in Mauritius★ Capital

Port Louis

Mauritius's bustling harbour capital, a melting pot of Creole, Indian, Chinese and French flavours and markets.

Notable spots

Central Market
Shopping
A sensory bazaar of tropical fruit, spices and street snacks.
Le Caudan Waterfront
Area
A harbourside complex of shops, craft stalls and cafes.
Aapravasi Ghat
History
Fort Adelaide (Citadel)
Landmark
Blue Penny Museum
Museum

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Port Louis in Oct: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Photo: Port Louis — Thierry (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikimedia