Trou d'Eaue Doche, Mauritius

Ile aux Cerfs

Situated on the eastern coast of Mauritius, Ile aux Cerfs is a petite island that offers an array of tours and speedboat taxi services from Trou d'eau Douce bay, taking you to and from the island. Its mesmerizing beach, adorned with fine white sand and light-blue water, is a great attraction for all, accessible to those with disabilities, and monitored by lifeguards. Whether you're accompanied by your loved one or children, there's nothing to worry about.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Ile aux Cerfs and enjoy its mesmerizing fine white sand beaches by browsing accommodation options.

Historically known as "Deer Island," it no longer inhabits any deer. The island boasts a diverse range of bars and restaurants, as well as comfortable loungers. Showers, toilets, and parking facilities are easily accessible in the vicinity.

What to do at Ile aux Cerfs?

Amenities

Ile aux Cerfs amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, crystal clear turquoise water, and the availability of water sports activities. However, some parts of the island can be crowded, and visitors have complained about prices being too high for tourists.

Where to Stay near Ile aux Cerfs?

Visitors to Ile aux Cerfs often stay in the nearby village of Trou d'Eau Douce, which offers a range of accommodations from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts, providing easy access to boat tours to the island. While there are no accommodations directly on Ile aux Cerfs itself, many visitors choose to stay in Belle Mare, known for its beautiful beaches and upscale resorts, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Ile aux Cerfs?

Latitude: -20.26408932 / Longitude: 57.80294806

Ile aux Cerfs is located in Trou d'Eaue Doche. The following map of Ile aux Cerfs shows the exact location.

Ile aux Cerfs: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, December 21, 2025
Today offers an average beach day at Ile aux Cerfs. Expect a warm day with a high of 27.8 °C. The sea temperature is a comfortable 26.6 °C, ideal for swimming. However, the waves are quite high. Be mindful of strong winds. The sun will be intense, with a UV index of 9.5, so apply sunscreen liberally. There's a slight chance of rain, and the skies will be mostly cloudy.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/27.8°C
Feels Like (High)30.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.6 °C
Wave Height1.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance33%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:26/18:47
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index9.5
Cloud Cover82%
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Wind

Speed22.7 km/h
Gusts44.3 km/h
DirectionE

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