Must-see beach · Black River, Mauritius
La Preneuse Beach
La Preneuse Beach is a beach in Black River, Mauritius.
La Preneuse Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit La Preneuse Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach La Preneuse Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.35382, 57.36082. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Preneuse Beach
- Black River Peak · viewpoint · Black River · ~10 km · Must-see
- Casela Nature Parks · park · Black River · ~10 km · Must-see
- Flic en Flac · beach · Black River · ~10 km · Must-see
- 7 Coloured Earth - Chamarel · attraction · Black River · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chamarel Waterfalls · waterfall · Savanne · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tamarind Falls View Point · waterfall · Plaines Wilhems · ~14 km · Must-see
- Le Morne Cultural Landscape · viewpoint · Black River · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mangal Mahadev · fort · Savanne · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sunni Masjid · dargah · Plaines Wilhems · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grand Bassin · lake · Savanne · ~19 km · Must-see
- Trou-aux-Cerfs · viewpoint · Plaines Wilhems · ~20 km · Must-see
- Le château du Réduit · fort · Moka · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rochester Falls · waterfall · Savanne · ~29 km · Must-see
- Le Pouce · viewpoint · Moka · ~31 km · Must-see
- Blue Penny Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~32 km · Must-see
- St Louis Cathedral · church · Port Louis · ~32 km · Must-see
- Postal Museum · museum · Port Louis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Adelaide · fort · Port Louis · ~33 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near La Preneuse Beach
- Flic en Flac · beach · Black River · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blue Bay Riff · beach · ~47 km · Must-see
- La Cuvette Public Beach · beach · Rivière du Rempart District · ~56 km · Must-see
- Trou d'eau Douce Marina · beach · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tamarin Beach · beach · Black River · ~4 km
- Wolmar Beach · beach · Black River · ~6 km
- Le Morne · beach · Black River · ~16 km
- La Prairie Beach · beach · Black River · ~18 km
- Albion Public Beach · beach · ~21 km
- Albion Lighthouse · beach · Black River · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Preneuse Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for La Preneuse Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit La Preneuse Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near La Preneuse Beach?
Nearby: Black River Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Casela Nature Parks (park, 10 km), Flic en Flac (beach, 10 km), 7 Coloured Earth - Chamarel (attraction, 12 km), Chamarel Waterfalls (waterfall, 13 km), Tamarind Falls View Point (waterfall, 14 km).
Is La Preneuse Beach worth visiting?
La Preneuse Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Mauritius on Spotwander.