

On the public beach there are also sunbeds and umbrellas which are available for rent for those who wish to avail a little more comfort. The beach near ‘Villa Caroline’ hotel sports a beachvolley net, however non hotel residents also may use it if they wish to enjoy a match. This is because the wind is generally mild and high waves non-existent. Water sports enthusiasts will find this beach ideal for diving, kayaking and snorkelling, but unfortunately Flic en Flac is not appropriate for activities such as windsurfing, surfing and kite surfing. You can also enjoy the 8 km long beach for great afternoon walks, water sports and sun bathing. This will keep you safe as there are places where there are sometimes very strong currents. There are spots where there are a few corals and sea urchins in the water that is why some prefer to wear swimming shoes. However look out for the signs before going for a swim since there are designated swimming areas. Swimming in the wonderful turquoise blue water is a perfect way to spend your day and relax. It has all the usual facilities of a public beach in Mauritius, such as restrooms, showers and police patrol near the beach area giving visitors a sense of security.įlic en Flac beach has a shallow reef protected lagoon. This is the perfect occasion for you to enjoy the Mauritian folklore at the seaside. Many people come with their tents for traditional camping during week-ends especially during festive seasons like the year end and Easter.

Flic en Flac is also one of the favorite beaches for those who enjoy camping. If you want a beach paradise for your holiday destination, Flic en Flac beach is likely to be your dream destination! One thing you shouldn’t miss on the Flic en Flac beach is to explore the beach looking for on-shore corals, shells, and sea urchins, this is the opportunity to collect some souvenirs to bring back home. The surrounding area is well developed with many amenities for visitors to enjoy including shops, hotels, restaurants, guest houses, casino, health centres, banks, bars and nightclubs.įlic en Flac is an ideal place to have family picnics, while staying in the shadow of the Casuarina trees (locally known as Filao trees) scattered along the white sand coastline. Lying on the west coast of Mauritius, Flic en Flac beach is one of the most popular beaches on the island.
