Veranda Pointe aux Biches
Last verified July 2026. Dining is the weakest mark at 7.8. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file
Dining, pools and the beach
Dining & bars
A few venues take reservations, the rest are walk-in
Official factsheet lists Senses, Sundeck, Sandy Lane, Sandy Lane Bar and Footloose Bar; Sandy Lane is restricted to Privilege guests.
Pools & waterplay
Official factsheet identifies a main pool, lazy pool and children's pool context; Sandy Lane is the couples-only wing.
The beach itself
Pointe aux Biches is on Mauritius' northwest lagoon coast; conditions are generally calmer than exposed coasts, though sand and water entry vary by exact beach section.
- Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Who fits where at Veranda Pointe aux Biches
All 4 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort Room | Sleeps 2 | 355 ft²33 m² | 1 bedroom | Garden or pool |
| Privilege Room | Sleeps 2 | 355 ft²33 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Superior Room | Sleeps 2 | 463 ft²43 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Family Unit | Sleeps 5 | 463 ft²43 m² | Not published | Not publishedconnecting |
Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.
= sleeps 2 of 5 max
The dining, in outline
Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.
- Places to eat
- 3
- A la carte
- 2
- Buffets
- 1
- Bars and lounges
- 2
Mauritian, International, Beach bar, A la carte, Buffet
Some restaurants take reservations; the rest are walk-in.
Guests can dine at sister resorts nearby.
Official factsheet lists Senses, Sundeck, Sandy Lane, Sandy Lane Bar and Footloose Bar; Sandy Lane is restricted to Privilege guests.
Before you book
Eight things the research turned up about Veranda Pointe aux Biches that the brochure does not say.
Veranda Pointe aux Biches qualifies as optional all-inclusive because the official All Add In package is a paid board-plan/package layer.
It works well for families who want a casual Mauritius beach base and for couples who book the Privilege wing.
The all-inclusive plan has meaningful limits around specialty dining, premium drinks and special events.
Hidden tips
Book Privilege if the adults-only Sandy Lane area is important.
Read the All Add In rules before arrival because Sundeck dining and dine-around privileges have conditions.
Things guests wish they had known
All-inclusive is sold as the All Add In package, not necessarily the default booking basis.
Sandy Lane is a couples-only Privilege area, so category choice affects the experience.
The package includes useful sports and drinks, but some menus, drinks and special meals are excluded.
Most loved
4 themes- Barefoot beach atmosphere5 mentions
- Friendly staff5 mentions
- Family rooms and kids club4 mentions
- Adults-only Sandy Lane option3 mentions
Most complained about
3 themes- All Add In rules and dining credits can be confusing4 mentions
- Privilege-only areas limit access for some guests3 mentions
- Selected drinks and menus cost extra3 mentions
Mauritius Reddit discussions include Veranda Pointe aux Biches in all-inclusive weekend planning, while broader guest signals indicate that board-plan and category choice matter.
The rate, and where to check it
A checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. Here is the stay we price.
This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on, so add it when you book.
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Apr to Nov
Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Dec to Apr.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 86 degrees Fahrenheit | 86 degrees Fahrenheit | 86 degrees Fahrenheit | 82 degrees Fahrenheit | 79 degrees Fahrenheit | 77 degrees Fahrenheit | 75 degrees Fahrenheit | 75 degrees Fahrenheit | 79 degrees Fahrenheit | 81 degrees Fahrenheit | 84 degrees Fahrenheit | 86 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Rain days | 13 days | 13 days | 13 days | 10 days | 7 days | 6 days | 6 days | 5 days | 4 days | 4 days | 5 days | 8 days |
| Verdict | Wet | Wet | Wet | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Wet |
Getting there
Finding Veranda Pointe aux Biches
- Nearest airport
- MRU · Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
- Address
- MU, Royal Road, Pointe aux Piments 22310, Mauritius
- Phone
- +230 265 5901
The ride from MRU is not in your rate.
Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.
- The fare
- Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
- If you're late
- The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
- On arrival
- Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.
