Top 10 Family Resorts in Mauritius 2025
- Miles Willis
- Oct 7
- 4 min read
If you’re dreaming of a family holiday that ticks all the boxes – turquoise lagoons, fun activities for kids, luxury for parents, and easy access from South Africa – Mauritius should be at the top of your list. This Indian Ocean gem is famous for its safe swimming beaches, friendly people, and world-class resorts that truly know how to welcome families.
At IslandStays, we’ve handpicked the Top 10 Family Resorts in Mauritius for 2025, combining unbeatable value, family-friendly facilities, and authentic island charm.
1. Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa
Located on one of the most beautiful beaches in Mauritius, Trou aux Biches Beachcomber is a paradise for families. The resort’s family suites, six restaurants, and world-class kids’ club make it ideal for all ages. The calm lagoon is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and water sports, while parents can relax in the Clarins Spa or enjoy a round of golf nearby.
Highlights: Family suites, kids’ and teens’ clubs, watersports, beachfront location.
Perfect for:Â Active families who love the beach.
2. LUXÂ Belle Mare*
Stylish, vibrant, and full of energy, LUX Belle Mare* combines barefoot luxury with plenty of fun. Its lagoon-style pool is one of the largest in Mauritius, and kids adore the dedicated PLAY and Studio 17 clubs. Parents love the modern suites, spa, and exceptional dining – from beachside grills to gourmet Asian fusion.
Highlights: Large family villas, kids’ clubs, great food, and stunning beach.
Perfect for:Â Families who want modern luxury with a relaxed vibe.
3. Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort
On Mauritius’s scenic south coast, Heritage Le Telfair delivers an elegant blend of colonial charm and family warmth. The resort offers free access to Heritage Nature Reserve, a golf course, and a long stretch of peaceful beach. Kids can join adventure programs, while parents unwind at the award-winning spa.
Highlights: Golf, kids’ nature activities, spacious suites.
Perfect for:Â Families seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure.
4. Sugar Beach Resort & Spa
Set along Flic en Flac’s beautiful coastline, Sugar Beach combines elegance with endless family entertainment. Kids can spend their days at the Sun Kids Club while parents enjoy the Cinq Mondes Spa or sunset cocktails by the beach. The neighbouring La Pirogue Resort shares facilities, adding even more variety.
Highlights: Great entertainment, adjoining sister resort, kids’ club, stunning sunsets.
Perfect for:Â Families who love lively resorts and social atmospheres.
5. One&Only Le Saint Géran
Synonymous with luxury, One&Only Le Saint Géran takes family holidays to a new level. Every villa and suite is ocean-facing, and the resort’s lagoon offers safe, calm swimming. Expect gourmet dining, a kids’ club with Mauritian cooking lessons, and world-class service.
Highlights: Private lagoon, luxury family suites, kids’ programs, premium dining.
Perfect for:Â Families looking for ultimate sophistication.
6. Long Beach Mauritius
This contemporary resort on the east coast is a paradise for energetic families. Long Beach has everything – from a huge pool and kids’ clubs to scuba diving, tennis, and vibrant entertainment. Spacious family rooms and flexible dining options make it ideal for longer stays.
Highlights:Â Family rooms, activities galore, lively atmosphere.
Perfect for:Â Families with teens and older kids.
7. Canonnier Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa
Canonnier Beachcomber is built around an old fortress and lighthouse, giving it a unique, adventurous atmosphere. The kids’ club is hidden in a banyan tree, and the setting overlooking the ocean is simply magical. Parents can unwind at the spa nestled within ancient ruins.
Highlights: Historic charm, banyan tree kids’ club, family suites.
Perfect for:Â Families with younger kids who love discovery.
8. Zilwa Attitude
For families wanting an authentic Mauritian experience, Zilwa Attitude delivers local culture with style. Kids can enjoy treasure hunts and beach games, while parents experience Creole cooking classes or boat trips to the hotel’s private island. Great value and great fun.
Highlights:Â Authentic Mauritian feel, island picnics, family rooms.
Perfect for:Â Families who love culture and adventure.
9. Veranda Pointe aux Biches
This relaxed 4-star resort is known for its barefoot charm. Veranda Pointe aux Biches offers comfortable family rooms, all-inclusive value, and a dedicated kids’ club. Parents can unwind in the adults-only Sandy Lane section while the children are entertained.
Highlights: Barefoot beach living, kids’ club, great value.
Perfect for:Â Budget-conscious families looking for fun and relaxation.
10. Coin de Mire Attitude
At the gateway to the north of the island, Coin de Mire Attitude offers authentic charm and excellent value. The resort’s family rooms are spacious, and kids love the fun atmosphere and snorkelling spots nearby. A perfect base to explore Grand Baie and nearby islands.
Highlights:Â Great value, family-friendly vibe, local character.
Perfect for:Â Families exploring the north of Mauritius.
Why Choose Mauritius for Family Holidays in 2025
Mauritius continues to be one of the best-value island destinations for South Africans. With short flight times (under 4 hours from Johannesburg), no visa requirements, and warm tropical weather year-round, it’s a destination that delivers every time.
Families love the all-inclusive options, free kids’ clubs, and wide range of excursions – from swimming with dolphins and catamaran cruises to hiking waterfalls and visiting the capital, Port Louis.
At IslandStays, we work directly with Mauritius’s top Tour Operators to bring you the best 2025 rates, special offers, and tailor-made packages – including flights, transfers, and accommodation.
Book Your 2025 Family Holiday to Mauritius
Whether you want beachfront luxury, adventure, or pure relaxation, we’ll help you find the perfect family resort in Mauritius.
👉 Contact IslandStays today to plan your dream island holiday — designed especially for families.