Maconde Viewpoint, Scenic viewpoint in Baie du Cap, Mauritius.
Maconde Viewpoint is a scenic overlook perched on a rocky outcrop along the southwestern coast of Mauritius. The platform provides views across the Indian Ocean and towards the distant Le Morne Brabant mountain.
The coastal road passing through this location has gained recognition for its striking curves and natural setting. This route became a renowned destination for travelers seeking to experience Mauritius' coastal landscape.
Local residents and visitors gather at this observation point to photograph the landscape and celebrate the natural formations of the Mauritian coast.
A stairway with narrow steps climbs from the roadside up to the viewing platform. Parking near the site is limited, and the area is best visited during daylight hours.
The viewpoint sits on a distinctive rock formation where the coastal road makes a sharp 180-degree curve. This unusual location creates an exceptional angle for viewing the waters and makes the spot a striking landmark along the drive.
Location: Savanne District
GPS coordinates: -20.49104,57.37104
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:09
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