Pailles
in Moka District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.193 and 57.488 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 11' 33" and E 57° 29' 17"
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: 04:16 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.853 and -115.170 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isla Natividad
References
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Touring Pailles

Pailles in Moka District with it's 10,622 residents is a town located in Mauritius a little south of Port Louis, the country's capital place.

Time in Pailles is now 04:16 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Pailles. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-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 24 mi (or 39 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Louis, Pamplemousses, Quartier Militaire, Tamarin and Riviere du Rempart. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

LUX* Grand Gaube

Address
6,0 mi
Pointe Rejane
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Le Suffren Hotel & Marina

Address
2,3 mi
Le Caudan, PO Box 91
Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Caudan Waterfront
Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hennessy Park

Address
3,5 mi
65, Cybercity
65 Ebene
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Address Boutique Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
Le Goulet
Terre Rouge
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Canonnier Beachcomber

Address
6,0 mi
Royal Road
MU Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Voilà Bagatelle

Address
2,2 mi
Bagatelle Mall of Mauritius
30 Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Harbour Side Lodge

Address
2,6 mi
Royal Road 83
Baie du Tombeau
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 21:00


Villa Anakao

Address
2,9 mi
154 Royal Road
Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palms Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
66, St Jean Road
Quatre Bornes
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Drive from Port Louis to Beau Bassin, Mauritius - time lapse in 3D (3DS Test)

Published: December 16, 2011
Length: 16:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kdsh7

an experiment to test the 3ds video recording update and youtube 3d video.


Port Louis, Hauptstadt von Mauritius

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: clousunHD

Unser Video zeigt erste Eindrücke vom Besuch in Port Louis, der Hauptstadt von Mauritius. Von dem in den umgebenen Bergen gelegenen Fort Adelaide bietet sich eine gute Aussicht auf die Stadt...


Mauritius-Port Louis_Fort Adelaide.flv

Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 22:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rx224

Mauritius. 27/September/2006. View of Port Louis, from Fort Adelaide. The Champ de Mars is the oldest racecourse in the Southern hemisphere.


Mauritius-Port Louis_Waterfront.flv

Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 09:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rx224

Mauritius. 27/September/2006. Port Louis from the Caudan Waterfront, a vibrant entertainment and shopping area which has been developed on a former dock area.


Victoire Bearing gold

Published: May 08, 2010
Length: 49:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: e51a

La première victoire de Bearing Gold au Champ de Mars de Port-Louis dans la première course le 8 mai 2010.


Simulation d'inondation(Flash Flood) Canal Dayot, Mauritius

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 22:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Pascal VOLBERT

Disaster Management-Gestion de Catastrophe a Maurice Simulation de Flash Flood Canal Dayot. La Force Policiere du Division Sud a organise une simulation avec les Stakeholders tel que la Croix...


Driving in Mauritius: 1. Moron crossing the motorway at Pailles

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: roopesh1

Moron appears right at the end SOME people who live or work at Pailles prefer to cut through the fence on the central reserve to cross the motorway instead of taking 5 minutes to cross using...


Nissa la monte 5115 at Domaine des Pailles

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 14:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Selyo Selven

ONEX FM 5115 ANNÉE TAMOULE AU DOMAINE LES PAILLES LE SAMEDI 27 AVRIL.


Issale Sawab Maulana Sha Abdool Mottalib

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 43:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramadan Coming Soon

15 Aug 2014 Camp Chapelon Pailles.


Mauritius Timelaps 2011 HD

Published: October 21, 2011
Length: 46:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ADDATS77

Mauritius Holidays 2011.


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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.

Mauritius

Mauritius Listen/məˈrɪʃəs/, officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres off the south east coast of the African continent. The country includes the islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, 560 kilometres east of the principal island, the islands of Agaléga and the Saint Brandon. The islands of the Republic of Mauritius form part of the Mascarene Islands, which also include the neighbouring island of Réunion.

Located at -20.2, 57.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mauritius, Countries in Africa, Countries of the Indian Ocean, English-speaking countries and territories, Extinct volcanoes, Former British colonies, Former French colonies, Former Dutch colonies, French-speaking countries, Hotspot volcanoes, Island countries, Islands of Mauritius, Liberal democracies, Member states of La Francophonie, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Miocene volcanism, Republics, States and territories established in 1968, Volcanoes of Mauritius, Commonwealth republics

Outer islands of Mauritius

The Outer Islands of Mauritius (French: Îles éparses de Maurice) is the first-order administrative divisions of the country and consist of the islands of Mauritius and several outlying islands. It is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Local Government and Outer Islands.

Located at -20.2, 57.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdivisions of Mauritius, Territories and dependencies of Mauritius, First-level administrative country subdivisions, Country subdivisions of Africa, Lists of country subdivisions, Mauritius-related lists

University of Technology, Mauritius

The University of Technology, Mauritius (commonly known as UTM) is a public university in Mauritius. The main campus lies in La Tour Koenig, Pointe aux Sables within the district of Port Louis. It was founded following the Government of Mauritius approval of the setting up of the University of Technology, Mauritius in January 2000 and the proclamation of the The University of Technology, Mauritius Act http://www. utm. ac. mu/download/utmdocs/utmact/UTM%20Act. pdf on 21 June 2000.

Located at -20.1769, 57.4673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Mauritius, Technical universities and colleges, Education in Mauritius, Educational institutions established in 2000, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2000 establishments in Mauritius

Le Bocage International School

Located at -20.215, 57.505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1990, Schools in Mauritius, Moka District, International schools in Mauritius

John Kennedy College

John Kennedy College is a boys school in Beau-Bassin, Mauritius. It is one of the largest secondary schools in Mauritius. It was founded in 1963 and inaugurated by the then Governor General Sir John Shaw Rennie. It is the third star boy college in Mauritius. Students from this college are called "Kennedians". The school's uniform is a pair of blue jeans and a white shirt with an eagle printed on the back.

Located at -20.2181, 57.4739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius, Educational institutions established in 1964

Royal College Port-Louis (Mauritius)

The Royal College of Port Louis is a state owned boys high school located at Cassis, Mauritius. It is commonly referred to as RCPL. The first stone of the school's building at Cassis was laid by Princess Margaret during her first visit to Mauritius in 1956. RCPL is considered to be one of the most prestigious secondary institutions of the island. It admits only those having achieved the highest levels at the end of their Primary Education.

Located at -20.1644, 57.4857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius, Educational institutions established in 1914

James Burty David SSS

James Burty David SSS is a state owned boys high school located at Bell Village, Port-Louis, Mauritius. It is also known as "Bell Village SSS" the previous name of the school. The school has achieved higher grades during the past years thus ranking it as a "semi-star school". It is known as a prestigious college and the number of admission has increased during the past four years or so.

Located at -20.1747, 57.4838 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius

Supreme Court of Mauritius

The Supreme Court of Mauritius (French: Cour suprême de Maurice) is the highest court of Mauritius and is the final court of appeals in the Mauritian justice system. The Supreme Court has a permanent seat in Port Louis.

Located at -20.1655, 57.5049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mauritian law, Judiciary of Mauritius, Government of Mauritius, Politics of Mauritius, National supreme courts, Buildings and structures in Mauritius

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pailles.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pailles Village, mauvilac, Pailles