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Our company specialises and offers a wide range of cruises around Mauritius, ranging from the most popular full day cruise to Isle aux cerfs, ilot béneitiers and ilot Gabriel. We cater for individuals looking for a day out on a shared basis, to the more personalized exclusive charters specially tailor made to suit ones needs. Other cruises include, sunset cruises, diner cruises, overnight cruises, wedding cruises and crewed live on board charters around the island. We also specialise in expedition charters to Saint Brandon and invite you to visit our dedicated website www.saintbrandon.com for more information about the Cargados Carajos (St Brandon) Archipelago.

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Welcome aboard Blue Alizé

Where every journey is a story waiting to unfold

Embark on a Journey with Blue Alizé

Experience the magic of Mauritius’ eastern coastline with Blue Alizé as your guide. Depart from the village of Trou D'eau Douce for a catamaran adventure to discover the enchanting Ile aux Cerfs. Marvel at the views of Mauritius rugged shoreline and dive into the underwater world while snorkeling. Blue Alizé offers a blend of relaxation and excitement as we glide through the lagoon. Join us for a day filled with sunshine, sea breeze and unforgettable memories.

Tranquility on Mauritius East Coast

Blue Alizé’s fleet acts as your gateway to explore the beauty of Mauritius’ east coast. Our well equipped catamarans offer a beautiful perspective to admire the island’s landscapes. Setting sail from Trou D'eau Douce’s heart we embark on a journey towards the magical Ile aux Cerfs, with its perfect beaches and crystal clear waters. Our catamarans and professional crews will ensure a secure and exhilarating journey unveiling the wonders of Mauritius.

Sunset Cruise

Perfect way to end your day.

Full Day - Shared Cruise

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Mauritius

Non-Residents: Rs 2,800/person Residents: Rs 2,250/person

The full-day cruise begins in the lovely village of Trou d’Eau Douce, where we shall sail to the Grand River South East waterfall and witness its spectacular beauty. After taking a reviving dip in the blue lagoon surrounding Ile aux Cerfs, lunch will be served on board. You will have time to bask in the beautiful scenery of the island while chilling and relaxing on its well-known white sandy beaches. As the day draws to a close, we will sail back to the embarkation point at Trou d’Eau Douce.

Full Day - Exclusivity (Bare Boat)

Perfect for celebrating quality moments

Non-Residents: Rs 37,500 Residents: Rs 28,560

Looking to celebrate something special? Book our catamaran exclusively for your friends and family and let our expert crew cater for your specific needs. From tailoring the itinerary to crafting a menu that meets your preferences. Indulge in a luxurious day at sea, with your loved ones, and experience the ultimate adventure sailing the pristine East Coast. The itinerary and activities are similar to the one

Sunset Cruises

Perfect way to end your day

Full-day catamaran trip

Private Cruises

Unlimited Thrills on the Open Waters

At Blue Alizé, we have an array of exciting activities to satisfy every adventurer. Join us on a full-day catamaran trip to witness the breathtaking beauty of Mauritius, complete with thrilling water sports and sun-soaked relaxation. For a more personalized touch, our private cruises are perfect for celebrating those significant moments. Our activities will add a sense of wonder and excitement to your journey with us.

Our itinerary:

• 09.15 am. : Meet our team at Debarcadere, Trou d’Eau Douce for the embarkation process
• 12 pm to 1:30 pm. : Enjoy a juicy BBQ lunch on board
• 1:30 pm. : Set off to Ile aux Cerfs to enjoy free time to relax, unwind and appreciate the heavenly setting
• 2.45 pm. : Departure from Ile aux Cerfs back to Trou d’Eau Douce
• 4 pm. : End of the cruise at Jetty

Highlights:

• We can cater special meal
• Navigation through the historical site of the views Grand Port battle.
• Kitchen area + toilets
• Drinks are served during the whole cruise
• Lunch is served on board
• Spectacular view on the Grand Port Mountain Range.

Capturing Unforgettable Moments with Blue Alizé

Frequently asked question

The departure point of our cruises is at Trou d'eau douce in the east of Mauritius, at the jetty. You will need your booking voucher, which you will present to a member of the crew, to board our catamarans.

You should arrive at 09:15 in the morning to meet our teams and boarding will take place at 09:30.

• Departure from Trou D'Eau Douce landing stage at 9.30am.
• Sail through the island's south-east lagoon.
• Visit the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall.
• Stop to snorkel with the help of the crew. (Snorkelling equipment not provided) *
• Barbecue lunch on board.
• After lunch, head for Ile aux Cerfs.
• Disembark and enjoy your free time on the island.
• Departure from the island at around 14:45.
• Return to the pier at 16:00.
• Swimming suit and change of clothes
• Beach towel
• Camera equipment
• Sun protection
• Shoes are removed before boarding the catamaran
• Make provision for some cash for your activities on Ile aux Cerfs (optional)
• Drinks: table or mineral water, fruit juices, soft drinks (Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta), a selection of local alcoholic drinks: beer, rum, red wine, pink wine, white wine.
• Lunch: a delicious barbecue buffet with fish, chicken, kebabs and sausages, pasta salad, cabbage, rolls and fresh fruit for dessert.
• Life jackets
• Bilingual crew (French and English)

All payments must be made by bank transfer in advance. We also accept payment by credit card and Juice. Payments must be made in full before boarding.

