Activities Tamarin
Adventures Await in Tamarin!
Tamarin, a vibrant coastal village on Mauritius’ west coast, is a haven for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.
Surfing & Watersports:
- World-Class Waves: Tamarin Bay is renowned for its consistent waves, making it a surfer’s paradise. Beginners can take lessons from local surf schools, while experienced surfers can challenge themselves on the powerful breaks.
- Other Watersports: Beyond surfing, Tamarin offers kiteboarding, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), kayaking, and windsurfing opportunities.
Nature & Hiking:
- Black River Gorges National Park: Explore lush rainforest trails teeming with endemic flora and fauna. Spot rare birds like the pink pigeon and the Mauritius kestrel.
- Le Morne Brabant: Hike to the summit of this UNESCO World Heritage Site for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and lagoons.
Culture & Exploration:
- Tamarin Market: Immerse yourself in local life at the vibrant weekly market, where you can find fresh produce, handicrafts, and delicious street food.
- Dolphin Watching: Embark on a boat tour to witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
Tips for your Tamarin Adventure:
- Best time to visit for surfing: June to August (winter season) offers the strongest swells.
- Respect nature: Follow trails, dispose of trash properly, and avoid disturbing wildlife.
- Stay hydrated: The tropical climate can be hot and humid, so drink plenty of water throughout the day.
- Sunscreen is essential: Protect your skin from the strong sun rays with high SPF sunscreen.
Enjoy the beauty and adventure that Tamarin has to offer!