Goat Rock

Goat Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Goat Rock

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Goat Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -20.18696, 57.50503. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Goat Rock

• St Louis Cathedral · church · Port Louis · ~3 km · Must-see
• Fort Adelaide · fort · Port Louis · ~3 km · Must-see
• Le Pouce · viewpoint · Moka · ~3 km · Must-see
• Blue Penny Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~4 km · Must-see
• Postal Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~4 km · Must-see
• Jummah Mosque · dargah · Port Louis · ~4 km · Must-see
• Aapravasi Ghat · sanctuary · Port Louis · ~4 km · Must-see
• Le château du Réduit · fort · Moka · ~6 km · Must-see
• Pieter Both · viewpoint · Pamplemousses · ~7 km · Must-see
• Sunni Masjid · dargah · Plaines Wilhems · ~12 km · Must-see
• Historical Ruins of Balaclava · fort · Pamplemousses · ~14 km · Must-see
• St Francois D'Assise · church · Pamplemousses · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Pamplemousses · ~15 km · Must-see
• Trou-aux-Cerfs · viewpoint · Plaines Wilhems · ~18 km · Must-see
• Casela Nature Parks · park · Black River · ~20 km · Must-see
• Maheswamath Mandir Temple · temple · Pamplemousses · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tamarind Falls View Point · waterfall · Plaines Wilhems · ~22 km · Must-see
• Flic en Flac · beach · Black River · ~22 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Goat Rock

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Goat Rock

• Le Pouce · viewpoint · Moka · ~3 km · Must-see
• Pieter Both · viewpoint · Pamplemousses · ~7 km · Must-see
• Trou-aux-Cerfs · viewpoint · Plaines Wilhems · ~18 km · Must-see
• Black River Peak · viewpoint · Black River · ~33 km · Must-see
• Le Morne Cultural Landscape · viewpoint · Black River · ~44 km · Must-see
• Quoin Bluff · viewpoint · Port Louis · ~2 km
• Signal Mountain · viewpoint · Port Louis · ~3 km
• Berthelot Peak · viewpoint · Moka · ~3 km
• Guiby Peak · viewpoint · Moka · ~3 km
• La Fenêtre · viewpoint · Port Louis · ~3 km

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