Is Mauritius a good destination for a family holiday?

Yes, Mauritius is a great destination for a family holiday. The island offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages, from relaxing on its beautiful beaches to exploring nature reserves, waterfalls and botanical gardens. Many resorts cater specifically to families with kid-friendly amenities, children's clubs and family-oriented excursions. Families can also enjoy water sports like snorkelling, boat trips and dolphin watching, while the warm welcoming atmosphere of the island makes it ideal for a stress-free enjoyable holiday.

Is a family holiday to Mauritius expensive?

A family holiday to Mauritius can be expensive but the cost largely depends on the type of accommodation, activities and time of year. On average, a family of four can expect to spend around £4,000 to £8,000 for a 7 to 10-day holiday. Budget options with self-catering or more affordable hotels might cost around £4,000 while mid-range resorts with family-friendly amenities could range from £5,500 to £7,000. Luxury resorts or all-inclusive packages can push the cost up to £8,000 or more.

What are the best months to travel to Mauritius?

The best months to travel to Mauritius are from May to December. During this period, the weather is cooler and drier, with pleasant temperatures making it ideal for beach activities, sightseeing and outdoor adventures. This time also avoids the humid, rainy season and the risk of tropical storms. The peak tourist season is from October to December, offering the best weather but also higher prices. If you're looking for more affordable options, the months of May, June and September still offer great weather with fewer crowds.

Which part of Mauritius is best for families to visit?

The northwest and east of Mauritius are ideal for families. Grand Baie in the northwest offers calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and water sports, along with family-friendly resorts, restaurants and activities like boat trips and island visits. The east, particularly Belle Mare is known for its quiet, pristine beaches and clear lagoons offering a peaceful atmosphere and resorts with amenities like children’s clubs and family excursions, such as dolphin watching and glass-bottom boat rides. Both areas provide easy access to attractions and nature reserves, making them perfect for a family holiday.

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Looking for an incredible family holiday destination? Look no further. Sitting majestically in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is the perfect choice for a family holiday in the sun. With its breath-taking natural beauty, all-year-round weather, and amazing wealth of activities, there is something for the whole family to enjoy in Mauritius.

Walk along the spectacular golden beaches, go for a paddle in the warm azure waters and try some of the fantastic water sports that are on offer. Older members of the family can try some of the more adventurous activities such as snorkelling and the banana boats. Beyond the beach fun, families can explore the Mauritius Botanical Garden, Black River Gorges National Park, Port Louis and Trou aux Cerfs. There's never a dull moment on this beautiful island.

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LUX* Grand Gaube

North Coast - Grand Gaube

LUX* Grand Gaube is a completely reimagined 5 Star luxury resort in Mauritius. A pioneering vision from designer Kelly Hoppen delivers an eclectic retro-chic lifestyle that’s effortlessly sophisticated, yet blissfully informal. Amidst lush tropical gardens, LUX* Grand Gaube is enveloped by undulating coves, the calmest of lagoons and is blessed with two tranquil beaches and two spectacular swimming pools. A global culinary journey leads to live cooking stations at the Palm Court, Peruvian and Argentinian cuisine at INTI, authentic Creole flavours at Banyan and a Turkish twist at Bodrum Blue. And the famous Café LUX*, the Beach Rouge dining club plus a host of surprises at every turn - and resort living has never looked or tasted so good.

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Sugar Beach, A Sunlife Resort

West Coast - Flic en Flac

Sugar beach resort offers 238 elegant sea facing rooms, garden facing rooms and suites designed and inspired by the values of the Plantation by-gone era, full of richness in details and luxury. Privacy and intimacy are assured. Every room has its own private balcony with an infinite view on the immaculate garden and the ocean or on the ground floor its own fully furnished private patio of 10 m2. World class restaurants, combined with the best nightlife until the early hours. A fully equipped Fitness Centre by Aura and a unique Health and Wellness Tropical Spa. Two swimming pools. Sun Kids Club is free for all children aged between 2 to 11. Open for twelve hours each day, the Sun Kids Club provides world-class attractions including ultra-cool and imaginative daily fun programmes, facilities and amenities. Children of 2 to 3 years old must be accompanied by a parent or a babysitter if they are not potty-trained. Professionally-trained nannies are available on request at a fee. Special events are organised every evening at dinnertime for the children, with a selection of menus.

