Weekend activities in Mauritius: What to do on October 19 and 20, 2024 ?

This weekend of October 19 and 20, 2024, Mauritius offers a wide range of activities to satisfy all your desires: outdoor adventures, cultural outings and relaxing family moments. Discover our selection of events and get ready for an unforgettable weekend!

1. For Solo Adventurers and Couples: Escape and Discovery

  • The Golden Age of Piano
    Location: Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis
    Time: 7:30 pm (Saturday, October 19)
    Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of classical music with a piano recital devoted to the masterpieces of Mozart and Debussy. A captivating musical journey for music lovers.
  • Slimane Live en Concert
    Location: J&J Auditorium, Vacoas-Phoenix
    Schedule: 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm (Saturday, October 19)
    For a vibrant evening, attend a concert by Slimane, one of France’s hottest artists. A performance that promises to be rich in emotion.

2. Family Fun: Activities to Share Together

  • Open-air cinema – “Coco”
    Location: Telfair Amphitheatre, Moka
    Time: 8:30 pm (Sunday, October 20)
    Enjoy a magical family evening under the stars with a screening of Coco. An unforgettable experience for young and old alike.
  • Flacq Market
    Location: Flacq
    Schedule: 5:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Sunday, October 20)
    Discover Flacq’s lively market, where you can buy fresh fruit, local spices and traditional textiles. An immersion in Mauritian culture.
  • Sea excursion – Swim with dolphins
    Location: West Coast
    Opening hours: 7:00 am – 12:30 pm (Saturday and Sunday)
    Treat your family to a unique adventure by swimming with dolphins in their natural habitat, followed by an unforgettable cruise along the Mauritian coast.

3. For the Young: Adventures and Sensations at the Rendezvous

  • Slimane Live en Concert
    Lieu : J&J Auditorium, Vacoas-Phoenix
    Schedule: 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm (Saturday, October 19)
    A dynamic and unforgettable musical evening for young Slimane fans. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience an evening full of rhythms and melodies.
  • Sea kayaking at Coin de Mire
    Location: Grand Bay
    Schedule: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm (Sunday, October 20)
    Explore the crystal-clear waters of the north of the island by kayak. An immersive adventure around the islands, ideal for nature lovers and adrenaline junkies.

4. Unmissable spots to discover

Take advantage of this weekend to explore some of Mauritius’s most emblematic places. Here is a selection of sites not to be missed:

  • Black River Gorges National Park
    Venture into Mauritius’s largest indigenous forest, with hiking trails offering breathtaking panoramas, waterfalls and unique wildlife.
  • Grapefruit Garden
    A legendary botanical garden with exotic plants, giant water lilies and century-old trees. A relaxing getaway in the heart of nature.
  • Île aux Cerfs
    This corner of paradise offers white-sand beaches, water sports and restaurants. Ideal for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • Chamarel and its Land of Seven Colors
    Discover a geological phenomenon unique in the world: the multicolored Chamarel dunes. Nearby, you can also admire the majestic Chamarel waterfall.
  • Casela Park
    An ideal destination for a family outing, with safaris, lion walks and activities such as quad biking and zip-lining.

 

Finally, end your weekend in style on one of the island’s magnificent beaches, for a well-deserved moment of relaxation!

Whether you’re passionate about nature, culture or adventure, Mauritius offers a range of activities for everyone. Take advantage of these events and locations to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones!

Check out our blog for more ideas for outings and activities in Mauritius. Make sure you don’t miss out on any of these exceptional moments!

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