If you’re thinking of a last-minute getaway for Easter, then Mauritius could be just the tonic you’re looking for in a paradise escape. Yes, the island has the perfect, white sandy beaches you’ve dreamed of, but it offers so much more whether you’re a solo traveller, a couple, family or bigger group.

Here are a few ideas to get you planning your itinerary: 

1. So much for families

From wildlife to adrenalin activities, the options for families from toddlers to teens are huge. Find out more here.  

2. Underwater world

Mauritius isn’t just about what you can do on the land, there is a whole other world under the sea. So, go out and explore it. 

3. Lots for free

From lush vegetation in the protected heaven for endangered species of Black River Gorges to sacred sites such as Ganga Talao, Mauritius is a luxury destination, which provides excellent value. 

4. Taste of paradise

Mauritius has some incredible cuisine that is garnering international recognition.

5. Water world

From water skiing, to sailing and canoeing, the experiences on the water in Mauritius will live long in the memory.

6. Tee off

Golf in Mauritius is like nothing else and is consistently on the top lists of courses that professionals want to play in the world.

7. On the trail

Getting out to see the flora and fauna of the island is one of the most rewarding things you can do on Mauritius. 

8. Beach brilliance

You may not even decide what your best beach is before the end of your Easter holiday, but what’s definite is the range of beautiful beaches to choose form. 

9. Did you know?

Even at the Made in Mauritius blog we’re constantly finding new and fascinating things about the island we didn’t know. Here’s 13 things you might not know about Mauritius.

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