, shops, beaches and some of western Mauritius’ best-known natural attractions within easy reach, Black River is a great choice for couples, families and groups. Stay with LOV Mauritius and enjoy the space, privacy and independence of a holiday rental while discovering Black River and the surrounding west coast at your own pace.

Tamarin river and Rempart Mountain in the Black River region of Mauritius

Properties in Black River

Each of our properties has been carefully selected for its comfort, style, and authentic Mauritian charm,
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