Poudre d'Or, Mauritius offers 2 beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Poudre d'Or is known for its historical connection to the shipwreck of the Saint Geran, which inspired the famous novel "Paul et Virginie." The best time to travel to Poudre d'Or, Mauritius, is from May to December, with average air temperatures around 24-28°C (75-82°F) and water temperatures around 25-27°C (77-81°F). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!