Tamarin
in Black River District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.326 and 57.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 19' 32" and E 57° 22' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - MUR
Spoken languages:
English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:43 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
28.883 and -118.293 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campamento Sur
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritius in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Mauritius.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mauritius. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Discover Tamarin

Tamarin in Black River District with it's 3,764 citizens is a city in Mauritius about 14 mi (or 23 km) south-west of Port Louis, the country's capital city.

Local time in Tamarin is now 02:43 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Tamarin. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mauritius is Aapravasi Ghat in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Louis, Rose Belle, Quartier Militaire, Souillac and Pamplemousses. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sugar Beach Resort and Spa

Address
2,1 mi
WOLMAR
00000 FLIC EN FLAC
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grants Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartment Tamarin

Address
0,8 mi
700 metres off Avenue des Jacarandas
. Tamarin
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 9:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00


Sofitel Mauritius L'Impérial Resort & Spa

Address
1,0 mi
Wolmar
90517 FLIC EN FLAC
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Mauritius Resort - Spa

Address
1,2 mi
Coastal road Wolmar
90503 Flic-en-Flacq
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Belle Crique by Horizon Holidays

Address
1,2 mi
Coastal Road, Tamarin
Black River
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sugar Beach Mauritius

Address
2,1 mi
Wolmar
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LA PIROGUE

Address
1,9 mi
NEAR FLIC EN FLAC WOLMAR
25589 Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aanari Hotel & Spa

Address
3,2 mi
Royal Road
230 Flic-en-Flac
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Anelia Resort & Spa

Address
3,7 mi
Dolphins Bay
Flic-en-Flac
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cap Ouest by Horizon Holidays

Address
1,9 mi
Coastal Road Wolmar
Flic-en-Flac
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Surf Tamarin

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aliaschristophe

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Tamarin Bay, Mauritius.

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cyril Perrier

via YouTube Capture.


Resamaurice : Hotel Tamarin 3 étoiles île Maurice

Published: October 25, 2007
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: resaplanet

http://www.resamaurice.com : le spécialiste des hôtels de l'île Maurice. Toute une équipe basée à l'île Maurice, qui visite tous les hôtels, pour mieux vous conseiller et vous aider...


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Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 32:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Caroline Sookoo

Un rêve qui devient réalité ! Nager avec les dauphins dans leur milieu naturel et dans le respect du mammifère ! Excursion au départ de Tamarin île Maurice. Retrouvez nous sur www.facebook....


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Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vince Bill Xtian

Tamarin Bay and la tourelle in Mauritius by Team Quad Cam.


Nager avec les dauphins - Excursions Bateau Caro et Dino - Ile Maurice Tamarin

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 52:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Caroline Sookoo

Une matinée avec les dauphins à l'île Maurice, ça se passe comme ça ! Excursion au départ de Tamarin Venez nager avec les dauphins dans leur élément naturel ! #quedubonheur #commedansunrev ...


Mauritius Apartments - Tamarin Beach Apartments Mauritius - Walking away from TBAM 4

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 15:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frenchie Grignon

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Dolphins in Tamarin Bay, Mauritius

Published: July 25, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Linda Westenberg

We went swimming amongst the wild dolphins in Tamarin Bay with the guys from Dolswim.


Mauritius Apartments - Tamarin Beach Apartments Mauritius - Walking away from TBAM 3

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frenchie Grignon

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Mauritius Apartments - Tamarin Beach Apartments Mauritius Beach front on low tide 1

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 59:54 min
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Author: Frenchie Grignon

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tamarin, Mauritius

Tamarin is a village on the western coast of Mauritius. It has long been the seat of the council district of Rivière Noire. Recently the district council has been moved to new headquarters in Bambous, this village being more accessible to the villagers. An old fisherman village, Tamarin has developed into a residential area and a moderated holiday resort. Tamarin is especially popular with surfers. Tamarin is linked with a main road linking Port Louis and east to Curepipe.

Located at -20.3167, 57.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivière Noire District, Populated places in Mauritius, Beaches of Mauritius

La Preneuse

La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire located in the village of Tamarin. It was named after a French ship Preneuse served as a commerce raider at Isle de France (as Mauritius was then known) and also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century. The beach is home to the best preserved Martello tower in Mauritius.

Located at -20.354, 57.366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Mauritius, Geography of Mauritius

Popular in vicinity

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