Île aux Aigrettes

Île aux Aigrettes
Île aux Aigrettes seen from the shore of the Mauritius mainland
Île aux Aigrettes
Location in Mauritius
Geography
LocationEast coast of Mauritius
Coordinates20°25′12″S 57°43′59″E / 20.42°S 57.7331°E / -20.42; 57.7331
Administration
Demographics
Population200 (est.)

Ile aux Aigrettes is an islet off the south-east coast of Mauritius. It functions as a nature reserve and a scientific research station. It is also a popular visitors attraction—both for tourists and for Mauritians.