Bel Ombre is a village in Mauritius. Bel Ombre is a former sugar estate region that has retained its old-world charm while developing a high-end tourism offering. Its territory boasts lush nature, unspoiled beaches, and several private estates offering unique experiences blending ecotourism and luxury hospitality.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (SSR) is about 40 km from Bel Ombre. Taxis, car rental services, and private transfers are available to reach the region.

Bel Ombre is accessible via the coastal road in the south and is about a 1.5-hour drive from Port Louis, the capital. Driving is on the left, and roads are well maintained.

Domaine de Bel Ombre – A vast private estate featuring sugarcane plantations, a nature reserve, and prestigious hotels.

Bel Ombre Nature Reserve – A biodiversity haven offering hiking, 4x4 safaris, and the discovery of hidden waterfalls.

Bel Ombre beaches – Stretches of fine sandy beaches bordered by a turquoise lagoon, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Le Château de Bel Ombre – A restored colonial mansion that reflects the region’s sugarcane heritage and offers a refined dining experience.

• Diving and snorkelling – Explore the region’s preserved marine life.
• Kitesurfing – Take advantage of ideal wind conditions for this water sport.
• Boat excursions – Discover the lagoon and nearby islets.
• Golf – Play on a championship golf course with panoramic ocean views : Le Chateau Golf Course and La Reserve Golf Links
• Hiking and mountain biking – Explore the wild southern trails.
• Museum - World of Seashells
• Beach club - C Beach Club is located along the shores of Bel Ombre

Bel Ombre offers a diverse culinary scene ranging from fine dining restaurants in luxury hotels to small local eateries serving authentic Mauritian dishes.

• Le Château de Bel Ombre – Fine dining in a historic setting.
• Luxury hotel restaurants – High-end culinary experiences using local ingredients.
• Local snacks – Try dholl puri, samosas, and other Mauritian delicacies.

Bel Ombre is home to several luxury beachfront hotels and villas, as well as more affordable accommodation options for travellers.

• Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort – A 5-star hotel inspired by colonial mansions.
• Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort – An all-inclusive resort offering an authentic Mauritian experience.
• Heritage The Villas – Luxury Villas
• Kazalala - Hosted BnB in Bel Ombre
• Tamassa Resort – A modern and vibrant 4-star hotel.
• Outrigger Resort - 5-Star hotel

From Bel Ombre, it is possible to explore other iconic sites in the south of the island, such as:

• Le Morne Brabant – A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth – A unique geological formation.
• Black River Gorges National Park – A paradise for hiking and nature lovers.