The four catamarans Blue Dolphin, Green Dolphin, Fanta Sea and Vitamin Sea are licensed to carry 26 passengers each.

If you wish to book one of our catamarans for an exclusive cruise, we ask for a fixed price to reserve the catamaran, and then a fixed price per person for your choice of drinks and catering.

By purchasing an excursion from our website, you will obtain an open voucher which will be confirmed by calling or emailing us with the desired date of your excursion. Our open vouchers are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.

Yes, we can prepare meals for children, vegetarians, etc. on request.

Let's Get in Touch

Our dedicated team is committed to creating the perfect maritime experience for you, ensuring that every moment spent with us becomes a cherished memory. Reach out to us via phone, email, or visit our website to begin your journey today. Contact us to book your excursion or for any inquiries about our offerings.

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CATAMARAN EXCURSIONS AND BOAT TRIPS IN THE TURQUOISE LAGOON OF MAURITIUS

As a family, with friends, as a group, embark with the professionals of Océane to the most beautiful sites on the East and West coast of Mauritius during an unforgettable trip. Catamaran excursions with a BBQ on board, aperitif at sunset, Yoga detox session at dusk, corporate cocktails, Team Building day for your group or your privileged clients…

We meet all your desires. Embark aboard one of our catamarans, speedboats or our ultra-comfortable floating lounge, the “Pontoon” boat !

Discover one of our cruise packages and catamaran excursions but also our different private packages .

Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of Mauritius, its turquoise waters, its magnificent beaches, its fauna and flora…

3 types of boats: catamarans, speedboats and pontoon boat

SAILING AROUND ON A CATAMARAN

In small groups of people, discover the most beautiful sites of Mauritius, and enjoy these few magical hours in unique comfort and safety in the lagoon.

Departing in Trou D’eau Douce on the East and Black River on the west, our friendly skippers will show you Ile aux Cerfs, the Grande Riviere Sud Est waterfall, Ile aux Benitiers, the Crystal Rock, Tamarin bay and its dolphins and the most beautiful sunsets. These excursions can also be organised on a private basis.

East Coast: Ile aux cerfs & the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall (6h)

On the east coast, the clear waters of the longest lagoon in Mauritius are calling you… Against a backdrop of volcanic mountains, try and spot the peaks of the « Chat et la Souris » unmissable landmarks on the east coast. Then sail towards the GRSE waterfall, “eau bleu” and Ile aux Cerfs.

West coast: Ile aux bénitiers, Crystal Rock, Tamarin Bay and its dolphins (6h)

Discover the west coast in all its splendour!

Setting off from Black River, you’ll make your way to Tamarin Bay in search of bottle-nosed or spinner dolphins. Sail towards a snorkelling spot and then towards the famous ‘Crystal Rock’. And end this beautiful day on Ile aux Benitiers.

South East Coast : the Eco Tour on Ile Aux Aigrettes for nature lovers

Setting off from Trou d’Eau Douce, sail along Îlot Mangénie, the famous Île aux Cerfs and all along the East coast to île aux Aigrettes where a guide awaits you to fully immerse yourself in the mauritian fauna and flora, absolutely magical place for nature lovers in search of new experiences.

MAURITIUS ON A CATAMARAN PRIVATE CRUISES AND HIRING OF BOAT WITH A SKIPPER

YOUR CATAMARAN EXCURSIONS AT SUNRISE OR SUNSET

For lovers of new experiences, Océane also offers unique excursions in Mauritius. In small groups of 10/15 people, fall under the spell and enjoy the magical moments of the beginning or end of the day on one of Océane’s catamarans and relax while enjoying an ultra-fresh breakfast or a colourful aperitif or for the Sport enthusiasts, meditate during a yoga session on board, facing the rising/setting sun.

Yoga Detox session on the East coast at sunrise or sunset (3h)

Do your sun salutations, to welcome the new day ; stretch and feel the gentle lapping of the ocean. Be at one with nature while following your yoga instructor through asanas. A healthy breakfast is then served to start the day right.

Apéritif/Cocktails at sunset on the East & West coast (3h)

Sail towards Ile aux Cerfs or Ile aux Benitiers and admire the sunset on the most beautiful landscapes of Mauritius. Relax on the catamaran’s spacious decks or trampolines, catch a few sun rays and let yourself be blown away…

FOR YOUR SPECIAL EVENTS

Groups & Team Building

An exceptional location to welcome your groups up to 400 people and plan a unique event for your employees, customers and partners… corporate cocktails, launches of new products and incentives, Océane adapts to all your requirements.

The best boat experience ever!!

Feb 2023 • We had the most amazing day!! Everything was spectacular! Your crew were superb so kind and friendly and welcoming! The boat is beautiful, the itinerary is one of the best. The food was delicious. I would highly recommend Oceane cruise to anyone visiting the island! They will give you a trip you will always remember! They exceeded all expectations!! Nadjla...

