Tamarin, Mauritius

Tamarin

Tamarin Beach, situated along Tamarin Bay, approximately 11 km from Black River Gorges National Park in Mauritius, is a scenic public beach boasting stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the neighboring peaks.

The beach welcomes pets, as evident from the paw marks in the sand, and is an ideal destination for water sports enthusiasts due to its strong currents.

Additionally, the beach is surrounded by a coral reef that begins at Tamarin Bay.

Discover accommodation options near Tamarin Beach and enjoy the stunning views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding peaks.

Conveniently, parking options can be found in close proximity to the beach.

What to do at Tamarin?

Amenities

Tamarin amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is a great spot for catching sunsets and surfing, but swimming is not recommended due to strong waves and tree branches in the water. Visitors also enjoy the long beach walks and relaxing atmosphere of the beach, but some have safety concerns due to the dangerous narrow channel where people have died in the past. Parking availability can also be limited during peak times.

Where to Stay near Tamarin?

Visitors to Tamarin often choose to stay in the town itself, known for its proximity to Tamarin Beach and the scenic beauty of Tamarin Bay. Many accommodations are within walking distance to the beach, making it an ideal spot for those who want to enjoy water sports and the pet-friendly atmosphere.

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

Where is Tamarin?

Latitude: -20.32808312 / Longitude: 57.37519205

Tamarin is located in Tamarin. The following map of Tamarin shows the exact location.

Tamarin: Weather Today

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
Today offers a reasonably pleasant day at the beach for those looking to enjoy the sun and coastal breeze. You can expect a mix of sunshine and scattered clouds throughout your visit, making it a decent choice for a relaxing outing. With air temperatures reaching 27.7 °C and the water feeling comfortable at 24.4 °C, it is a great time for a swim. Keep in mind that the waves are currently quite energetic, so be mindful while in the water. The breeze will be noticeable at times, which helps keep things feeling fresh. Since the UV Index is 7.95, please ensure you use plenty of sun protection to stay safe under the sun. Overall, it is a good day to spend by the shore as long as you are prepared for some active water conditions.
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Air

Low / High18.9°C/27.7°C
Feels Like (High)28.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.4 °C
Wave Height1.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance22%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:03/18:05
Sunshine Hours11.9 hrs
UV Index7.95
Cloud Cover26%
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Wind

Speed16.3 km/h
Gusts44.3 km/h
DirectionE

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