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Chamarel 7 Coloured Earth Geopark

A self-guided nature attraction with multicoloured volcanic dunes, Chamarel Waterfall viewpoints, an endemic garden and Aldabra tortoises.

Place details

Physical address
7 Coloured Earth Road, Chamarel, Mauritius
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Price level
Moderate
Opening hours
Monday: 08:30–17:30
Tuesday: 08:30–17:30
Wednesday: 08:30–17:30
Thursday: 08:30–17:30
Friday: 08:30–17:30
Saturday: 08:30–17:30
Sunday: 08:30–17:30

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Contact:

7 Coloured Earth Road, Chamarel, Mauritius
+230 483 4298
https://chamarel7colouredearth.com/

Date of publication: 11.09.2026 11:03

Chamarel 7 Coloured Earth Geopark is one of Mauritius’ best-known natural attractions. A self-guided visit follows marked paths through the multicoloured volcanic dunes and includes the two Chamarel Waterfall viewpoints, the Dunes Promenade, the Endemic Garden, Aldabra Tortoise Park, the Viewpoint Café and Dunes Boutique.

Opening hours: June–September 08:30–17:00; October–May 08:30–17:30. Open on Sundays and public holidays; the last ticket is sold at 17:00 in the summer schedule. The site is accessible by car, with parking at the waterfall and dunes.

Non-resident admission: adult Rs 800, child 5–11 Rs 400; children under 5 enter free. Resident rates are lower. Check the official website before travelling, especially in bad weather.

Address: 7 Coloured Earth Road, Chamarel, Mauritius.
Source and details: https://chamarel7colouredearth.com/experiences/geopark/
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