Savinia is located on the South of Mauritius and is not suitable for swimming (Rating: 4.3/5). Water clarity 3/5, Sand quality 4/5, rarely crowded. Known for spectacular sunsets. No facilities on site – bring your own supplies. Ideal for Adventurers, Photographers, Nature lovers.
Description
Savinia Beach is one of the most secret beaches in Mauritius! This long golden sand beach is only accessible on foot, via a path to the right of Le Souffleur. Swimming is not possible due to strong currents, but the beach is perfect for relaxing and wave watching.
Activities
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Pros
- Absolutely secret
- Dramatic waves
- Untouched nature
- No tourists
Cons
- Only accessible on foot
- Swimming prohibited
- No facilities
Rating
Insider Tips
- Access via path to the right of Le Souffleur
- Not suitable for swimming due to strong currents
- Perfect for peace and relaxation
Facilities
Best Hotels & Accommodations near Savinia Beach
1 hotel directly on Savinia Beach or within walking distance.
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Touren & Aktivitäten
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Frequently Asked Questions about Savinia
Unfortunately, there are no official parking spaces at Savinia. It's recommended to park along the road or arrive by taxi.
No, swimming at Savinia is not recommended. The strong currents and lack of reef barrier make bathing dangerous. However, the beach is ideal for walks and photography.
Yes, Savinia 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.
At Savinia the sunset is most impressive between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM (depending on season). Best light is about 30 minutes before sunset. For photos head to the western section of the beach with an unobstructed view across the lagoon.
In Mauritius drone flights are generally permitted but require registration (CAA Mauritius). At Savinia: 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.
Savinia 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.
Savinia is a quiet beach with few visitors. Even in peak season, you'll easily find a spot. Ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.
Savinia has few facilities. It's recommended to bring your own food, sun protection, and towels.
No. Like every public beach in Mauritius, Savinia 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.
Savinia is located on the South of Mauritius.
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