Exceptional

Jul 2022 • I travelled solo with my 8-year-old son. From booking, to changing the date of the cruise to arranging pick and drop everything was organised efficiently. We had a fantastic day. The crew are excellent were constantly engaging with all the guests. The water was too cold for us to go snokelling but we enjoyed staying on the catamaran. The BBQ lunch was just perfect.. Maria...

Private Catamaran Cruise – West Coast

Mar 2022 • Superb experience with Oceane Cruises. We hired a private catamaran for the day and it couldn’t have been a better experience. The team onboard were helpful and knowledgeable about the surrounding area. The food was cooked fantastically and no shortage of beverages. Would 100% recommend to anybody. Thank you all! Greg...

YOU ARE IN SAFE HANDS

Have a worry-free day while snorkelling: you can dive into the refreshing waters of the lagoon and swim among the fish and coral while a crew member keeps watch on you from the stern. Lifebuoys tied to the boat are released for extra comfort and peace of mind, especially when there are children in the water.

Mauritius Catamaran Cruises to Ile aux Cerfs

The Catamaran cruise to Ile Aux Cerfs is all about having a great cruising experience, enjoying water sports activities and relaxation on one of the picture-postcard beaches of the Island.

Ile Aux Cerfs Island is situated off the east coast of Mauritius. This is why all the catamaran cruises to Ile Aux Cerfs depart from the east coast of Mauritius.

There are two possible departure points for the Ile Aux Cerfs catamaran cruises:

• Catamaran Cruises which depart from Trou D’eau Douce - situated on the central east coast of Mauritius.
• Catamaran cruises which depart from Blue Bay - situated near the airport, on the south east of Mauritius.

The selection of catamaran cruises to Ile Aux Cerfs includes

Catamaran Cruise To Ile Aux Cerfs (From Mauritius South East)

Luxurious Catamaran Cruise, featuring stunning beaches, snorkeling, BBQ lunch, and unlimited drinks...

South East 7 hrs

Catamaran Cruise To Ile Aux Cerfs (From Trou d'eau Douce)

Sail, snorkel, and relax on pristine beaches while enjoying a BBQ lunch and drinks..

More information about Catamaran Cruises to Ile Aux Cerfs Island - Mauritius

This cruise is all about sailing through crystal clear waters along the east coast whilst enjoying breathtaking sceneries of the mountains on the south east of Mauritius. The departure point is Blue Bay which is located on the south east of Mauritius.

Along the way, the catamaran makes a stop for you to enjoy snorkeling inside Mauritius’ largest lagoon on the east coast, where you can explore the underwater marine life and swim amongst superb corals and brightly colored tropical fish.

Following the lunch, the catamaran will cruise into the canal between Ile Aux Cerfs and the world class sanctuary of Anahita, before dropping you off on the famous white sand bank of Ile Aux Cerfs. After having enjoyable time on Ile Aux Cerfs, you will re-embark on the catamaran and sail back to the departure point. The total cruise time from Blue Bay to Ile Aux Cerfs is about 1.5 – 2 hours each way.

As part of the catamaran cruise, and included in the price are: Full BBQ lunch, all day open bar serving soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, tea, coffee and cakes.

This catamaran cruise departs from Trou D’eau Douce which is situated on the central east coast of Mauritius. After embarking the catamaran, you will first cruise along the shore, heading the direction of the Grand River Waterfalls. When reaching the Grand River, you will travel by small speed boats to visit the waterfall which is situated about 500m upstream. Following the visit to the waterfalls you will head back to the catamaran.

As part of the cruise, the catamaran makes a stop for you to enjoy snorkeling inside the lagoon allowing you to enjoy the underwater marine life and to swim amongst superb corals and brightly colored tropical fish. After snorkeling, the catamaran will head to Ile Aux Cerfs Island.

Just before arriving to Ile Aux Cerfs, the catamaran will stop in close proximity to the main beach of Ile Aux Cerfs where you will enjoy delicious lunch, served onboard the catamaran. After lunch, the catamaran will anchor for you to go off board to Ile Aux Cerfs for free time on the island. After having enjoyable time on Ile Aux Cerfs, you will re-embark on the catamaran and sail back to the departure point.

The total cruise time from Trou D’eau Douce to Ile Aux Cerfs is about 1.5 – 2 hours (including the visit to the Grand River waterfalls), and about 45 minutes cruise from Ile Aux Cerfs back to Trou D’eau Douce.

As part of the catamaran cruise, and included in the price are: Full BBQ lunch and snacks, all day open bar serving soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.

Difference between the two cruises

The main difference between these two cruises is of course the departure point.

Also, due to the longer distance between Blue Bay and Ile Aux Cerfs, the cruising time The catamaran cruise departing from Trou D’eau Douce also includes a visit to the Grand River Waterfalls. Regarding lunch, the catamaran cruise departing from Blue Bay, offers a chef made lunch which is prepared by one of the top class hotels of Mauritius.

