Things to Do in South Mauritius

Southern Mauritius is one of the island’s best regions for inland adventure. Around Chamouny, lush forests, waterfalls, volcanic earth and panoramic viewpoints come together with activities that suit couples, families and groups.

South Mauritius Highlights

What makes this part of the island worth exploring.

Chamouny

A village in southern Mauritius surrounded by forest, waterfalls and volcanic landscapes, and home to Vallé Advenature Park.

Nature Attractions

23 Coloured Earth, endemic forest, rock gardens and scenic walking trails reveal the island’s inland character.

Quad Biking

Guided quad routes pass through tropical tracks, hills and viewpoints.

Ziplining

Circuits range from short waterfall lines to multi-kilometre adventure flights.

Waterfalls

Tropical cascades can be seen on foot or during adventure routes.

Viewpoints

High lookouts offer panoramic views of mountains and the southern coastline.

Family Activities

Buggy tours, nature expeditions, Kids Park and selected ziplines suit families.

Adventure Activities

Nepalese Bridge, mountain luge and bicycle zipline add variety to a day out.

Bookable South Mauritius Experiences

Adventures you can reserve through Discover LaValle in this region.

South Mauritius FAQs

What is there to do in south Mauritius?

South Mauritius offers quad biking, ziplining, the Nepalese Bridge, mountain luge, nature expeditions, waterfalls, endemic forest, scenic viewpoints and family activities centred around Chamouny.

Where is Chamouny?

Chamouny is a village in southern Mauritius, inland from the coast. It is known for Vallé Advenature Park and its surrounding forests and waterfalls.

Is south Mauritius good for families?

Yes. Families can choose from scenic expeditions, buggy tours, selected ziplines, a Kids Park and easy viewpoints.