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Mont-Choisy is a picturesque village located in the north of Mauritius, famous for its stunning white sandy beach, which stretches for 3 kilometers along the coast. The town is situated between the popular tourist towns of Grand Baie and Trou aux Biches, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat while staying close to restaurants and other amenities. The beach at Mont-Choisy has crystal clear turquoise waters, making it a great place for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities. The beach is also the starting point for many boat excursions to the nearby islands, including Ile aux Cerfs. Tourists can also enjoy a relaxing walk along the beach, or simply sunbathe and take in the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Historically, Mont-Choisy was a popular spot for pirates who used the beach as their base, and it is believed that some of their treasures are hidden in the area. In more recent times, the town has undergone significant development with new hotels and resorts being built, making it a popular tourist destination. Aside from the beach, visitors can also explore the town's local markets and shops, selling a variety of handmade crafts, clothing, and other souvenirs. There are also several restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine, offering visitors a chance to try local delicacies such as fish tamarind and roti.