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Mauritius for a Family Holiday: Experience Veranda Pointe aux Biches

posted by Veranda Resorts 10th August 2025 0 comments

Planning a family holiday in Mauritius is all about finding the perfect place where both the young and adults can create lasting memories together. Set on the seafront in a small, picturesque village in the north of Mauritius, Veranda Pointe aux Biches offers the ideal setting for a relaxed and joyful family escape. Here time seems to slow down, inviting you to reconnect with nature or with each other. You will feel a sense of tranquillity, of peace and quiet and recharge as a family. Discover why Veranda Pointe aux Biches is the perfect choice for your family holidays in Mauritius.


WHY CHOOSE MAURITIUS FOR A FAMILY HOLIDAY?

Family holiday at Veranda Pointe aux Biches


Mauritius is a dream destination for families seeking sunshine, adventure and relaxation. Its reputation as a safe island with welcoming communities makes it especially reassuring for parents travelling with young children. Across the island, family-friendly beaches with calm, shallow waters invite days filled with sandcastle buildings, gentle swims and water sports. Beyond the shores, Mauritius offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures: from bustling markets to botanical gardens and nature parks. Throughout your stay, you’ll experience the warm hospitality that Mauritians are known for. At Veranda Pointe aux Biches, this genuine spirit of welcome is part of everyday life, making it a natural choice for an unforgettable Mauritius family holiday.


VERANDA POINTE AUX BICHES: A FAMILY PARADISE IN MAURITIUS

Family Paradise in Mauritius


Nestled along a tranquil stretch of coastline, Veranda Pointe aux Biches welcomes families to experience Mauritius in its most relaxed form. Here, life slows to the rhythm of the tides, and shoes are left behind in favour of soft sands underfoot. Designed around the unique barefoot concept, this boutique hotel offers a refreshing sense of freedom, where lush tropical gardens meet the blue of the lagoon. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, it’s a place where families can fully embrace island living and create beautiful moments together.


FAMILY-FRIENDLY HIGHLIGHTS AT VERANDA POINTE AUX BICHES

Family Friendly Highlights


Barefoot Bliss: A Unique Welcome to Mauritius


Parents often tell their children to put on socks and shoes. Here, you will be invited to take them off as soon as you arrive so that you can feel the sand under your feet and enjoy your holiday in the tropics. The ritual of putting your feet under our beneficial water fountain will amuse your children who will be delighted to put aside their shoes for the duration of the holiday. After a day at the beach, don’t forget to take a blue brush available at the reception desk to remove the sand from between your toes. The fun begins now!


Endless Fun at Timomo Kids Club


Your children from 3 to 11 years old will be welcome at our Timomo Kids Club. Daily activities will be offered with passionate animators who are full of ideas to keep the young and old busy. Creative workshops, art, history, pool games, traditional fishing and beach games, not to mention movie nights, under the stars or karaoke.

Timomo will undoubtedly be a landmark for your children, and a guarantee of tranquillity for parents who will be able to take some time out together.


Family Rooms Designed with Comfort in Mind


The particularity of Veranda Pointe aux Biches is to offer family rooms adapted to parents who travel with their children. With a view of the pool or the garden, it has an adjoining children’s room with a bunk bed that can accommodate 2 children or teenagers. What could be more comfortable and practical than having a constant eye on your children?


WATER ACTIVITIES FOR THE FAMILY IN MAURITIUS

Water activities for the family in Mauritius


The activities at the hotel are varied, starting with the swimming pool where your children will be eager to play as soon as they wake up. The lagoon also offers a nice playground. Take a pedal boat to the Ile au Bijou, or admire the seabed with a mask and snorkel, the scenery is worth the diversions. Armed with spades, buckets and rakes, the little ones will never tire of building and razing their sandcastle before dipping their little feet in the warm water of the Indian Ocean in search of the little crabs under the rocks. A catamaran cruise is also possible towards the Northern Islands. Awe-inspiring! Finally, for even more authenticity, the pirogue will take you swimming not far from the coral reef.


