CAP MALHEUREUX

About Cap-Malheureux

Cap Malheureux is a charming village situated at the northernmost point of Mauritius. Famous for its iconic red-roofed Notre Dame Auxiliatrice church, it offers a stunning backdrop of clear blue skies and sparkling turquoise waters. The area is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in serene natural beauty and local culture. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the nearby islands, including Coin de Mire, Ile Ronde, and Ile Plate.

The village's name, translating to "Cape of Bad Luck," reflects its history with shipwrecks, but today it’s known for its warm hospitality and peaceful ambiance. Cap Malheureux's pristine beaches and calm lagoons make it a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for fishing and exploring local markets and cuisine. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous day trip, Cap Malheureux provides a picturesque and memorable experience.