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Mauritius Grand Baie
One of the most well liked resorts in Mauritius is ‘Grand Baie’. It’s mainly popular because of the blue sea and excellent facilities. Grand Baie provides facilities like water skiing, safe swimming, windsurfing and sailing. This town has a wide variety of craft and fashion shops, hotels, restaurants and nightclubs. It’s the departure point for excursion by helicopter. The facilities of deep-sea angling and excursion to north Mauritius by boat are provided.
Grand Baie is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mauritius. It is located in the north western coast of Mauritius. This region has photographic areas and it is very lively during the day as well as at night. The main attraction of grand Baie is the beautiful sea. The soft and clear water and the white sandy beach make Grand Baie so popular. There are many small shops and stalls which are located along the road side and sell items ranging from clothes to household products. Handicrafts are very famous here and they are sold in bulk. Many years ago Grand Baie used to be a village in Mauritius where fishermen and their families lived. All of a sudden people living in Grand Baie became rich, due to the sudden increase in the price of sugar. Since then Grand Baie is transformed from a village to a tourist point. People from all corners come to visit Grand Baie.
Blue Penny museum – The Blue Penny museum is located close to Grand Baie. It is said that these have some of the rarest stamps controlled by commercial bank of Mauritius. Even ancient works are, managed by blue Penny museum.
Grand Baie yacht club
The Grand Baie Yacht Club offers a free and temporary membership to visit sailors for two months and it is proud on its long tradition of welcoming the foreigners. This club has Delicious food and as well as good beer and hot showers.