CULTURAL EXPERIENCES FOR CURIOUS YOUNG MINDS

Cultural Experiences

A family holiday in Mauritius is not just about beaches! It’s also a chance to dive into a rich and vibrant culture. At Veranda Pointe aux Biches, families are encouraged to discover the island’s authentic side through a range of immersive activities designed to spark curiosity and create lasting memories.

Join a guided culinary tour through the colourful streets of Port Louis and sample traditional street food favourites. Learn how to prepare a Mauritian curry together during cooking class, or discover the rhythms of the island with an initiation to local musical instruments. For those keen to understand a little more, lively Creole classes offer a playful way to pick up essential expressions and share a few laughs along the way. These experiences open a window into everyday Mauritian life, enriching every family’s island adventure.

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RELAX AND RECONNECT: PARENTS’ TIME AT SEVEN COLOURS SPA

Relax and reconnection at Veranda Resorts


While the children are happily entertained, parents can embrace a rare opportunity to unwind and reconnect. Nestled by the beach, the Seven Colours Spa at Veranda Pointe aux Biches offers a soothing escape where the sound of the ocean and the scent of tropical breezes set the scene for complete relaxation.

Treat yourself to a couple’s massage in a beachfront cabana, or indulge in a personalised treatment using natural, locally inspired products. Whether it’s a gentle massage, a revitalising facial, or simply a moment of stillness under the sun, the spa’s offerings are designed to restore both body and mind. Here, wellness is more than a service. It’s a way of life, inviting you to slow down and savour every moment of your family holiday in Mauritius.

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EXPLORE BEYOND THE HOTEL

Explore beyond the hotel


For families eager to explore more of Mauritius, Veranda Pointe aux Biches offers easy access to some of the island’s most popular spots. A complimentary shuttle service takes you to the stunning beach of Trou aux Biches, where soft white sands and calm turquoise waters create the perfect playground for children and a peaceful retreat for parents. Here, you can also try a range of motorised water sports for a little added excitement.

If you’re in the mood for a change of scenery, a short taxi ride brings you to Grand Baie. A lively coastal village known for its shops, cafés and vibrant local markets. Take the time to pick up souvenirs, or to enjoy an ice cream by the sea!

THINGS TO SEE AND DO IN GRAND BAIE


VERANDA POINTE : THE PERFECT FAMILY HOTEL

Perfect family hotel in Mauritius


A stay at Veranda Pointe aux Biches brings together everything a family could wish for: comfort, connection, adventure and moments of calm. From barefoot rituals to exciting kids’ activities, every moment at Veranda Pointe aux Biches is designed with families in mind. Parents can enjoy peaceful spa time while children dive into fun and discovery.


Why Families Love It Here:

– Family rooms with separate sleeping space for kids

– A vibrant kids’ club with daily activities

– Shallow lagoon and swimming pool perfect for all ages

– Easy access to beaches and family outings

– A relaxed barefoot atmosphere with genuine Mauritian hospitality

Be it your first time on the island or a return to a favourite destination, Veranda Pointe aux Biches offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable family holiday in Mauritius.

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Dolce Vita in charming hotel at Veranda Resorts
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5 Boutique Hotels in Mauritius for the Perfect Getaway

posted by Veranda Resorts 18th February 2025 0 comments

Discover the charm of Veranda Resorts and experience authentic Mauritian hospitality at our 5 boutique hotels in Mauritius.

Looking for a boutique hotel in Mauritius that offers intimate, relaxing and authentic experiences? At Veranda Resorts, we take pride in our collection of charming boutique hotels, each designed to immerse you in the island’s unique beauty, culture and hospitality.


SURFING AND SEA BREEZES AT VERANDA TAMARIN

Surfing and Sea Breezes at Veranda Tamarin

  • Location: Tamarin Bay, Mauritius
  • Best for: Surfing, nature lovers, sunset views

This 3-star plus hotel has a 70s vibe that invites you to go with the flow. In the heart of the iconic surfing village of Tamarin, its décor combines sophistication and a rustic charm reminiscent of the golden age of hippiedom. You’ll savour the natural beauty of the hotel’s setting night and day, whether you’re taking in the magnificent sunset, relaxing in a hammock with a cocktail or admiring the view from the rooftop bar. You’ll also uncover the island’s natural heritage through a coastal escape to Flic en Flac, a guided visit to the historic salt pans, or a peaceful kayak outing along the river.

