Island · North Mauritius
Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin)
Protected uninhabited island 8km north with crystal-clear reef snorkeling, diverse marine life, and a nature reserve with dramatic cliff vistas.
About Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin)
Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) sits in the north of Mauritius and is a favourite stop on a day out with Belle Mare Tours. Plan to spend about 3 hours here.
The easiest way to visit is a private transfer with a local driver-guide — we pick you up at your hotel anywhere on the island, with transparent fixed pricing and no commission stops.
Where is Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin)?
Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) is on the north side of Mauritius. We collect you from your hotel anywhere on the island.
Visit Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) with Belle Mare Tours
- Door-to-door hotel pickup anywhere in Mauritius
- Licensed, English- & French-speaking driver-guides
- Transparent fixed pricing — no meter, no commission stops
- Book online in minutes with instant confirmation
Nearby attractions
BeachGrand Baie
Sheltered bay with an emerald lagoon, powder-white beaches, and the liveliest resort town on the island with vibrant nightlife and water sports.
Pereybère Beach
Popular family-friendly beach with a protected swimming area, soft sand, and close proximity to Grand Baie's restaurants and amenities.
BeachTrou aux Biches
One of the island's finest beaches, blending seamlessly with Mont Choisy as the longest and most beautiful stretch of white sand on the north coast.
LandmarkCap Malheureux (Notre Dame Auxiliatrice)
Iconic red-roofed chapel at the northernmost point of Mauritius, overlooking the Indian Ocean and the five northern islets including Coin de Mire.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin)?
Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) is on the north side of Mauritius. Belle Mare Tours can collect you from your hotel anywhere on the island and drive you there with a local guide.
How long should I spend at Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin)?
Most visitors spend about 3 hours at Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin).
Can I visit Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) on a tour?
Yes. Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) can be included on a private North sightseeing tour, or you can build a custom day around it with our free AI road-trip planner and book online in minutes.
How do I get to Coin de Mire (Gunner's Quoin) from my hotel?
The easiest way is a private transfer with a local driver-guide. Belle Mare Tours offers door-to-door pickup with transparent, fixed pricing — no metered surprises and no commission stops.