Moris
🏖️ Beaches · North
Trou aux Biches & Pointe aux Piments
The calm north-west lagoon: Trou aux Biches' beach, voted among the island's most beautiful, and quieter Pointe aux Piments.
🚗 From the villa1 h 10 · 49.3 kmoff-peak estimate
⏱️ Time needed2–4 hnot counting the drive
🕓 Best time of day☀️ Morning · 🌇 Sunset
💰 PriceFree
Trou aux Biches is a long curve of white sand with a clear, calm lagoon, where the 'Aquarium' snorkelling spot is. Pointe aux Piments, just south, is quieter and more local.
Both face west for superb sunsets, and are good stops on a day trip to the north.
- Calm clear lagoon
- The Aquarium snorkel spot
- Sunsets
🏖️ The beach
- Swimming
- ★★★★★★★★★★
- Snorkelling
- ★★★★★★★★★★
- Shade
- Yes, trees
- Facilities
- Toilets, food vans, restaurants.
- Wind
- Sheltered.
Getting there
Driving route from the villa
🚗 By car: 1 h 10 (49.3 km) off-peak. Public car park at the beach. Directions in Google Maps ↗
- 🚕 Taxi from the villa: about Rs 2,000–2,650 one way per car (agree the price first; a return trip with waiting time is often negotiable).