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Which beach is best in Mauritius West coast?

Flic en Flac One of the best spots in Mauritius for swimming and snorkelling, Flic en Flac is also one of the longest beaches on the island. Close to another west coast hotspot — Tamarin, in the Rivière Noire district — this gem is well known for its reef-protected lagoon that sparkles under a clear sky.



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The northern and western beaches are generally busier and have more amenities and tourist attractions - if you're after an action-packed, sight-seeing vacation this is where you'll want to head, while the eastern and southern beaches are quieter, have some of the most luxurious hotels and lend themselves to a 'doing ...

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The North and West Coasts are more sheltered than the South and East Coasts during the windy season from June to September, making the beach areas of Flic en Flac and Balaclava ideal for family summer holidays.

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The West Coast is generally warmer and calmer than the East of the island, meaning this is the side of choice for those looking for a peaceful and sunny beach holiday. Temperatures are at their hottest during the island's summer months from October to April.

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The best side of Mauritius however has to be the West coast, purely for the variety it offers in terms of culture (Port Louis), Exploration and natural wonders (Le Morne Brabant) and arguably the island's most popular resort; Fliq en Flaq.

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The north and west Mauritius are comparatively better in September than the south and east. Since there is very little rainfall during this month, it is ideal for sightseeing and hiking in Mauritius. It is also the best month for whale spotting, windsurfing and sailing.

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1- Trou-aux-Biches Located in the North of the island, between Mont Choisy and Pointe aux Piments, this beach is without doubt one of the most beautiful of Mauritius. Between its exotic palms, its expanses of white sand and its turquoise waters, the beach of Trou-aux-Biches is a paradise on earth.

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While both Mauritius and Seychelles are safe places in comparison to most places in the world since Seychelles receives a lower number of tourists and has a smaller population their crime rate is slightly lower than that of Mauritius. However, the beaches of Mauritius are considered safer for children and in general.

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