Things to do in Port Louis

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Honeymooners Private South Guided Tour Mauritius

Honeymooners Private South Guided Tour Mauritius

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$823 per traveller*
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Catamaran Trip to Ile au Cerfs with Lunch and GRSE waterfall

Catamaran Trip to Ile au Cerfs with Lunch and GRSE waterfall

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$541 per adult
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Mauritius: Five Islands Full-Day Speedboat Adventure & Lunch

Mauritius: Five Islands Full-Day Speedboat Adventure & Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$909 per adult
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Mauritius: Private Southwest Day Tour

Mauritius: Private Southwest Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$843 per traveller*
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Speed boat to Ile aux Cerfs: Full day incl Lunch & Transfer

Speed boat to Ile aux Cerfs: Full day incl Lunch & Transfer

Activity duration is 7 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$705 per adult
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What to do in Port Louis

Popular places to visit

Old cannon on the promenade at Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis, Mauritius, Indian Ocean

Caudan Waterfront

4/5(33 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Les Salines with a trip to Caudan Waterfront. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Caudan Waterfront

Port Louis Market

3.5/5(37 reviews)

During your visit to Port Louis, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Port Louis Market. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port Louis Market

Mauritius Postal Museum

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mauritius Postal Museum in Port Louis. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mauritius Postal Museum

Port Louis Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Port Louis Casino during your visit to Les Salines? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Port Louis Casino

Chinatown

During your visit to Port Louis, you can do some window-shopping at Chinatown. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Chinatown

Jummah Mosque

4/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Jummah Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Louis. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Jummah Mosque

Port Louis Theater

You can enjoy a show at Port Louis Theater on your trip to Port Louis. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Port Louis Theater

Central Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central Market during your stay in Port Louis. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

Central Market

St. James Cathedral

St. James Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Port Louis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

St. James Cathedral
Mauritius Balaclava panorama

Balaclava

Mauritius flag and few used aerosol spray cans for graffiti painting. Street art culture concept, vandalism problems

Beau Bassin - Rose Hill

aerial landscape view of Mauritius west coast between Pointe aux Sables and Albion with deep cliffs and pointe aux caves lighthouse - aerial view

Pointe Aux Sables

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Louis worth visiting?
Port Louis has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Port Louis?
Start your day with a visit to Trou aux Biches Beach and Turtle Bay Marine Park. Then, tour different parts of Port Louis for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Louis?
Trou aux Biches Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Port Louis and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Louis?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Port Louis — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Port Louis with kids?
Deciding what to do in Port Louis with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Port Louis for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Port Louis, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to L'Aventure du Sucre or The Sugar Adventure.
Are there free things to do in Port Louis?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Port Louis. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Le Goulet Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.