Private holiday villas and vacation rentals in Black River The region of Black River is on the west coast of Mauritius and includes some of the most beautiful beaches the island has to offer.The water is exceptionally clear and there are many activities close by to enjoy,Chamarel,the Black River Gorges,the Rhum and Tea plantations with their specific restaurants, the 7 waterfalls at Henrietta and many others. In Tamarin there is the historical Martello Tower for those wanting some history and there are various boat trips to see and swim with the dolphins and these also offer snorkeling and a bbq on the nearby Coconut island. Black River itself offers many selective shopping outlets and 2 big supermarkets,2 banks,the post office and even emergency hospital services. A selection of good restaurants are available in Black River itself and also in Flic en Flac as well as in La Gaulette. Driving up to Chamarel there are a wider selection of 'local cuisine' eateries. In the south is the Vanilla Crocodile Park and the southern coastal drive is one of the most beautiful to be enjoyed.