All the Catamaran Cruises to Ile Aux Cerfs are full day cruises (from 09:00 / 09:30 - 15:30 / 16:00).

Inclusive in the price of all catamaran cruises to Ile aux Cerfs, is a full delicious BBQ lunch buffet which is set on Ile Aux Cerfs or onboard the catamaran.

Also, included in the price is an open bar serving throughout the day a selection of free beverages both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

More information about Ile Aux Cerfs Island

Ile Aux Cerfs Island, known also as Deer Island is a beautiful island near the east coast of Mauritius. This paradise island is about 100 hectares in size. On Ile Aux Cerfs you will find one of the world’s most beautiful beaches; one of the must-visit places in Mauritius.

With its swaying tropical trees, pure white sandy beaches and vivid turquoise waters, this amazing paradise island is the perfect setting for a relaxing day of sun worship.

On Ile Aux Cerfs Island, the visitors are offered a large selection of activities and indulging facilities. Water sports, beach activities, restaurants and also a 5-star hotel’s golf course, make this amazing paradise island the perfect setting for a vacation.

Welcome on board our large and spacious catamaran, ready to carry you to an exceptional journey. Enjoy this unique cruise over the turquoise lagoons of the east coast of Mauritius as we slowly glide over the waters towards Ile Aux Cerfs.

Trou D’eau Douce

Depart from Picture postcard village of Trou D'eau Douce

Iconic GRSE Waterfall

Sail through the sea up to the iconic GRSE waterfall for some amazing green sceneries

Perfect Snorkeling

Slide through the glimmer of the turquoise water to a perfect snorkeling spot

BBQ lunch on board

Enjoy an superb lunch on board the Catamaran

Ile aux cerfs: the famous paradise island

End the day at Ile aux Cerfs to enjoy the white sandy beach

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Departing at 0930 from Trou D’eau Douce we set sail for a cruise towards the stunning GRSE waterfalls nearby. There, you will be welcomed by amazing green sceneries and if you’re lucky, some monkeys may come to greet you. After that, our boat will slide through the glimmer of the turquoise water and bring you to the perfect snorkeling spot. Lunch will be served just after.

You may relax on the sun-drenched deck or enjoy the stunning views of the lagoon. After lunch we’ll up the anchor and take you to the famous paradise island: Ile aux Cerfs where you can take it easy on the beach.

You’ll be back to the mainland by 1600, but your found memories of the day will live forever.

INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE

• Use of Snorkelling equipment
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Bottled water

Discover our Exclusive Package

Reserve now & pay later

Free cancellation

24 hours in advance

Thorough Covid-19 safety measures

Near public transportation

English, French

DEPARTURE DETAILS

Débarcadère, Trou d’Eau Douce, Mauritius. Pick up at hotel is available. (Additional fees apply)

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10 Best Catamaran Cruises in Mauritius

The best catamaran cruises in mauritius.

For unforgettable fun, relaxation and adventure, nothing beats a catamaran cruise along the most beautiful coasts to amazing locations all around Mauritius mainland. For the convenience of clients there is a large selection of day cruises to several destinations, with few different departure points. In the North, the choice is between Gabriel Island and Flat Island. Through other cruises, you can also see dolphins on the West coast or choose to cruise on the east coast, visiting the famous Ile aux Cerfs Island.

For the romantic at heart, there are sunset and dinner cruises; both on a shared and private basis.

Upon request, exclusive cruises to remote islands destinations and tailor made overnight cruises can be organised. From budget to top luxury, you are sure to find the ideal cruise experience as per your likings, preferences and budget.

Enjoy sailing through the crystal clear water, breathtaking scenery all around, stay on the beautiful white sand beaches, snorkel inside the lagoons, explore the local marine line, and enjoy delicious food and bar services. This cruise is all about making sure you have a full day of true relaxation and fun.

Discover the Top 10 Best Catamaran Cruise in Mauritius

1. catamaran cruise to gabriel island.

Gabriel Island is a protected natural reserve, located near Round Island and the Flat island, at the extreme north of Mauritius, about 10 kilometers north of Cap Malheureux. The distance between Gabriel Island and Flat island is only 750 meters.

The size of the island is only 42 hectares, making it much smaller than Flat island, and the highest point is 28 meters. The island is most famous for its beautiful unspoiled beaches, with crystal clear water surrounding the entire island. It is a very popular site for snorkelers, and also offers great dive sites.

For you to be able to view and experience this amazing island, there are several packages ranging from day cruises, to overnight luxury stays or even 3 to 5 days catamaran overnight packages.

For the day cruise package, the catamaran cruise starts at 09:00, departing from Grand Bay. The sailing time is around 1.5 hours before reaching Gabriel Island where you will be able to discover the beautiful unspoiled beaches, with crystal clear water surrounding the entire island.

As part of the cruise you will pass by an amazing lagoon, where swimming and snorkeling are a must. Sometimes during this excursion you will be able to see whales as well as dolphins. If this happens, the crew will stop the boat, in order for you to observe these great animals from close in their natural environment. You may also enjoy any of the Gabriel island cruises on a private-exclusive basis. The trip includes breakfast, lunch, a selection of drinks including alcoholic (beer, rum, cocktails…) and non-alcoholic beverages throughout the day.

