L’Espoir
in Pamplemousses District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.111 and 57.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 6' 39" and E 57° 32' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - MUR
Spoken languages:
English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:07 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.853 and -115.170 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isla Natividad
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritius in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Mauritius.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mauritius. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover L’Espoir

L’Espoir in Pamplemousses District is a city in Mauritius a little north-east of Port Louis, the country's capital city.

Local time in L’Espoir is now 08:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of L’Espoir. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mauritius is Aapravasi Ghat in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pamplemousses, Port Louis, Riviere du Rempart, Quartier Militaire and Centre de Flacq. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angsana Balaclava Mauritius

Address
2,9 mi
Baie aux Tortues
Balaclava
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE OBEROI MAURITIUS

Address
3,1 mi
Baie aux Tortues
0 Pointe aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maritim Resort & Spa

Address
3,1 mi
Balcava Baie des tortues Terre rouge
Balaclava
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


InterContinental Hotels RESORT MAURITIUS

Address
3,6 mi
Balaclava Fort,Coastal Road
00000 BALACLAVA
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Trou aux Biches Resort and Spa

Address
5,5 mi
TROU AUX BICHES
00230 TRIOLET
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mauritius The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa

Address
2,9 mi
BALACLAVA
00000 Turtle Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Address Boutique Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Le Goulet
Terre Rouge
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Meridien Ile Maurice

Address
3,5 mi
POINTE AUX PIMENTS
00000 Grande Pointe aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Victoria Beachcomber

Address
4,5 mi
Pointe Aux Piments
0 Pointe Aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Suffren Hotel & Marina

Address
4,9 mi
Le Caudan, PO Box 91
Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Jardin de pamplemousses parc botanique ile maurice

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Plus sur le jardin de pamplemousses sur http://www.ile-maurice.tv/Le-Jardin-de-Pamplemousses_a29.html Le jardin botanique de pamplemousses est appelé aussi parc Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.


Fish in Mauritius. Pamplemousses Garden

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: keenoomari


Mauritius Pamplemousses Garden - A Promenade In The Tropical Garden - 12/2009

Published: April 30, 2010
Length: 44:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aflomavillas

Discover the secrets of the Pamplemousses Garden Mauritius. Presented by "Afloma - Villa Rentals Ile Maurice" your first address for finest holiday accommodations in Mauritius. Sit back,...


Mauritius - Botanischer Garten von Pamplemousses

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Freudenthal

http://www.freudenthal.biz/mauritius/ - Rundgang durch den Botanischen Garten von Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in Pamplemousses auf Mauritius. Über den Link kommt Ihr zu unserem Reisebericht.


BOTANICAL GARDENS, PAMPLEMOUSSES, MAURITIUS - SWINING ON RUBBER VINE

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 47:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: meera4jace

Swinging like Tarzan on rubber vine trees in Botanical Gardens, Pamplemousses in Mauritius.


Mauritius, Botanic Gardens of Pamplemousses

Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xomin7


Pamplemousse Botanical Gardens Mauritius

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 23:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Simply Travel

The Pamplemousses Botanical Garden is found near the Mauritian capital of Port Louis and is a popular tourist attraction on the island. The Pamplemousse gardens are most famous for the giant...


My Mauritius

Published: November 15, 2013
Length: 23:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paolo Rossetti

A photo-video of a personal travel experience to the island of Mauritius, which lead to writing a book, "My Mauritius" - a travel diary, a series of fictional short stories based on historical...


Difference entre la verité et Fausseté - Explication Par Qaariy Mansoor - 29.07.12/1433H

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 45:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Qariy Mansoor channel

Explication Par Haafiz Qaariy Imaam Mansoor au Masjid-e-Taibah,Pamplemousses. Ou pou gagn l'occasion aprann difference entre la verite et faussete. Nou faire du'ah ki Allaah accorde Qaariy...


Hydrophobic leaves at Jardin Pamplemouses in Mauritius

Published: December 12, 2008
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gavin Ayling

Showing the hydrophobic properties of some leaves we were shown by our guide at Jardin Pamplemouses in Mauritius during a trip in December 2008.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pamplemousses District

Pamplemousses is a district of Mauritius, located in the north west of the island, and is one of the most densely populated parts of the island. The name of the district comes from the French word for grapefruits. The district has an area of 178.7 km and the population estimate was at 138,339 as at 31st December 2010.

Located at -20.1167, 57.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Mauritius

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden

The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (sometimes shortened to the SSR Botanical Garden), commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, is a popular tourist attraction near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. The garden was first constructed by Pierre Poivre (1719 – 1786) in 1770, and covers an area of around 37 hectares.

Located at -20.1082, 57.5773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Pamplemousses District, Botanical gardens in Mauritius, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

Rivière du Tombeau

Rivière du Tombeau is a river in northwestern Mauritius. Its source is on the slopes of Pieter Both Mountain, from where it flows north and then west for a total of 16 kilometres, reaching the Indian ocean at Baie-du-Tombeau, north of the capital of Port Louis.

Located at -20.1, 57.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Mauritius

Sainte-Croix, Mauritius

Sainte-Croix is a town in the Port Louis District, Mauritius, Africa. It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. He is now buried at the Church of Sainte-Croix, and is thus a place of pilgrimage for Catholics in Mauritius.

Located at -20.15, 57.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Port Louis, Port Louis District, Populated places in Mauritius, Catholic pilgrimage sites

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of L’Espoir.