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Being an island has its advantages when it comes to being a beach holiday destination and Mauritius has been delivering great beach holidays for decades. However, despite its small size, Mauritius has 4 distinct coastal regions so when it comes to planning your Mauritius beach holiday talk to us about what kind of beach holiday you envisage - family, romantic, diving, sport - and we'll recommend the right place but to get you started here's an overview:

Being an island has its advantages when it comes to being a beach holiday destination and Mauritius has been delivering great beach holidays for decades. However, despite its small size, Mauritius has 4 distinct coastal regions so when it comes to planning your Mauritius beach holiday talk to us about what kind of beach holiday you envisage - family, romantic, diving, sport - and we'll recommend the right place but to get you started here's an overview:

'West is best' as they say here, and the sheltered west coast has good diving and more holiday infrastructure. The Mauritius east coast is prone to harsher weather but boasts dramatic scenery while the north coast is sunniest and is best placed to explore the main attractions of the island. Finally, the south coast is a recent arrival on the beach scene and the only place on Mauritius to have waves breaking through the reef.