Trou Aux Biches is a small town with a public beach on the northern coast of Mauritius in the district of Pamplemousses. Its beach is one of the most beautiful on the island. World Travel group awarded it the World’s Leading Beach Destination at the World Travel Award for 2011. The two kilometre long white sand beach which is shaded by casuarina trees, has snorkelling reefs, boutique shops, a supermarket and other facilities.
The first major hotel was built in this town in 1971. The airport and the town are connected by a public bus. In the 19th century, it was a small fishing village. The town still retains its village style and is less commercialized than other nearby towns.
Trou Aux Biches Golf Resort & Spa
Accommodation and Facilities
The Trou Aux Biches Golf Resort & Spa is a resort hotel in the town. It enjoys a prime position on the west coast near to lively Grand Baie and Port Louis. It has 306 suits, 27 villas and seven restaurants. The hotel provides resident band or show every night. It also provides Complimentary Kids Club & Teenagers Club as well as many complimentary land & water sports and reduced green fees at Mont Choisy Le Golf. The fitness centre has all facilities for fitness, bodybuilding and cardio.
In 1598 the Dutch took possession of Mauritius and abandoned it in 1710. France took control in 1715. In 1810, Great Britain seized the island and four years later France ceded Mauritius and its dependencies to Great Britain. It became independent in 1968.
The people of Mauritius are highly diverse in ethnicity, culture, language, and faith. It is the only country in Africa where Hinduism is the most practiced religion.
World Bank classifies Mauritius as a high-income economy. The country is a welfare state. The government provides free health care, free education up through the tertiary level, and free public transportation for students, senior citizens, and the disabled.
A panoramic view of Mauritius Island
Your travel here can satisfy your short break for shopping, partying, sunbathing, fine dining, sporting events, and
