Le Goulet Beach beach in Mauritius
    Hidden Gem
    North
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    Le Goulet Beach

    Le Goulet Beach is located on the North of Mauritius and is excellent for swimming (Rating: 4/5). Water clarity 4/5, Sand quality 3/5, rarely crowded. On site: Parking. Ideal for Locals, Peace seekers, Families. A popular family beach in Mauritius with a calm lagoon.

    Description

    Le Goulet is a hidden beach in the northwest of Mauritius, located between Balaclava and Arsenal. This quiet coastal stretch offers an authentic local atmosphere and is popular with locals for picnics and family outings.

    Activities

    Swimming
    Relaxing
    Picnic
    Photography

    On Site

    Picnic Areas

    Best For

    Locals
    Peace seekers
    Families

    Pros

    • Quiet and authentic
    • Few tourists
    • Good water for swimming
    • Local atmosphere

    Cons

    • Little infrastructure
    • Hard to find
    • Limited shade

    Rating

    Swimming
    4
    Snorkeling
    2
    Sunset
    3
    Families
    4
    Romance
    3
    Watersports
    2

    Facilities

    Parking
    Toilets
    Showers
    Food Nearby
    Sunbeds
    Lifeguard

    Best Hotels & Accommodations near Le Goulet Beach Beach

    1 hotel directly on Le Goulet Beach Beach or within walking distance.

    Maritim Resort & SpaResort
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    Last updated: 2026-01-21

    Frequently Asked Questions about Le Goulet Beach

    Yes, there are parking facilities near Le Goulet Beach beach. It's recommended to arrive early, especially on weekends.

    Yes, Le Goulet Beach is excellent for swimming. The water is calm and protected by the reef. Water clarity is 4/5. Like every public beach in Mauritius, there is no lifeguard on duty — do not swim alone, especially in waves or currents.

    Snorkeling at Le Goulet Beach is possible but not the main reason to visit (rating: 2/5). For better snorkeling in Mauritius head to Blue Bay, Trou aux Biches or Île aux Cerfs.

    Yes, Le Goulet Beach is one of the quieter, less touristy beaches in Mauritius – perfect if you want to escape the crowds of the main beaches and discover an authentic hidden gem.

    In Mauritius drone flights are generally permitted but require registration (CAA Mauritius). At Le Goulet Beach: do not fly over people, stay below 60 m altitude and keep distance from hotels/private property. Approval from the Civil Aviation Department is recommended.

    Le Goulet Beach can be visited year-round. The drier season from May to November offers the best conditions. Water temperature ranges from 23–28°C year-round.

    Le Goulet Beach is a quiet beach with few visitors. Even in peak season, you'll easily find a spot. Ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.

    The following facilities are available at Le Goulet Beach: Parking. Additionally available on site: Picknickplätze.

    Yes, Le Goulet Beach is very family-friendly (family rating: 4/5). The shallow, calm water is ideal for children. Parking is available.

    No. Like every public beach in Mauritius, Le Goulet Beach has no lifeguard on duty — only some hotel beaches provide private supervision. Avoid swimming alone, watch the waves and currents, and stay inside marked swim zones where available.

    Le Goulet Beach is located on the North of Mauritius.