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Deer Pen

5.0(28 reviews)

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In Mauritius, Deer Pen is a zoo on Chevreau Lane in Calodyne 31703, with its full details set out at https://www.huntingmauritius.com/.

Deer Pen is known for its 5 out of 5 average across 28 reviews, a score that stands out among attractions on the island. First-time visitors arriving from Port Louis, Grand Baie, Flic en Flac, Pereybère, Beau-Vallon, Le Morne, Belle Mare or Mahébourg will find Calodyne straightforward to reach by road. The zoo sits in the north of Mauritius, close to the coast at Calodyne.

A score of 5 from 28 reviews places Deer Pen among the higher-regarded stops on the island. Calodyne itself is a small coastal settlement in the north.

Cyclone season in Mauritius runs from November to April, while the cooler, drier months fall between June and September, which shapes the best time to plan a visit. Deer Pen, in Calodyne, gives visitors a reason to head north.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deer Pen known for?

Deer Pen is a zoo on Mauritius, and its name points to the deer kept there. The island's natural history runs from the dodo, a flightless bird that is now extinct, to the solitaire of Rodrigues. Visitors come to see the animals in this part of Calodyne.

What kind of business is Deer Pen?

Deer Pen is a zoo on Mauritius, a place where visitors can see animals. The island's own wildlife story includes the dodo, which lived here and is now extinct, while the solitaire lived on Rodrigues. Sega music and dance, led by the ravanne drum, are traditional on both islands.

What should first-time visitors expect at Deer Pen?

A first visit to Deer Pen means a zoo outing on Mauritius, with deer among the animals on show. The island's cooler, drier months fall between June and September, while the cyclone season runs from November to April. Sega music and dance, led by the ravanne drum, are traditional on Mauritius and Rodrigues.

Where is Deer Pen located on Mauritius?

Deer Pen sits at MU, Chevreau Lane, Calodyne 31703, on the island of Mauritius. Calodyne is in the north, within reach of Port Louis and Grand Baie. The island itself once held the dodo, a flightless bird that is now extinct.

How do visitors rate Deer Pen?

Deer Pen holds a rating of 5/5 from 28 reviews, and it is a zoo on Mauritius. The venue can be found at MU, Chevreau Lane, Calodyne 31703, near Port Louis and Grand Baie. Those visitor scores place it among the well-rated stops on the island.

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