Casela Nature Parks
A wildlife and adventure park on the west coast where you can walk with lions, feed giraffes, and try zip-lining and off-road buggies.
Located in Cascavelle on the west coast, the park sits with the mountains behind it and the bay in front. It has an African wildlife area (where you can view zebras, rhinos, and giraffes from a safari vehicle), giant tortoises, and an aviary. There are also paid close-up experiences such as walking with lions, feeding giraffes, and riding camels. The adventure area offers canyon zip-lines, four-wheel-drive off-road vehicles, and hiking trails, making it good for families. Basic admission costs around 1,000 rupees, with each activity charged separately, and popular activities should be booked in advance. It is open daily from about 09:00 to 17:00 and is about 10 minutes' drive from Flic-en-Flac Beach.
Opening hours
09:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Tamarin Bay (Dolphin Watching)
- Flic-en-Flac Beach
- Tamarind Falls (Seven Cascades)
- Trou aux Cerfs
- Black River Peak
- Rhumerie de Chamarel
- Île aux Bénitiers & Crystal Rock
- Black River Gorges National Park