Why Stay Here?

  • It is an unbeatable location in Tamarin Bay, famous for surfing, dolphins and sunsets.
  • Rustic-chic design inspired by Mauritius’ golden hippie era.
  • Rooftop bar with panoramic views—the best spot for sundowners.
  • Easy access to the west coast beaches and nearby attractions: Flic en Flac, La Preneuse, and the Yemen Salt Pans.


RELAXATION AND EXCITEMENT AT VERANDA GRAND BAIE

Relaxation and Excitement at Veranda Grand Baie

  • Location: Grand Baie, North Mauritius
  • Best for: Couples, shopping, nightlife

A haven of peace in the north of Mauritius, this 4-star hotel in Grand-Baie is as much of a destination as the village it is set in. Indeed, Grand Baie is one of Mauritius’ most popular and lively areas. After a sunny day packed full of discoveries – whether culinary, cultural or involving a bit of shopping – Veranda Grand Baie’s Creole charm and its Seven Colours Spa are an invitation to relax.

Why Stay Here?

  • The ideal location is near the shopping centre, restaurants and nightlife.
  • Lush tropical gardens & beachfront setting for ultimate relaxation.
  • The Seven Colours Spa—a haven of well-being and rejuvenation.
  • Authentic Creole charm blended with modern comfort.


SUN-DRENCHED ROMANCE AT VERANDA PAUL ET VIRGINIE

Sun-drenched at Veranda Paul & Virginie

  • Location: Northeast Mauritius
  • Best for: Romantic getaways, honeymooners, spa retreats

Relax and unwind in the cosy and intimate atmosphere of this 4-star, couples-only hotel – the ideal place for an unforgettable holiday. With its understated, modern décor, Veranda Paul et Virginie is a peaceful haven in which serenity and wellbeing reign supreme. An infinity pool with a stunning view of the sea, a spa in which to enjoy some pampering, a restaurant on stilts set at the edge of the lagoon… recharge your batteries and reconnect with your partner thanks to the amenities at this peaceful and romantic hotel.

Why Stay Here?

  • Couples-only—no kids, just pure relaxation.
  • Infinity pool with panoramic sea views.
  • Overwater restaurant on stilts—a dream setting for romantic dinners.
  • Soothing spa experiences designed for two.


SEASIDE LIVING AT VERANDA POINTE AUX BICHES

Seaside Living at Veranda Pointe aux Biches

  • Location: Northwest Mauritius
  • Best for: Beach Lovers, nature seekers, wellness retreats

The minimal luxury of this 4-star hotel near Trou aux Biches allows the beauty of its setting to shine. It is surrounded by nature, from its beach to the natural materials that feature in its décor. Its facilities – such as massage cabins with breath-taking views of the lagoon – are intended to help you relax, while its three restaurants and bars provide a range of gourmet pleasures to choose from every day.

Why Stay Here?


BEACH LOUNGING AT VERANDA PALMAR BEACH

Beach Lounging at Veranda Palmar Beach

  • Location: East Coast Mauritius
  • Best for: Water sports, all-inclusive stays, relaxed vacations

This 3-star hotel’s in the east of Mauritius vibrant and cheerful décor belies its relaxed atmosphere. Opt for this all-inclusive hotel and enjoy your holiday in Mauritius. During the day, top up your tan by making the most of the hotel’s many beach activities and water sports, or while sipping a delicious cocktail by the sea. At night, relax to the sound of pleasant background music or take in one of the hotel’s many performances.

Why Stay Here?

  • All-inclusive option—no need to worry about extra costs.
  • White sand beaches & turquoise lagoon at your doorstep.
  • Exciting water sports & activities like snorkeling, windsurfing and kayaking.
  • Evening entertainment & cultural performances for a lively ambiance.
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EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF BOUTIQUE HOTELS IN MAURITIUS

Experience the best of boutique hotels in Mauritius


From surfing in Tamarin, relaxing in Grand Baie, to indulging in barefoot luxury, Veranda Resorts has the perfect boutique hotel for you.

