Pointe aux Canonniers
in Pamplemousses District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.008 and 57.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 0' 29" and E 57° 33' 36"
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: 01:44 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 5:49 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Pointe aux Canonniers

Pointe aux Canonniers in Pamplemousses District is a city in Mauritius a little north of Port Louis, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pointe aux Canonniers is now 01:44 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Pointe aux Canonniers. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South. 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 12 mi (or 19 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: Pamplemousses, Riviere du Rempart, Port Louis, Centre de Flacq and Quartier Militaire. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Royal Palm

Address
0,3 mi
ROYAL ROAD
Grand Baie, Ile Maurice
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Trou aux Biches Resort and Spa

Address
1,8 mi
TROU AUX BICHES
00230 TRIOLET
Mauritius

Time Information

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


ANAHITA THE RESORT

Address
0,6 mi
BEAU CHAMP
00000 GRSE
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Bon Azur Beachfront Suites and Penthouses by Lov

Address
1,6 mi
Coastal Road
, Trou aux Biches
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Grand Bay Suites

Address
1,4 mi
Royal Road
0000 Grand Baie
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 16:30
Weekend: 8:30 - 12:00


Le Canonnier Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
ROYAL ROAD
00230 POINTE AUX CANONNIERS
Mauritius

Time Information

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


20 Degrés Sud

Address
0,7 mi
Coastal Road, Pointe Malartic
. Grand Baie
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Monalysa Holidays Bungalows

Address
1,7 mi
La Salette Road
2626 Grand Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Auberge Miko

Address
1,7 mi
Morcellement Boucan
Grand Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MONT CHOISY HOTEL

Address
1,8 mi
COASTAL ROAD MONT CHOISY
MU-230 Trou Aux Biches
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Le Canonnier Hotel

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 11:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BeachcomberAu

Set on historic Point aux Canonniers, Le Canonnier boasts 3 beaches with views over Grand Baie, to the northern islands and to the west. With spectacular sunsets, fantastic food and great...


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Published: February 25, 2008
Length: 14:21 min
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La Pointe aux Canonniers

Published: January 28, 2010
Length: 53:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 28, 2013
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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.

Triolet, Mauritius

Triolet is a small town on the island of Mauritius. It serves the district capital of Pamplemousses. It lies exactly 7 miles (about 11.3 Kilometres) from Port Louis, the capital of the island. The village is a patch of civilisation amid green sugarcane fields, near the north-western coast of the island. To its north lie Trou-aux-Biches, Mont-Choisy and Grand Baie which are coastal villages, while to its west are Pointe-aux-piments and Balaclava.

Located at -20.05, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pamplemousses District, Populated places in Mauritius

Trou-aux-Biches

Trou-aux-Biches is a public beach in northern coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Pamplemousses. The beach is one of the most beautiful on the island and was awarded the World's Leading Beach Destination at the World Travel Award for 2011. A tourist resort is situated near the beach, the Trou aux Biches Resort & Spa.

Located at -20.05, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Mauritius, Geography of Mauritius

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pointe aux Cannoniers, Pointe aux Canonniers