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Tamassa Bel Ombre

South Coast - Bel Ombre

On the untouched south coast of mauritius, TAMASSA radiates a warm, playful energy that’s entirely suited to adventurous couples and young families Set on a dazzling white beach, Tamassa Bel Ombre is surrounded by dramatic mountains and dense sugarcane fields. Edged by a postcard-perfect turquoise lagoon with the Indian Ocean as our backdrop, we’re blessed with some of the best sunsets on the island.? Fabulous drinking and dining experiences available any time of day -all the more enjoyable when you're on All Inclusive-, four spectacular swimming pools fringed by swaying palms and lush tropical gardens, a bedazzling lagoon fit for snorkelling and kitesurfing, an upbeat spa and a world of adventure waiting on both land and sea. Now is as good a time as any to plan your next holiday. To make it count you’ll require party spirit, movie screenings on the beach at dusk and poolside cocktails. Introducing Tamassa, Its vibrant Mauritian four-star superior resort set in tropical gardens on white sandy beaches with rustling coconut trees and a cobalt lagoon.

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Radisson Blu Poste Lafayette Resort & Spa

Poste Lafayette

Beautifully situated on a gorgeous island in the Indian Ocean, the Radisson Blu Poste Lafayette Resort & Spa, Mauritius offers a serene tropical getaway. This remarkable adult-only resort on the eastern shores of Mauritius features breathtaking vistas, while the sand and clear aquamarine waters lie just outside the door. Guests enjoy numerous beach activities as well as proximity to local attractions such as the Grand Bay tourist hub and Flacq market.

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LUX* Belle Mare

East Coast - Belle Mare

LUX* Belle Mare is s 5 Star Deluxe Hotel. This fully refurbished and restyled hotel offers 174 Suites, all sea facing and gives Choice of 4 tantalizing restaurants and 2 bars along with Café LUX* & ICI station. One of the largest swimming pools of Mauritius (2000 m²) heated and illuminated with a separate area for children, & LUX* Me Spa & Fitness are prominent features of the hotel. The resort reflects a beach house feel with its contemporary design of rooms and focus on neutral tones with occasional splashes of bright tropical colours. The signature Kelly Hoppen touches offer a welcoming and profoundly different look to traditional Mauritian architecture.

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Constance Belle Mare Plage Hotel

East Coast - Belle Mare

Constance Belle Mare Plage offers 256 well appointed accommodation units. All rooms, suites and self contained villas are fully refurbished and are elegantly appointed in Mauritian style of pastel colours and wooden furniture. Step out onto your balcony or terrace and admire the fantastic ocean views or enjoy the fragrance from the tropical gardens. Constance Belle Mare Plage offers a diverse culinary experience with four restaurants serving Mediterranean, European, Thai and Mauritian cuisine, a variety of bars are nestled amongst the resort for a cocktail under the stars.

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Zilwa Attitude

Royal Road- Kalodyne

The contemporary rustic chic architecture and Mauritian design of the hotel take inspiration from the traditional homes, the old seaside bungalows. The 214 rooms have been customized and designed to match the needs and expectations of each guest in each category the rooms have their own identity and personality. And the 7 special theme restaurants a delicious cuisine, a blend of spicy and exquisite tastes, a culinary know-how acquired from the cultural diversity of the island.

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LUX* Le Morne

South Coast - Le Morne

LUX* Le Morne is set on the south western tip of Mauritius at the foot of the majestic Le Morne Brabant Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The resort is set within delightfully landscaped gardens, with four pools, a spa and a selection of restaurants including a authentic Thai restaurant, and bars offering ample opportunity to sample delicious New and Old World wines and a variety of island-inspired dishes. Located on the quieter side of the island, LUX* Le Morne enchants with its magnificent beach and sunset views, secluded seating areas and elegant, romantic ambience. The Hotel also features Kite surfing school & LUX* Me Spa.

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Shangri-La Le Touessrok Mauritius

East Coast - Trou d’Eau Douce

Shangri-La Le Touessrok, Mauritius is a chic, tropical playground, featuring a contemporary design that is vibrant and colourful, with light and airy spaces that perfectly reflect the lively spirit of Mauritius. Soulful luxury and sensory dining experiences are elevated through genuine Mauritian hospitality delivered from the heart.

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Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius

North Coast -Balaclava

Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius offers 215 rooms, suites and villa carefully designed and decorated, all sea facing. All rooms offer beautiful sea views. The Maritim Hotel Mauritius boasts a large choice of elegant and welcoming rooms and suites, meticulously designed to the highest standards in terms of comfort and equipments to suit the needs of leisure. All have a balcony or private terrace overlooking the Turtle Bay and the Indian Ocean, ideal to enjoy the tropical ambience of the island.

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InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort

North Coast -Balaclava

Located in Balaclava in the north-west of the island, 20 minute-driving distance from Port Louis and Grand Baie, InterContinental Resort Mauritius is your unforgettable getaway. Unwind under swaying palm trees overlooking the azure waters of Indian ocean or bask in the glory of sunset colours topped by our world-famous Mauritian hospitality.

