The picturesque Albion beach is situated on the island's western coast, just a short 25-minute drive from Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. This idyllic destination boasts soft, powdery sands and is an ideal location for family outings, including those with furry members as it is pet-friendly and safeguards are provided.
The area is blessed with the shade-providing branches of the Casuarina trees, creating a relaxing ambiance. Couples seeking a romantic ambiance can walk along the beach and delight in the fabulous sunset views. Additionally, visitors can explore an 110-year-old lighthouse built on the rocky terrain to guide port-ships.
Albion Beach is wheelchair accessible and provides amenities, including toilets, showers, and ample parking space.
Albion amenities include parking, toilet and shower.
Visitor reviews highlight that visitors love the clear water, serene environment, and beautiful sunsets at the beach. However, visitors complain about the amount of dumped rubbish on the side towards Club Med, which is sad and harmful to the environment and marine life.
Visitors to Albion often stay in the nearby town of Flic en Flac, known for its vibrant nightlife and extensive beach resorts. While some come specifically for the serene Albion Beach, many include it as part of a broader exploration of Mauritius' western coast.
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Latitude: -20.20873319 / Longitude: 57.40426183
Albion is located in Port Louis. The following map of Albion shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 28.5°C/32.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 37.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 28.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 10% |
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| Rainfall | 0.1 mm |
| Rain Duration | 1 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:13/18:21 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.3 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.6 |
| Cloud Cover | 32% |
| Speed | 13 km/h |
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| Gusts | 19.4 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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