Book your Catamaran Cruise to Gabriel Island:

• Catamaran Cruise to Gabriel Island
• Exclusive Catamaran Cruise - Gabriel Island & Breakfast, Lunch

2. Catamaran Cruise to Flat Island

Flat Island, known as Île Plate in French, is located near Round Island, at the extreme north of Mauritius, about 11 kilometers north of Cap Malheureux, the Mauritius' mainland's northernmost point.

Flat Island houses one of the two working lighthouses in Mauritius. Flat Island, 253 hectares in size, is the largest of the northern islet and is mostly flat, except its single hill topped by a lighthouse.

North of Flat Island is Pigeon Rock, a spectacular bare rock stack, where many seabirds come for nesting. Flat Island is a very popular venue for snorkelers, and also offers great dive sites. The island offers beautiful beaches with crystal clear turquoise water

Same as Gabriel Island, there are several catamaran cruise packages available to visit Flat Island. One of the most popular is the ‘Catamaran Cruise - Flat Island & Lunch & Open Bar’. For this package, the catamaran cruise starts at 09:00, departing from Grand Bay. After a short sailing time of around 1.5 hours you will reach Flat Island where you can make the most of their beautiful unspoiled beaches, with crystal clear water surrounding the entire island. At around 12.30 you will enjoy a full delicious BBQ lunch buffet onboard. Please note that the menu includes only fresh fish, fresh chicken and a selection of fresh salads. If you are a vegetarian, with prior notice, necessary arrangements will be done.

You can enjoy swimming, snorkeling or simply enjoy a day of relaxation on a picture-postcard beach.

At around 15:00, you will leave Flat Island, heading back to Grand Bay. During the sail back you can enjoy light snacks, the bar services and the live music. Expected arrival time back to Grand Bay is 16:30.

There are a number of exclusive catamaran cruises that are provided for Flat Island. You may also enjoy a unique exclusive luxurious catamaran cruise, which includes a delicious dining experience at a top class restaurant - Governor's house located on Flat Island in a breathtaking location.

Book your Catamaran Cruise to Flat Island:

• Catamaran Cruise - Flat Island & Lunch & Open Bar
• Exclusive Catamaran Cruise - Coin de Mire And Flat Island
• Exclusive Catamaran Cruise - Flat Island & Breakfast, Lunch
• Luxury Flat Island Catamaran or Speedboat Cruise + Gourmet Lunch

3. VIP day Catamaran Cruise to Governor's House

The Governor’s House is a fine dining restaurant situated on a private beach of Flat Island and operated with much skill and class by one of the best hotels of Mauritius. The design of the Governor’s House restaurant is very unique; it is actually an old ruin, dating from the 19th century, which was brought to life with much style for providing all its visitors a very unique dining experience.

This cruise is all about enjoying a unique luxurious catamaran, which includes a delicious dining experience at a top class restaurant located on Flat Island in a breathtaking location.

The cruise takes you along the North coast of Mauritius, sailing past Fort Malartic, Cap Malheureux and other important historical sites until reaching the high sea cliffs of Gunner’s Quoin. The Gunner’s Quoin Island with its high sea cliffs towering into the sky is quite a remarkable site. These cliffs serve as nesting grounds to large colonies of tropic birds including the famous national bird of Mauritius.

After approximately one and half hours of easy cruising, the vessel will reach its destination and stop sailing at the lagoon between Flat Island and Gabriel Island. Then you will be transferred from Flat Island’s main beach a distance of about 1km to the northern part of Flat Island where you will spend the day on the private beach of the Governor’s house.

For lunch, you will have your own private dining table, shaded and overlooking the sea. All along you will continue to enjoy a selection of refreshments, which will be served before and after lunch. Lunch will be served from 12h00 to 14h30 at the Governor’s House restaurant. The restaurant offers a magical setting on a private beach at the north of Flat Island overlooking Round Island and Snake Island – the most distant islands of Mauritius.

At around 16:00, you will leave Flat Island, heading back to the departure point, reaching back to Sunset Boulevard Grand Bay at around 17:45.

During the sail back you will continue enjoying the bar services and the great atmosphere onboard.

Book you Luxury Flat Island Catamaran or Speedboat Cruise + Gourmet Lunch

4. Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise

Harris Wilson is a 18 meters racing catamaran (60ft). The catamaran was built for ocean racing. This catamaran offers traveling at speed.

Harris Wilson offers a more luxurious catamaran trip, with more room to walk around, a 360 degrees view and also with a small bar on board the catamaran.

We have 2 amazing packages that will allow you to experience this unique catamaran namely:

(i) Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise - West Coast

This Harris Wilson catamaran trip to the South West Coast of Mauritius is a great way to discover the beautiful beaches, lagoons, and the mountain peaks visible from the sea. After departing from Tamarin, you will head to Tamarin Bay where you can encounter dolphins in their natural habitat. This is a unique chance to explore the spectacular lives of these magnificent marine mammals in their aquatic habitat. With some luck you will get to encounter the dolphins in the crystal clear waters of the bay. The unique wildness, peacefulness, tranquility and calmness of the west coast attract an increasing number of people every year.

