St Francois D'AssiseHistorical Ruins of BalaclavaMaheswamath Mandir TempleFort AdelaidePieter BothSunset Boulevard Grand Bay
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Pamplemousses

Pamplemousses is a town in Pamplemousses district, Mauritius of about 8,836 people. Within 50 km by road there are 246 places to visit: 76 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage and 30 beaches & coast. The must-see places are St Francois D'Assise, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Historical Ruins of Balaclava.

20.1039° S, 57.5703° EPop. 8,836

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km246
Must-see31
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

St Francois D'Assise, church near Pamplemousses
Must-see

St Francois D'Assise

Church · 1 km

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, garden near Pamplemousses
Must-see

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden

Garden · 1 km

Must-see

Historical Ruins of Balaclava

Heritage site · 7 km

Places near Pamplemousses by type

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One day from Pamplemousses

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 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 Pamplemousses
  2. Pieter Bothviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Fort Adelaidefort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Historical Ruins of Balaclavaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Maheswamath Mandir Templetemple · 45 min
  6. La Cuvette Public Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pamplemousses
Today’s loopPamplemoussesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pamplemousses?

St Francois D'Assise (church, about 1 km), Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (garden, about 1 km), Historical Ruins of Balaclava (heritage site, about 7 km), Maheswamath Mandir Temple (temple, about 9 km), Fort Adelaide (fort, about 11 km), Jummah Mosque (mosque, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pamplemousses?

246 places on Spotwander: 76 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 forts & heritage, 30 beaches & coast, 22 waterfalls, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pamplemousses?

Butte Aux Papayes, about 7 km by road; Long Mountain (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Pamplemousses?

Bain des Esclaves, about 1 km by road; Sir William (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pamplemousses?

Start in Pamplemousses, visit Pieter Both, then Fort Adelaide, then Historical Ruins of Balaclava, then Maheswamath Mandir Temple, then La Cuvette Public Beach, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.