About Champ de Mars
Champ de Mars is a vibrant neighbourhood located in Port Louis, known for its rich history and cultural significance. It is home to the famous Champ de Mars racecourse, one of the oldest horse racing tracks in the Southern Hemisphere, which draws many visitors and adds to the lively atmosphere of the area. The neighbourhood features a mix of residential properties, shops, and offices, providing a dynamic city lifestyle while still retaining a sense of community.
Living in Champ de Mars means being in close proximity to key amenities and attractions, including the bustling Central Market, which offers a plethora of local products and fresh produce. The area is well-connected, making it easy to access other parts of Port Louis and the surrounding regions. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational options and a lively social scene, thanks to numerous dining establishments and cafes that cater to diverse tastes.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Champ de Mars is bustling and dynamic, with a cultural flair.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Rozi Darrabarr
- Lambic
- Le Countyard
- Entre Deux
- Le Bardo
- Patisserie Financier;Yoga Plus Centre
- Panarotti
- Parliament Cafe
shopping
- Food Lover's Market
- Winner's Garden Tower
- Le Souk du Vieux Conseil
- Frico Supermarket
- Centre Commercial de Port-Louis
- Winner's
- Always Fresh
- Shopping Centre Astrolabe
healthcare
- Cabinet Medical
- Sky Labs
- Much Better Life
- Dr Abdool Gaffoor Jeetoo Hospital
- City Clinic
recreation
- La Marina
- SMS Pariaz
- Turf Club Mauritus
- Swoldier Nation
- Le Suffren Hotel & Marina Gym
- Tranquebar Boxing Club
- 24/7 Gym
- Champ de Mars Racecourse
Getting around
The neighbourhood is well-serviced by various modes of transportation, making commutes convenient.
Main roads: Rue Sir Abdool Razack Mohamed, Royal Street, Louis Pasteur Street, Rue de la Reine, J. Nehru Street, Rue John Kennedy, Rue Reine Elizabeth, Route D'Estaing
Education
primary
- Diego Garcia Govt School
- Villiers Rene Government School
- Ecole de la Salle RCA
- Ming Tek Centre
- Loreto Convent of Port Louis
secondary
- London College
- DAV College
- Royal College Port Louis
Safety
Medium RiskGenerally considered a safe area; however, urban caution is advised.
Who lives here
The neighbourhood features a diverse community of residents, blending local Mauritians with expatriates.
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