(ii) Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise - South East Coast

During this cruise, you will sail along the beautiful Eastern coast towards the islets Ile de la Passe and Ile au Phare. You will learn more about their historical background and enjoy a guided visit of Ile au Phare which harbors a lighthouse from 1864. You will then head towards Ile aux Cerfs; a visit to the island is a must because it’s beautiful beaches are well worth it. After that venture, you will re-embark on the catamaran and sail towards the Grand River South East Waterfalls, where you will be asked to board small speedboats to get closer to the magnificent waterfalls. For both packages, it will be a full day cruise full of sun, drinks, delicious food and a lot of fun and relaxation on a luxury 60ft Racing Catamaran. There will be snorkeling breaks and you will enjoy a full delicious BBQ lunch buffet set on the Harris Wilson catamaran.

Book your Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise:

• Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise - West Coast
• Harris Wilson Catamaran Cruise - South East Coast

5. Catamaran Cruise with the Dolphins (West Coast Cruise)

Dolphins are perhaps the most fantastic of all the creatures that live in the ocean. The dolphins, cheerful and playful, are a symbol of intelligence and grace. In Mauritius, the dolphins live in pods of about 20 individuals or more and can be observed swimming from Tamarin Bay (on the west coast of Mauritius). The most common dolphins in Mauritius are the Bottlenose Dolphin and the Spinner Dolphin.

For you to be able to experience these amazing creatures we would highly recommend the ‘Catamaran Cruise - See Dolphins + Visit Benitiers Island’

The cruise is done on a great 40 feet catamaran along the South West coast of Mauritius which is considered one of the most beautiful areas, and a must place to see when visiting Mauritius.

As part of this cruise tour you will discover the dolphins of Tamarin bay, visit the famous Crystal rock which stands out in the middle of the lagoon, and stay on Benitiers Island for relaxation on its beautiful sandy beaches.

The cruise itself starts at 09:00 am. You will have a short pre-departure briefing by the boat’s captain. Then the catamaran will depart heading to Tamarin Bay area where you can encounter dolphins in their natural habitat. From Tamarin bay the cruise will continue along the coral reefs to the lagoon of La Preneuse. During the cruise, the catamaran will stop for breaks in some key locations, where you can enjoy a swim and some snorkeling in the sea, or enjoy the sun and drinks on board the catamaran.

Then the catamaran will head to the beautiful Island of Benitiers. Before arriving to the Island you will visit the famous Crystal Rock and will have a spectacular view of the Rempart Mountain, the Black River mountain range, and of the magnificent Le Morne Mountain.

You will have a delicious BBQ lunch buffet on the catamaran. After lunch, you can enjoy some relaxation time by the beach and the expected arrival time to Tamarin is 15:30.

For a more unique experience, you must try one of the exclusive Private Catamaran Cruise. These will include snorkelling breaks, dolphins encounter on the West Coast of Mauritius and you’ll get to spend a relaxing time onboard admiring the spectacular coastal views of the West side of the island. Depending on the selected package, some also include breakfast, lunch and unlimited alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks.

Book your Catamaran Cruise with the Dolphins:

• Catamaran Cruise - See Dolphins + Visit Benitiers Island
• 2-hour Exclusive Catamaran Cruise with Dolphins Encounter
• Exclusive Half Day Catamaran Cruise-Dolphins+Snorkelling
• Full Day Private Luxurious Catamaran Cruise - Benitiers Island
• Exclusive West Coast Catamaran Cruise

6. Catamaran Cruise to Ile aux Cerfs

Ile aux Cerfs Island is a beautiful island near the east coast of Mauritius. With its swaying casuarinas and palm trees and the pure white beaches framed by the vivid turquoise waters, this amazing paradise island is the perfect setting for a relaxing day of sun worship.

Depending on the package that you select, the embarking can be done at 2 different locations:

• Pointe Jerome in the South East of Mauritius.
• Trou D’Eau Douce on the East coast of Mauritius.

(i) Catamaran Cruise from Pointe Jerome in the South East of Mauritius

If you opt for the catamaran from the south east of the island, the catamaran cruise departs at 09:00. This cruise will sail through crystal clear water and around 11:00, the catamaran makes a stop for you to enjoy snorkeling inside the island's largest lagoon allowing you to enjoy the underwater marine life and swim amongst superb corals and brightly colored tropical fishes. After snorkeling the catamaran continues sailing along the beautiful east coast and will take you up the river’s mouth of Grande Riviere Sud Est to see the giant bat colony and monkeys living on the rivers bank and also to see the waterfall from afar.

