Grand Baie, Mauritius
Also known as the Grand Bay, this is a seaside village and a prominent tourist beach that is located in the district of Rivière du Rempart at the northern part of Mauritius. In the 17th century, the Dutch called this place De Bogt Zonder Eyndt or Bay Without End, which you will see why when you visit it. Today, this resort town is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the island country.
The Grand Baie owes its fame to its liveliness during the day and night, as well as its enchanting emerald waters. It has the qualities for safe swimming and other water activities, such as water skiing, windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing.
It also offers a large selection of fashion and craft shops, restaurants and hotels, including traditional local shops that have been operating for almost 50 years and are standing alongside popular brand shops and modern shopping centers, which is the reason why this place is a prominent shopping destination for both locals and tourists.
Aside from having great beaches and shops, this place is also known for its nightlife, where it hosts some of the best bars and night clubs in the country, such as the Zanzibar, Banana Café and the famous Buddha Bar. If you love partying, then this should be a perfect destination for you. (See All : Mauritius holiday packages)