Île de la Passe

Grand Port District · Mauritius

Île de la Passe, Mauritius
Photo: Cniessen, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to November
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
Open in maps

This small fortified islet guards the reef pass off Mahébourg and was the scene of a decisive naval battle in 1810. Its ruined coastal fort can be visited on boat trips exploring the southeast lagoon.

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