Essential information If you wish
to marry in Mauritius, you will need to have been in the country three days prior
to your wedding day. to avoid disappointment, It is recommended that you book
your wedding at least three months in advance to ensure that you marry on your
chosen date and to allow time to arrange any special requirements or additions.
You can choose the destination of your wedding, which can be held either
in the hotel, on the golden sandy beach, in the luscious green gardens or even
on a yacht! The chosen location is usually decorated with palm leaves and beautiful
tropical flowers. Whichever the chosen location, you can be sure the surroundings
will be the perfect setting for your special day. It could not be easier to get
married in Mauritius. All you will need are photocopies of the following documents,
in advance, for both the bride and groom: birth certificates, divorce papers if
applicable (decree absolute) and (if widowed) previous marriage certificate and
death certificate, valid passport and legal proof if your name has been changed
by deed poll. You must then take all original documents for your wedding.
Popular Venues -
A beach wedding
This island truly is paradise - getting married in Mauritius is getting married
in the perfect romantic wedding destination. With thickly wooded mountain peaks
towering above a stunning coastline Mauritius has an air of sophistication and
a unique blend of French, Indian, Chinese and Creole cultures. With its tropical
sunny climate Mauritius is an ideal destination for a sun drenched wedding or
honeymoon. Our properties include luxury resorts, spa hotels as well as numerous
self catering chalets on the beach.
Self Catering Hotels and Villas
Comfort
and exotic charm while enjoying simple tropical pleasures... A relaxing leisure
experience unique to the Mauritius self catering and small charming hotel brand;
Honeymooners, families and couples will enjoy memorable times at small hotel de
charme or self catering apartments, beach bungalows and villas.
AREAS -
Grand Bay Grand Bay was the first area of the island to fully experience
the tourist boom. A shopping and leisure paradise, Grand Bay also happens to be
the area where Mauritians head for when they want a fun-filled night out (restaurants,
bars and discos). Recently renovated, La Cuvette beach is well worth a visit.
Pereybère The wonderful Pereybere public beach is popular because of its
shopping facilities, restaurants and pubs. Balaclava Ruins A few metres away from
Baie aux Tortues, which 17th century sailors named after the many tortoises in
the area, can be found the ruins of the old Balaclava estate. Visitors will be
able to see the sea walls, whose initial foundations were laid down by Mahé de
Labourdonnais. The Triolet Shivala The longest village on the island, Triolet
offers an opportunity to visit the biggest Hindu temple, the Maheswarnath, first
built in 1819 T
he Labourdonnais Orchards Discover a large variety of tropical
fruit trees, colourful and perfumed exotic flowers. Trips on mountain bikes or
hiking are possible.