Discover the Anahita Golf and Spa Resort
Anahita Golf, the most beautiful course on Mauritius
Nestled on the east coast of Mauritius, Golf Anahita embodies the perfect blend of sporting excellence and tropical luxury. This course at the Anahita Golf and Spa Resort , the signature of three-time major champion Ernie Els, transforms each round into a memorable experience where technical challenges and breathtaking panoramas combine harmoniously.
Whether you are planning a golf holiday in Mauritius or simply looking for the best course in the Indian Ocean, this comprehensive guide answers all your questions: prices, bookings, required level, and practical advice to optimize your experience.
Why choose Golf Anahita Mauritius
The Ernie Els Maurice golf course stands out for its bold architecture and natural integration into a protected 213-hectare environment. Opened in 2008, this par 72 course measuring 6,828 meters offers 18 strategically designed holes to challenge all skill levels.
Unique features of the course
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Signature Ernie Els design: generous fairways balanced by technical greens and strategic water hazards
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Ocean panoramas: 7 holes run directly along the turquoise lagoon with views of Île aux Cerfs
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A variety of challenges: from the spectacular 5th hole by the sea to the formidable 17th requiring absolute precision
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Optimal conditions: daily professional maintenance guaranteeing fast greens (stimpmeter 10-11) all year round
According to Anahita golf reviews and testimonials, 94% of players rate the experience as "exceptional", particularly for the quality of the welcome and the impeccable condition of the course.
Best time to play Anahita golf
Mauritius enjoys a tropical climate allowing you to play 365 days a year, but certain periods optimize the experience.
Optimal weather conditions for Anahita Golf
May to November (southern winter)
An ideal period combining pleasant temperatures (22-26°C), low rainfall, and moderate winds. The greens are firmer, favoring a rolling game. Moderate crowds ensure a smooth pace of play.
December to April (southern summer)
Higher temperatures (28-32°C) and increased humidity. Cyclone risk between January and March requiring flexibility. Advantage: lush greenery at its peak, and very attractive twilight rates.
Anahita Golf Tournament Schedule
Three major events punctuate the season:
Anahita Open (June): open amateur competition, stableford format
Ernie Els Invitational (September): prestigious pro-am with occasional appearance by the champion
Mauritius Golf Classic (November): Indian Ocean circuit stage
Golf holiday in Mauritius: Anahita & Île aux Cerfs, the exceptional duo
Experience the ultimate golfing adventure on the Mauritian East Coast with the combined Anahita – Île aux Cerfs stay, two mythical courses designed by legends Ernie Els and Bernhard Langer.
At Golf Anahita, refined design meets pure performance. Spectacular fairways, rolling greens and panoramic views of the lagoon: a masterpiece of precision and comfort, directly accessible from your villa or the Four Seasons hotel.
Opposite it, Île aux Cerfs offers a unique setting, accessible only by boat. This 18-hole course, nestled on a private island, blends tropical charm, technical challenge, and breathtaking views. Every swing unfolds between the ocean, the forest, and the endless horizon.
The perfect match:
Golf Anahita : the pleasure of technical play, service and hotel comfort.
Golf Île aux Cerfs : pure golfing adventure, between sea and wild nature.
This luxury golf holiday in Mauritius offers the chance to discover the two sides of paradise: prestige and emotion. Book your exclusive experience and play on the most beautiful greens in the Indian Ocean.
What skill level is required to play Anahita?
Contrary to popular belief, Golf Anahita welcomes all profiles, from the ambitious beginner to the experienced player.
Beginners and casual players (handicap >28)
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The forward tees (white tees: 5,842m) make the course playable. The wide fairways forgive inaccuracies, and the absence of punishing rough limits lost balls. The best golf course in Mauritius for beginners remains accessible thanks to a clever design that prioritizes enjoyment over technical difficulty.
Intermediate players (handicap 15-28)
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An ideal layout with progressive challenges. Water hazards come into play on 12 holes but always offer a safe route. The undulating greens develop the short game without excessive frustration.
Experienced players (handicap <15)
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From the back tees (black tees: 6,828m), the course reveals its true character. Strategic drive placement, managing the ocean wind, and accurate reading of the greens become crucial. The slope rating of 135 confirms the technical demands.
