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Cap Malheureux

Cap Malheureux is a town in Rivière du Rempart District district, Mauritius of about 4,803 people. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 forts & heritage and 26 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sunset Boulevard Grand Bay, La Cuvette Public Beach and Maheswamath Mandir Temple.

19.9842° S, 57.6142° EPop. 4,803

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Within 30 km100 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see31
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cap Malheureux

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cap Malheureux
  2. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  3. Historical Ruins of Balaclavaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Maheswamath Mandir Templetemple · 45 min
  5. La Cuvette Public Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Gunner's Quoinriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cap Malheureux
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cap Malheureux?

Sunset Boulevard Grand Bay (attraction, about 6 km), La Cuvette Public Beach (beach, about 6 km), Maheswamath Mandir Temple (temple, about 11 km), Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (garden, about 18 km), St Francois D'Assise (church, about 18 km), Historical Ruins of Balaclava (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cap Malheureux?

180 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 forts & heritage, 26 beaches & coast, 11 waterfalls, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cap Malheureux?

Forbach Hill, about 9 km by road; Butte Aux Papayes (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cap Malheureux?

Aeronautical Memorial of 1933, about 9 km by road; Paul And Virginie Monument (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cap Malheureux?

Start in Cap Malheureux, visit Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, then Historical Ruins of Balaclava, then Maheswamath Mandir Temple, then La Cuvette Public Beach, then Gunner's Quoin, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.