This awesome aquarium hosts many exotic fish and other amazing aquatic wildlife within an internally built ecological system. A relaxing, yet educational, place to enjoy with your kids.

Families looking for things to do in Mauritius with kids will be pleased when they visit the Mauritius Aquarium that is loaded with interesting marine life from around the world and the island.

Located along the Coastal Road in Pointe-aux-Piments, the Mauritius Aquarium is a perfect place for families to see marine life that ranges from sharks to butterfly fish to sea turtles.

The aquarium is home to over 200 species of marine life that are living in brightly coloured coral reefs. As you walk through the aquarium you will see species such as clownfish, giant moray shark, squirrel fish, lobsters and thousands of brilliantly coloured tropical fish.

When you are there you can stop by the touching pool where children of all ages can touch a turtle, sponge or one of the many other species of marine life that lives at the aquarium.