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Alexandra Falls

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A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of one of Mauritius's most scenic waterfalls.

Alexandra Falls is one of the most accessible and photogenic waterfalls in Mauritius, located within the Black River Gorges National Park. The waterfall cascades down a dramatic cliff face surrounded by lush native forest. A well-maintained viewing platform allows visitors to admire the falls from a safe distance while taking in the panoramic views of the gorge and surrounding mountains. The misty spray from the falls creates a refreshing atmosphere. The area around Alexandra Falls is home to endemic plant species and rare birds, making it a favorite spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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Mauritius ExploredTips from Mauritius Explored

  • 1Visit early morning for the best photos
  • 2Combine with a visit to the Black River Gorges viewpoint nearby
  • 3Part of Black River Gorges National Park
  • 4Most of the time with monkeys
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Black River Gorges National Park

Admission

Free

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