
• The town is famous for its fresh produce, just like most of the other Mauritius towns and villages. The weekend market of the town is especially famous and there are many local curios that can be bought from here. There is a lot of bargaining at these shops and therefore tourists should be prepared to ask for a better deal from local vendors. Some of the specialities of the local markets are the fresh vanilla, herbal tea and spices. If you are on holidays in Mauritius, do not forget to sample the Pret a Porter, which is the most exported product in Mauritius.
• There are many trekking and hiking expeditions that regularly travel to the parks and hills in Poste de Flacq. During the trekking expedition, you can see the variety of local produce and cultivation sites. You can also get breathtaking views of the town below and the ocean from the heights that you trek to.
• The beautiful town of Poste de Flacq is famous for its beautiful gardens like the Domaine de Ylang Ylang, named for the Ylang Ylang flowers that grow aplenty in this region. The fragrant aroma of the flowers fills not only the air, but also the senses of the holiday makers. There is a distillery at the plantation, where the perfume of this flower is extracted, bottled and sold. The plantation also offers a great view of the Vieux Grand Port.
• The Domaine Les Pailles is another natural park, which is a conservation of the old and traditional ways of Mauritius. When on a holiday in Mauritius, you can take a walk around this park to learn how the ancient cultures of Mauritius lived and survived in the island.
• The Baie du Tamarin Bay is a beautiful beach that is situated right at the mouth of the Tamarin River. This is a beautiful landscape and is an ideal place to surf. Mauritius holidays are famous for the water sports, especially the surfing and this makes an ideal place for it.
• Another great beach at Poste de Flacq is the Baie du Tombeau which is overgrown with coconuts and is only about 15 minutes of driving distance from the capital city of Port Louis.