A delicious lunch is then served onboard. The BBQ lunch which is prepared by the friendly crew members is one of the best lunches you get to have as part of any catamaran cruise offered in Mauritius. After lunch the catamaran will cruise into the canal between the Isle aux Cerfs and the world class sanctuary of Anahita before dropping you off on the famous white sand bank of Ile aux cerfs. After spending some time on Ile aux Cerfs, you will re-embark on the catamaran and sail back to the Hotel’s jetty by 16:00. Once on board tea and coffee is served as well as slices of cake, not to forget the open bar that remains open.

(ii) Catamaran Cruise from Trou D’Eau Douce on the East coast of Mauritius

If you opt for the catamaran from Trou D’Eau Douce, the cruise starts at 09:30. The catamaran will cruise along the shore line heading to the direction of the Grand River Waterfalls. Then when reaching the Grand River, you will go by small speed boats to visit the waterfalls which are found about 500m upstream. Following the visit to the waterfalls you will head back to the catamaran.

You will keep sailing inside the crystal clear water of the lagoon until stopping for a snorkeling and swimming break. You will get to experience a glimpse into the beauty of our world underwater. After the snorkeling you will enjoy a full delicious BBQ lunch buffet set on the beach or on the catamaran. After lunch, then you will be heading to Ile aux Cerfs Island where you are sure to have some relaxation and fun on one of the picture-postcard beaches or enjoy a swim and/or snorkel in the azure sea. After the visit to Ile aux Cerfs, you will enjoy the beautiful sail back to Trou D’Eau Douce, expected arrival time back to Trou D’Eau Douce is 16:15.

While at Ile Aux Cerf, you may take advantage of the wide range of facilities on the island and the various water sports activities found there.

You may also treat yourself to a memorable day by taking a private trip in a 42 ft catamaran. It will be full of sun, drinks, delicious food and a lot of fun and relaxation on the East Coast of Mauritius. This private trip will sail through the crystal-clear water, you will have breathtaking scenery all around, relax on the beautiful white sand beaches, snorkel inside the lagoons, explore the local marine line and enjoy delicious food and bar services. This cruise is all about making sure you have a full day of true relaxation and fun with your loved ones.

Book your Catamaran Cruise to Ile aux Cerfs:

• Catamaran Cruise To Ile Aux Cerfs (From Mauritius South East)
• Catamaran Cruise To Ile Aux Cerfs (From Trou d'eau Douce)

7. Sunset Catamaran Cruise

The sunsets in Mauritius are legendary, and the best way to experience one is from the ocean. You will see a symphony of colors in the sky, a mixture of red, purple, blues, pinks and mesmerizing yellow.

This sunset catamaran trip is the ideal activity for a romantic evening with your loved ones, birthday celebration, pre wedding celebration, reception on your wedding day, honeymoon cruise, or for enjoying a private cruise with friends and family.

We have different packages for different parts of the island and the cruise can either be on a shared or a private basis. Locations for the cruises are Grand Bay (North Coast), Blue Bay (South-East Coast) and Black River passing by Flic En Flac (in the South West).

You will embark onboard the beautiful 40 feet catamaran and experience an unforgettable 2 hours unique sunset cruise while enjoying a variety of local snacks served onboard the catamaran. The expected departure time for the cruise is 17:00 and arrival time around 19:00.

The setting of the cruises are ideal, sailing in a beautiful catamaran with clear blue water of the largest lagoon in Mauritius all around, a beautiful sunset, Sega music in the background and snacks and a home-made punch (made of fruit juice and Rum) served to you by the boat staff, who are there to attend your every need and desire. Sunset cruises are all about having a romantic and relaxed evening on board of a catamaran, while enjoying the company of your loved ones or friend

Link to Sunset Cruise: Sunset Catamaran Cruise

8. Catamaran Dinner Cruise

Experience a tailor made private or shared catamaran sunset cruise with your loved ones along the North, West or even the South West coast of Mauritius; this is definitely an enchanting way to enjoy romantic time, and is one of the most romantic things to do in Mauritius.

The catamaran dinner cruises depart at around 17:00 and expected arrival time is at around 21:00.

Toast at dusk to welcome the new evening with a bottle of sparkling wine and relish delicious light canapés provided to you onboard. In addition, you will have the benefit of complimentary beverages such as soft drinks, wine and beer. Lie back and admire the breathtaking scenery the sky paints for you as the sun begins to fade, gently lowering into the horizon.

You will have the splendid opportunity of enjoying first-hand the magnificent tropical sunset usually only witnessed in pictures.

You will be able to enjoy your cruise and bask in the spectacular sunset experience in all serenity. Additionally, a dedicated crew will be at your service throughout the journey, attending to your each and every need to the best of their abilities.

During the cruise, you will also get to experience a delectable dinner. Depending on the selected cruise, you can savour the blissful flavours of a 3-course dinner prepared by your private on-board Chef accompanied by an indulging service by your dedicated butler in the midst of gorgeous Indian Ocean.

Book your Catamaran Dinner Cruise:

• Private Catamaran Sunset Cruise With Dinner - Grand Baie - Promo
• Couple's Exclusive Lobster Dinner Evening Cruise
• Luxury Romantic Sunset Cruise with Gastronomic Dinner
• Private Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Dinner - Black River

9. Half Day Private Catamaran Cruise At Balaclava

Enjoy a private tropical cruise aboard the fastest catamaran, the Turtle Cruiser, currently operating in Mauritius.