Mauritius
- Language
- English & French official; Mauritian Creole everyday
- Currency
- Mauritian rupee (MUR); cards widely accepted
- Power
- 230V, mainly Type G (UK-style) plugs – bring an adapter
- Driving
- On the left
- Main airport
- Port Louis / Plaisance (MRU)
- Flight time
- ~17–20h+ from the US, with at least one connection
Who it suits
Three of the 9 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Veranda Pointe aux Biches; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
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How we scored Veranda Pointe aux Biches
9 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 19 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 3 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except value, beach, dining, rooms, pools & spa, family, romance and quiet, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.0Medium confidence
- Package Depth
- 8.2
- Family Utility
- 8.2
- Mauritius Price Context
- 7.8
- Premium Exclusion Penalty
- 6.8
Service8.4High confidence
- Family Support
- 8.2
- Staff Sentiment
- 8.5
- Restaurant Service
- 8.1
Beach8.1Medium confidence
- Sand Quality
- 7.8
- Swimmability
- 8.0
- Lagoon Setting
- 8.2
- Beachfront Access
- 8.4
Dining7.8Medium confidence
- All Add In Scope
- 8.2
- Restaurant Count
- 7.8
- Premium Exclusions
- 6.8
- Privilege Restrictions
- 6.8
Rooms7.8Medium confidence
- Base Room Size
- 7.6
- Family Unit Utility
- 8.3
- Privilege Room Value
- 8.0
- Room Condition Signal
- 7.2
Pools & Spa8.0Medium confidence
- Kids Pool
- 8.0
- Main Pool
- 8.0
- Adults Only Pool
- 8.2
Family8.2Medium confidence
- Kids Club
- 8.2
- Kids Pool
- 8.0
- Family Units
- 8.6
- Babysitting Extra
- 7.2
Romance8.1Medium confidence
- Beach Setting
- 8.1
- Privilege Wing
- 8.4
- Adults Only Pool Area
- 8.2
- Family Presence Penalty
- 7.0
Quiet7.8Medium confidence
- Privilege Wing
- 8.4
- Northwest Setting
- 8.0
- Family Resort Energy
- 6.8
What it does best
- Official All Add In package with meals, drinks, minibar and non-motorized water sports.
- Family Units, Timomo Kids Club and children's pool support families.
- Adults-only Privilege wing gives couples a quieter lane.
Where it costs you
- All-inclusive is package-dependent and includes several exclusions.
- Sandy Lane access is restricted to Privilege guests.
- The beach experience is pleasant but not necessarily Mauritius' most dramatic.
Room intelligence
- Best Value Room
- Comfort RoomEntry category preserves the core beach-resort experience when the All Add In package is priced attractively.
- Best Room Category
- Privilege RoomBest fit for couples who want access to the adults-only Sandy Lane wing and its dedicated dining area.
Everything we read on Veranda Pointe aux Biches
In the plan, or on the bill
Where the line sits at Veranda Pointe aux Biches, item by item, with what we checked it against.
| What you'd expect to pay for | Status |
|---|---|
| Premium & à la carte diningOfficial All Add In package includes main restaurant meals, selected Sundeck items and dining credits, while some menus, private meals and events are excluded. | Partly included |
| Top-shelf liquorOfficial All Add In package includes local spirits, local beers, house wine by the glass and selected drinks from 11:00 to 23:00; premium drinks are not verified as included.Per the resort, not yet verified | Partly included |
| Wi-Fi | Included |
| In-room minibarOfficial All Add In package includes minibar soft drinks, local juice, water and local beers replenished daily. | Partly included |
| Non-motorized water sportsOfficial package includes selected land and water sports including kayak, pedal boat and stand-up paddleboard. | Included |
| Spa treatmentsSeven Colours Spa treatments are available but not verified as included.Per the resort, not yet verified | Costs extra |
| Kids' clubTimomo Kids Club is listed by the official factsheet. | Included |
| Airport transfersTransfers are not verified as included in the base All Add In package.Per the resort, not yet verified | Costs extra |
Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this
Bringing the kids to Veranda Pointe aux Biches
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Supervised program
- Babysitting
- Available at extra cost
- Rooms that fit a family
- Family Unit
- Beach for young swimmers
- Entry varies along the beach
- Dinner reservations
- Needed at some restaurants
- Can a family of 5 stay in one room at Veranda Pointe aux Biches?
- Yes. Veranda Pointe aux Biches has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Family Unit. The largest stated occupancy is 5. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
- Does Veranda Pointe aux Biches have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. Veranda Pointe aux Biches runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
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