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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Jack Rathborn

The paradise Indian Ocean island that’s making a name for itself as a golfing destination

The golf courses in Mauritius are surrounded by glistening ocean, mangrove trees and lush jungle - (Finn Partners Box UK)

If it be true that golf is a good walk spoiled, then the walk in Mauritius is a particularly beautiful one. Especially the gorgeous fourth hole at Anahita Golf Club, which boasts one of several majestic views from the island’s fairways.

During my round, I glide down the fairway in a buggy, chased by a playful golden retriever, presumably one of the more popular members here. The course’s designer, the legendary South African player Ernie Els, has helped establish it as an African gem for golf enthusiasts of varying abilities.

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