This half day cruise is ideal for those wishing to enjoy an amusing time with their loved ones; family or friends, in an intimate setting.

The luxurious catamaran will take you on a discovery venture along the North-West coast of the island where you will get to bask in the beauty of the magnificent lagoon and the breathtaking surroundings. You will have an excellent range of entertainment options from snorkelling to live musical performances onboard; you will be spoilt for choice.

You will experience an enjoyable, intimate time onboard with the possibility of relishing a gourmet Asian Fusion BBQ lunch, served by an on-board private butler. If you are vegetarian, you will have the choice between a vegetarian or an Indian one, provided you make it known in advance. You will also be offered complimentary beverages such as soft drinks, beer and wine.

The catamaran cruise is proposed twice a day so you will have the choice of getting onboard at either 9 am or 11 am at Balaclava in the North region of the island. The cruise will last for a total of 4 hours so, depending on what time you board the catamaran, you will get back at either 1 pm or 3 pm.

You will glide on the calm, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean from Balaclava to Mont Choisy (Ile au Phare) or Trou aux Biches. The catamaran will stop briefly by the charming isle of Ile au Phare for you to explore and will also give a splendid snorkelling opportunity through a vibrant marine park along the way.

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Overnight Catamaran Cruise

If you’re looking for a perfect retreat with nothing but the ocean between you and the horizon, then an exclusive luxury overnight catamaran cruise is for you.

We have different overnight packages available ranging from 1 night to 3 nights stays and you are sure to enjoy an unforgettable day and night cruising experience, which will be one of the highlights of your holiday in Mauritius. Some catamarans can accommodate a group of up to eight people.

This luxury catamaran cruise will make you feel as if you were in a top class hotel, offering all the possible facilities and features for you to experience cruising in the most elegant and stylish atmosphere.

Enjoy sailing through the crystal-clear water of the Indian Ocean and admiring the breathtaking scenery around you, consisting of beautiful white sandy beaches and magnificent turquoise seas. You will have the possibility of indulging yourself with fun activities such as snorkelling in the lagoon to explore the wonderful local marine life or fishing, if luck is on your side, you may end up with a great catch.

You may also choose to simply enjoy some downtime aboard the catamaran, relishing delicious food and round-the-clock bar services. This cruise offers you a chance to be totally pampered by an incredible crew who will make sure you have great fun and absolute relaxation throughout.

Depending on the selected cruise some of the catamaran comprises a kitchen with a refrigerator, a spacious lounge/dining area with a TV, a DVD/CD player, an embedded auto-pilot and a GPS navigation system and a dinghy. After the sun sets, you will be able to spend quality time with your friends or partner, watching the starry night sky from the catamaran’s deck, all while a dedicated, friendly crew ensure you have a fantastic time onboard.

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Catamaran Cruises in Mauritius - The Conclusion!

With the vast catamaran options available in Mauritius, you surely should treat yourself to a memorable day, which will be one of the highlights of your holiday in Mauritius.

You will experience sailing through the crystal clear water, while viewing the breathtaking scenery all around. You will also get to see the local marine line, and enjoy delicious food and bar services.

Since you will be out the whole day, we suggest that you bring your hats, swimsuits, t-shirts and extra sun block cream for sun protection and of course your cameras to capture as many memories as possible!

5 Islands Tour Mauritius & Catamaran Ile aux Cerfs

Excursion 5 iles & catamaran ile aux cerfs, embark on an unforgettable journey to mauritius' stunning east coast, where you'll explore five idyllic islands and experience the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture., your adventure begins: your tour will start and end at trou d'eau douce, where you'll board a comfortable boat and set sail for ile aux cerfs. this picturesque island offers pristine white sands, crystal-clear waters, and a relaxing atmosphere. enjoy a refreshing drink and soak up the sun before continuing your adventure. explore the natural wonders: next, you'll head to grand river south east to witness the breathtaking sight of a waterfall cascading into the indian ocean. here, you'll have the unique opportunity to encounter and feed mauritius' playful wild monkeys. your journey will then take you to ile aux phares, followed by a visit to blue bay. this vibrant coastal town is famous for its stunning marine park, where you can snorkel and discover a colorful underwater world teeming with exotic tropical fish. relax and indulge: after your marine adventure, you'll enjoy a relaxing stop at ile aux aigrettes, where you can sip on refreshing drinks and soak up the island's tranquility. a culinary delight: your day will culminate with a return to ile aux cerfs, where you'll enjoy a delicious bbq lunch prepared beachside. indulge in local delicacies while sipping on refreshing drinks from the all-inclusive open bar. live music and sega performances will create a lively and festive atmosphere. don't miss out : this 5-island tour offers an unforgettable experience, combining stunning natural beauty, exciting activities, and cultural immersion. book your tour today and create lasting memories in mauritius' tropical paradise..

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