Cotton Bay beach

Cotton Bay is a beach in the east of Rodrigues Island, Mauritius. West end is a resort's beach. While there is a wild area with free access in the east. There are many trees, and it is beautiful everywhere. Swimming is comfortable. There is also good trekking nearby. Wild beach has spacious parking and toilet, but unfortunately no shower. Shore and seabed: sand, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: -19.685156, 63.496048

Hotels [edit]

Cotton Bay Hotel is a three-star property with rooms' fares starting from US$300 per night. The service is not quite that perfect. But it is still a good hotel. There are also few other accommodation options nearby starting from US$100 per night - including Cotton Beach Holiday Apartments, Maison d'hôtes Kafé Marron and Koki Boner.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Rodrigues airport (RRG). Next get by taxi.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a beach holiday on Rodrigues island in Mauritius is the warm period from December to May. Since sea water is very cold rest of the year.

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