Each of our hotels offers a unique experience, but they all share the same warm hospitality, intimate atmosphere and authentic Mauritian charm.

Ready for an unforgettable getaway? Explore our special offers and book your stay today!

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Easter Joy at Veranda Resorts Mauritius: A Fusion of Traditions and Tropical Delights

posted by Veranda Resorts 5th March 2024 0 comments

Join us for an amazing Easter at Veranda Resorts! Each day brings fun surprises, like yummy chocolate treats and exciting Easter egg hunts. Get creative at our art workshops and enjoy delicious Easter meals at our buffet. We’re all about making your Easter celebration unique and special, so come join in the fun with activities that showcase the vibrant Mauritian culture, food, and lifestyle!

Easter Escape at Veranda Grand Baie: A dynamic getaway in the Heart of Grand Baie

Easter Escape at Veranda Grand Baie

Come for a fantastic Easter vacation at Veranda Grand Baie! Experience the lively vibe of Grand Baie blending with the calm turquoise sea. Enjoy the holiday spirit surrounded by beautiful tropical scenery and the friendly hospitality of Veranda. Your Easter break in Grand Baie isn’t just about luxury; it’s a chance to find peace and make lasting memories in the tranquil beauty of Mauritius.

Easter Retreat at Veranda Palmar Beach: A Serene Getaway in the East

Easter Retreat at Veranda Palmar Beach

Escape to Veranda Palmar Beach for an unforgettable Easter break. Enjoy cozy accommodations and special holiday activities. The beautiful setting of Palmar Beach is like paradise, with sunny days making it perfect for a unique Easter getaway. Whether you want to relax on the beach or try exciting activities, there’s something for everyone. Veranda Palmar Beach welcomes you to experience Easter in Mauritius, promising warmth, happiness, and memories to treasure.

Easter Serenity at Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa: A Romantic Retreat for Couples

Easter Serenity at Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa

Come to Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa for a peaceful getaway, where the romance of Mauritius meets the calmness of the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a special Easter experience in a cozy setting, with unique activities just for you and your loved one. Relax and enjoy yourself with exclusive treats made for a special Easter. You can pamper yourself at our luxurious spa, have a romantic dinner by the beach, or simply enjoy the quiet on your own balcony. Every moment here is designed to make you feel special and bring you closer together. Come celebrate the season of renewal with us, where every little thing is planned for a romantic and unforgettable time.

Easter Sunshine at Veranda Pointe aux Biches: A Tropical Paradise for Families

Easter Sunshine at Veranda Pointe aux Biches

Come celebrate Easter at Veranda Pointe aux Biches, where the sun shines bright and the holiday is full of joy. This haven in Mauritius is not just about chocolate eggs – it’s a perfect place for families, with lots of special activities to make memories together. Imagine a peaceful place by the sea where every moment is happy and full of fun, turning your Easter into a special vacation you’ll always remember. From relaxing on the beach to trying out fun activities, Veranda Pointe aux Biches makes sure your Easter getaway is a perfect mix of sunshine, warmth, and the beauty of the island.

Easter Bliss at Veranda Tamarin Hotel & Spa: An array of Adventures on the West Coast

Easter Bliss at Veranda Tamarin Hotel & Spa:

Enjoy the exciting Easter celebrations at Veranda Tamarin Hotel & Spa, where the lively atmosphere of Tamarin Bay makes your experience unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal paradise, where every moment is filled with tropical pleasures and the chance for amazing experiences. Embrace the relaxed vibe of the west coast as the backdrop for your Easter festivities, giving you a perfect mix of relaxation and fun. With special activities just for the season, Veranda Tamarin makes sure your Easter is nothing but joyful, leaving you with memories to treasure along the stunning shores of Mauritius.

Easter in Mauritius experience

As we celebrate, Veranda Resorts invites you to experience Easter in Mauritius. Enjoy a special offer with up to 10% off on your next stay. Come with your family to create wonderful memories in the tropical paradise of Mauritius. We warmly invite you to join us for an Easter full of unforgettable moments and togetherness.