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Mauricia Beachcomber Resort & Spa

North Coast - Grand Bay

Mauricia Beachcomber Resort & Spa offers 238 rooms with all mordern facilities. All rooms are ocean-facing and have partial views over Grand Baie from a private terrace or balcony. The resort’s two restaurants and bar offer a unique panorama of the beach and bay with delicious food, whilst allowing you to enjoy the hotel’s live entertainment wherever you choose to sit.

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7nights from £1255^*pp Inc. flights View Holiday

Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort

South Coast - Bel Ombre

Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort offers 181 rooms & ocean facing suites, encompassing Deluxe, Family Rooms, and Suites. All have stunning sea views or absolute beach frontage, and have been redesigned to a contemporary, premium standard featuring a Mauritian feel and atmosphere. The resort will encompass 3 swimming pools, 4 restaurants and 4 bars for a great culinary choice, a supervised kids club, Navasana Spa for a great spa experience, and an exclusive Club level. The resort have a range of dining options to suit all tastes, from Mauritian, Asian, International and fine dining, to beach and poolside options.

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7nights from £1285^*pp Inc. flights View Holiday

The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius

North Coast - Pointe aux Piments

The architecture of the leisure hotel takes inspiration from the African and Asian heritage of inhabitants of the island. The endeavour is to harmonise the interiors and exteriors in that the guestrooms and public spaces seamlessly integrate with the exotic foliage, trees and flowers. The hotel offers Luxury Pavilions spread across 70 square metres, each with a terrace overlooking the gardens and the Indian Ocean. The hotel also offers Luxury Villas, with or without a private pool, spread over an area of 275 square meters and 325 square meters. Each Luxury Villa includes an open-air dining pavilion nestled in a lush garden. The en suite bathrooms feature separate shower stalls and sunken marble bathtubs that overlook private walled gardens. The hotel offers three restaurants that serve International, Indian and Mauritian cuisines, a bar, two swimming pools, an Oberoi Spa and Fitness Centre, conference facilities, one boutique and two floodlit tennis courts. The hotel also offers a range of water sports, including wind surfing, water skiing, snorkeling and sailing.

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The Best Mauritius Family Resorts and Hotels

Mauritius has a wonderful selection of children-friendly hotels for you to choose from including magnificent 5-star and beachfront options. Splash around in the swimming pool, relax on the sun loungers, take advantage of all the hotel amenities and have a laugh with the whole family at the evening entertainment. Some hotels even offer action-packed kids and teens clubs and plenty of fun children-friendly activities throughout the day to keep your children amused. Why not check out our stunning range of world-class luxury resorts and indulgent all-inclusive holidays. Have a family adventure to remember and make memories that you will cherish forever on a Mauritius family holiday.

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FAQ's

Is Mauritius a good destination for a family holiday?
Yes, Mauritius is a great destination for a family holiday. The island offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages, from relaxing on its beautiful beaches to exploring nature reserves, waterfalls and botanical gardens. Many resorts cater specifically to families with kid-friendly amenities, children's clubs and family-oriented excursions. Families can also enjoy water sports like snorkelling, boat trips and dolphin watching, while the warm welcoming atmosphere of the island makes it ideal for a stress-free enjoyable holiday.
Is a family holiday to Mauritius expensive?
A family holiday to Mauritius can be expensive but the cost largely depends on the type of accommodation, activities and time of year. On average, a family of four can expect to spend around £4,000 to £8,000 for a 7 to 10-day holiday. Budget options with self-catering or more affordable hotels might cost around £4,000 while mid-range resorts with family-friendly amenities could range from £5,500 to £7,000. Luxury resorts or all-inclusive packages can push the cost up to £8,000 or more.
What are the best months to travel to Mauritius?
The best months to travel to Mauritius are from May to December. During this period, the weather is cooler and drier, with pleasant temperatures making it ideal for beach activities, sightseeing and outdoor adventures. This time also avoids the humid, rainy season and the risk of tropical storms. The peak tourist season is from October to December, offering the best weather but also higher prices. If you're looking for more affordable options, the months of May, June and September still offer great weather with fewer crowds.
Which part of Mauritius is best for families to visit?
The northwest and east of Mauritius are ideal for families. Grand Baie in the northwest offers calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and water sports, along with family-friendly resorts, restaurants and activities like boat trips and island visits. The east, particularly Belle Mare is known for its quiet, pristine beaches and clear lagoons offering a peaceful atmosphere and resorts with amenities like children’s clubs and family excursions, such as dolphin watching and glass-bottom boat rides. Both areas provide easy access to attractions and nature reserves, making them perfect for a family holiday.

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