Mauritius Golf

Golf has been played in Mauritius since 1902 when the first golf club opened its doors to members of the British Royal Navy. The temperate climate and the opportunity to combine playing golf with time on the beach has resulted in Mauritius becoming a very popular all year round golf destination.

There are a number of 18-hole golf courses spread across the island, giving you plenty of choice to completely immerse yourself in this great sport against the spectacular backdrop of this beautiful Indian Ocean Island.

As Mauritius golf specialists, let us tailor-make a fabulous itinerary that explores the best of what the island has to offer.

Paradis Golf Course

Opened in 1997, the Paradis is an 18-hole, par 72 championship course located in the southwest tip of Mauritius. The fairways and greens wind their way along the shoreline surrounded by a wide variety of colourful flowers, palm and coconut trees and with the spectacular Le Morne mountain as its backdrop.

There is a clubhouse and bar, and for those who like to play their golf at a more leisurely pace, there is also a bar and facilities located at the 10th hole.

The Paradis also has its own golf academy where beginners and advanced players alike can improve and hone their skills with the help of the resident professional.

Paradis - Where To Stay

Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa or Dinarobin Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa

Heritage Golf Club

The Heritage Golf Estate is made up of two 18-hole championship golf courses. The complex is located in the Bel Ombre region of Mauritius on the southern coast. For those looking for instruction there is a professional golf pro available for either private or group tuition. The club also has a driving range, putting green, pitching facility, pro shop, bar and restaurant.

• Le Château Golf Course

  Designed by Peter Matkovich, Le Château was first opened in 2004. The course benefits from wide fairways and large greens and with 5 teeing options available golfers of any level or ability can take on the more challenging elements of the course, including tricky elevations, rivers crossing the course at unexpected places and bunkers strategically placed to add difficulty.

• La Réserve Golf Links

  Co-designed by Open champion Louis Oosthuizen, La Réserve is the first genuine links style course in the Indian Ocean. With panoramic views over the ocean, the course has been created as a true Championship venue while maintaining the highest standards of sustainability.

Heritage Golf Club - Where To Stay

Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort or Heritage The Villas

Anahita Golf Club

The golf course at Anahita was designed by Ernie Els and opened in 2008. This par 72 championship golf course is located on the east coast, and is open to golfers of all levels and abilities.

The course benefits from large open fairways and panoramic views of the ocean, but still has some tough obstacles to navigate, including deep bunkers and plenty of natural water hazards.

The Mauritian-style club house is the perfect place to relax after a round of golf, offering great views of the course and lagoon. There is also a pro shop, golf academy, driving range, fitness centre and restaurant.

Anahita Golf Club - Where To Stay

Anahita Golf & Spa Resort or Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita

Ile Aux Cerfs Golf Club

This beautiful golf course is set on its own island, accessible only by boat just off the east coast of Mauritius.


It was designed by Bernhard Langer and opened in 2003. In designing the course, the aim was to ensure it was challenging enough for advanced players, but was still accessible, exciting and playable for all levels. As such, each hole has a minimum of 4 tee decks.

The setting for this course couldn't be more perfect for this par 72, 18-hole championship course. The topography of volcanic rock, tropical trees and plants, lakes, bays and inlets and all 18 holes with a view of the ocean makes this a must visit for all golfers.

Ile Aux Cerfs Golf Club - Where To Stay

Anahita Golf & Spa Resort, Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita or Shangri-La's Le Touessrok Resort & Spa

Links & Legend

Located at Constance Belle Mare Plage on the east coast, these two championship golf courses are each 18-hole, par 72. The two courses play host to the Mauritian leg of the MCB Tour Championship each year.

• Links Golf Course

  Designed by Rodney Wright and Peter Alliss, the Links first opened in 2002. The course is set within lush vegetation and volcanic rock forming pyramid like structures that dot the course. The course also has plenty of water for the golfers to contend with, which along with the sea breezes can make this course quite challenging.
  
  
  
  
  The clubhouse sits high on the course giving you great views of the mountains one way and the ocean the other way. the course benefits from having its own practice and putting green, as well as a golf academy.
  
  The course is complimentary for guests staying at Constance Belle Mare Plage and Constance Prince Maurice, but is also available to the public (appropriate fees apply).

• Legend Golf Course

  Opened in 1994, the Legend was designed by South African champion Hugh Baiochhi. The course is set in the midst of an indigenous forest and boasts superb fairways.
  
  The clubhouse offers fabulous views, and you can dine all day in the on-site restaurant. Other facilities include a golf academy, pro shop, driving range, and putting green.

Links & Legend - Where To Stay

Constance Prince Maurice or Constance Belle Mare Plage

Avalon Golf & Country Club

Located near the town of Bois Cheri and with panoramic views of the south coast, the Avalon is the only inland Championship golf course in Mauritius.

The Avalon course was designed by South African Architect Peter Matkovich and seeks to merge the course with the natural, ravine-style terrain of the area.


Other facilities include a practice range, pitching area, and 2 putting greens. There is also a swimming pool, tennis courts and a playground for children.

Daily complimentary golf is available at the Avalon for guests staying at Shanti Maurice. Shuttle transfer, green fees, golf cart and driving range balls included.

Avalon Golf & Country Club - Where To Stay

Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa

Tamarina

Tamarina golf course is located on the west coast of Mauritius close to the bustling area of Flic en Flac and Tamarin Bay.


The Rodney Wright course opened in 2006 and offers the golfer a mix of rugged terrain and smooth rolling fairways. The course is framed with mature trees and impressive views of Mount Rampart, dominating the skyline on numerous holes, and its mountain range. The Rampart River also follows a deep ravine through the course with holes 5, 6 and 18 playing across, alongside and up to the river.


The course caters for all levels of golfer, offering a choice of 5 teeing options to suit individual abilities, with the back tees stretching the course out over 7,500 yards.

In addition to the golf course the complex has a 300m driving range and areas set aside for chipping and bunker practice. There is also a modern clubhouse, restaurant and pro shop.

Tamarina - Where To Stay

Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa

Mont Choisy Le Golf

Peter Matkovich's 6,245m par-72 creation has been designed to championship standards, and is conveniently located for resorts in the Grand Baie and Trou Aux Biches areas.


State-of-the-art practice facilities include a 300m double-ended driving range, while a well-stocked pro shop features numerous international brands.

Mont Choisy Le Golf - Where To Stay

Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury or Trou Aux Biches Beachcomber Resort & Spa

Gymkhana Club

The Gymkhana course was the first golf course in Mauritius and was originally used by the British Royal Navy. When it opened in 1902, it was only a 9-hole course, but later became an 18-hole course in the 1950s.

The par 68 course is located in Vacoas in central Mauritius. It is perhaps not the most challenging course, but this makes it ideal for all levels of player.

The club welcomes members and visitors. Payment of your green fees also gives you access to the other sporting facilities at eh club, including a swimming pool, squash courts, tennis courts and a fitness centre. The club also has a restaurant.

Harmonie Golf & Beach Estate

Harmonie Golf & Beach Estate is a project in the Black River area on the west coast of Mauritius. The completed estate will feature an 18-hole Sandlake Golf Design course, club house and luxury villa complex.

A joint venture between Beachcomber Hotels & Resorts and Semaris Property Development, it will be completed in three phases, with 9 holes of the course in each of the first two construction phases. The first phase should be completed in 2027.