Don’t wait! Book your stay and let Veranda Resorts transform your Easter celebration into an extraordinary tropical escape.

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Retrospective 2022 Veranda Resorts’ best moments

posted by Elodie Ova 15th December 2022 0 comments

The end of the year is approaching, and it’s time for Veranda Resorts to look back at our most beautiful moments and our greatest successes of 2022. Let’s look back at this year full of twists and turns!

Retrospective 2022 in a few key dates:

January 2022 – THE PLEDGE certification for Veranda Tamarin

At the beginning of 2022, our bohemian and Creole style boutique hotel received the ”Gold” certification of The Pledge on Food Waste, in recognition of its commitment to reducing food waste by adopting new waste practices, reducing unnecessary costs, and focusing on local suppliers who share the same values. 

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May 2022 – Green Key Certification for Veranda Resorts Hotels

In May, Veranda Resorts became the only boutique hotel brand on the island to receive Green Key sustainable certification. It required constant dedication and determination since 2021 from the team members of all Veranda hotels across the island to finally obtain this certification! This demonstrates the group’s efforts to develop an environmentally friendly, sustainable, and responsible business.

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June 2022 – Veranda Resorts 40th anniversary campaign

In June, the Veranda Resorts group celebrated its fortieth year of existence, with as a reference date, 1982, the opening year of the Veranda Grand Baie Hotel & Spa. To celebrate this milestone in our history, Veranda Resorts launched in June 2022 an awareness campaign on social media recalling the highlights of this admirable journey.

August 2022 – Veranda Pointe aux Biches welcomes its new Manager

Vikram Gajeelee took over the management of our haven of serenity with its “barefoot” concept in August. Strong of his years of experience and full of determination, he has consolidated our Veranda Resorts team with the same commitment, which is to welcome you with the heart, to make you discover with passion, to make you dream with emotion!

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October 2022 – Support to Tina Staub

We supported in October an athlete with a big heart and a strong mind who was about to swim around Mauritius in only 9 days, in order to raise funds for muscular dystrophy! It’s done, after 198 km spent at sea, Tina collected more than Rs 1 000 000 for the association and we were proud to support such a cause!

Discover, Tina Staub, a young Mauritian woman full of talent and courage.

November 2022 – New Veranda Resorts website

Last month, we launched our brand-new website, more modern, fresher, more ergonomic, more US! This website, which is the image of our brand Veranda Resorts, we were proud to show it to you because it truly reflects us today!

You still haven’t seen it? Discover Veranda Resorts website

November 2022 – Kite surfing at Veranda Palmar Beach

Last month, we opened our kite surfing school located on the beach of the hotel! From now on, at Veranda Palmar Beach, three times a week you can practice kite surfing initiations on the fine sand beach, or guided sessions with a professional on the crystal-clear lagoon. 

Are you tempted? Discover the new Kitesurfing school on the hotel’s beach

November 2022 – Veranda Tamarin welcomes kids with no minimum age

Veranda Tamarin Hotel & Spa is now a “Kids friendly” hotel with a kids’ club located in a lush garden with a paddling pool, a program for mini adventurers along with Family and Teenager rooms. Immersed in the festive atmosphere of Tamarin Bay, this spot is a must for music lovers and will be the ideal address for an authentic family vacation!

December 2022 – Mauritian festive season

This festive season 2022 will be immersive and will be lived in music! Our hotels have concocted for you the best of Mauritius in a program of 100% local activities that will highlight Mauritian culture, traditions, music, and cuisine without forgetting the much-awaited Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Discover our Festive Season news

Now, let’s make way for 2023…!

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Veranda Resorts is celebrating its 40 years of existence

posted by Veranda Resorts 28th June 2022 0 comments

Veranda Resorts’ celebrates it’s 40 years of existence and contribution to the development of the Mauritian hospitality industry in 2022. To commemorate this milestone, the group has created an exceptional offer of -40% for any stay in a Veranda hotel booked before September 1, 2022, and showcases Mauritian artists every week in its hotels, through unique performances with local flavors. A social media campaign has also been launched from June to October to highlight 40 milestone for the brand.

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