Grand Baie car hires from R436

Car hire companies onsite at Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport include MauriConnect and Autorent Mauritius.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Mini car hire in Grand Baie costs R399 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Grand Baie costs R291 per day, on average.

A Compact car hire in Grand Baie costs R531 per day, on average.

Before you choose car hire in Grand Baie, you should think about the type of driving you want to do during your stay. Most roads on Mauritius are spacious and fairly smooth, so a standard-size car is an excellent choice. However, if you plan to explore areas that are more remote or that are off-the-beaten-track, hiring a large car, like an SUV with off-road capability, will give you more flexibility over where you drive. Hiring a larger car will also give you more height on the road, offering great views from Mauritius’s coastal routes.

When you’re driving in Grand Baie itself, or in other towns on Mauritius, the speed limit is usually 40-80 km/h (25-50 mph). On rural roads and single-carriageways, this limit goes up to 90 km/h (60 mph), while on motorways the speed limit is 110 km/h (70 mph). It is important that you stick to the speed limits in Mauritius, as speeding fines can go up to 10,000 MUR (170 GBP).

Grand Baie car hire is a handy option for your trip as this coastal area has plenty of places to park. You can usually park at the roadside for free in Grand Baie, but will also find some secure car parks if you want to leave your vehicle for longer periods while you go and explore. Official car parks are usually have parking metres, and a ticket to park in Grand Baie generally costs around 30 MUR (under 1 GBP) for a short stay.