Rivulet Terre Rouge Estuary Bird Sanctuary Visitors Centre

Officer-in-Charge: Mr S. Pandoo (Technical Officer) assisted by Mr O Ramgoolam (Senior Technical Assistant) under the supervision of Mr. M. Puttoo, Research and Development Officer (Wildlife) The Rivulet Terre Rouge Estuary Bird Sanctuary (RTREBS) is an important wintering ground and refuge for hundreds of migratory birds which yearly escape the rigorous winter months prevailing in the northern hemisphere.

This site is a humid coastal zone which was proclaimed as a Wetland reserve on 27th August 1997 and listed as a Ramsar site on 30 September 2001.

The visitor centre was completed in July 2004 and contains information about wetlands, a meeting room and a viewing platform where migratory birds can be observed with telescope.

Contact details
Tel: (230) 217 2886/7
Opening hours: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on weekends during the migratory period (October - April)