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Best Sailing Tours Packages In Mauritius

About the activity:

A full day catamaran cruise would give you a once in a lifetime opportunity to sight Dolphins on the western coast of Mauritius. Taking this tour package from Thrillophilia will also give you a chance to visit the Crystal Rock and Benitiers Island. This tour lets you enjoy the spectacular lives of the magnificent sea creatures in their natural habitat. This is surely going to be filled with thrill and excitement. 

What to expect?

Full day catamaran cruising tour

Opting for this tour package from Thrillophilia, you will be able to sight amazing sea creatures like Dolphins and Whales on the western coast of Mauritius. 

Head out on a trip to various islands

On this tour, you will be also carrying out island hopping activity as you will visit and marvel at the crystal rock and Benitiers islands. You will surely fall in love with the tranquility and serenity of the place. 

Relish the views of the alluring coral ridges

On this tour, you will be able to sight the brilliant coral ridges near the lagoon of La Preneuse. You can stop the boat at some key locations and dive into the azure blue waters for a swim as well as snorkelling sessions. 

Spend some time in relaxation onboard

You can choose to spend some time in relaxation on the upper deck of the cruise relishing some drinks. Tourists love to sunbathe and capture serene views of nature. 

Know Before You Go:

• Tour Timings: 09:00 AM - 15:30 PM

• Tour duration: 6 hrs 30 mins

• Meeting point: South West

• How to Reach: You can make use of public transport to reach South West Mauritius from your location to experience Day Tour to Benitiers Island & Catamaran Cruise. If you are new to the place, then it would be highly recommended to book a private transfer to drop at your destination without any inconveniences. 

• Hotel Pick Up and Drop: For an additional supplement, we can also offer hotel collection.
  

Child Age: Childrens with age in the range of 3 - 11 are allowed to take part in this activity. But they would need to book a child ticket for 15 Euro. 

Infant Age: Infants with age in the range of 0 - 2 can take part in this activity without any charges. 

Insider Tips:

• It is at all times advisable to book this activity well in advance. 

• It is suggested to bring hats, sun block creams, cameras, tshirts, and swimsuits. 

About the Activity:

• Board the West Coast Cruise to enjoy a full day adventure plus entertainment and snorkel in the west coast lagoon at Black River.
• Climb on a cruiser at 09:00 AM and set sail towards the west coast bay to see the unexpected. The skipper gives a brief instruction  which you must abide during the trip.
• In the high seas you can see majestic whales in their natural habitat cruising along the beautiful ocean.
• Indulge yourself in a snorkeling experience in shipwrecked cannons with breathtaking views of the Black River Mountain Range.
• The cruise stops near fish feeding lagoon which looks very unique. Enjoy magnificent views of the nearby mountains while feeding the fish.
• Take a sneak peek on the one eye kite surfing spot and witness the surfers perform their stunts with at most ease. 
• Then you'll drop the anchors at Benitiers Island to enjoy the barbecue lunch and explore the surrounding area by walking on the white sandy beaches. 
• The sand is ideal for relaxing and sunbathing. After that, you board the cruise back to the departure point which you attain at about 03:30 PM.

Mauritius holds several world fishing records (IGFA), including that of the mako shark of 1115 pounds, the blue shark of 400 pounds, a bonito of 41.5 pounds, a white tuna of 224 pounds and a ‘bécune’ of 125 pounds.

With its rich marine fauna, Mauritius is revered by Deep Sea Fishing enthusiasts worldwide.

• Amidst that idyllic setting, anglers will feel privileged to have the infinite blue sea to themselves, and all the time in the world to make their dreams of the perfect catch come true.
• Start your trip from Black River for a half day fishing experience in different types of cruise at different time slots.
• Mauritius has a perfect conditions prevailing throughout the year for fishing since it is a school of various rare as well as ubiquitous fishes.
• Know the possibilities to fight giant blue marlin, black marlin, mako sharks, tuna and enjoy the exciting activity that is meant for experienced anglers as well as for beginners.
• The team organizes trips on all the coasts of the island for a greater rewarding fishing experience on a luxury boat with two professional fishermen who will assist you during the fishing trip.
• The boats used for the activity are dedicated 26 feet sport fisher and cruisesr which will provide you with a awesome angling experience. 

• Maximum of 6 passengers on the 40ft boat, preferably no more that 3 anglers
• There is a shower and toilet on board
  
• Free beverages and snacks are included

Flat Island, known as Île Plate in French, is located near the Round Island, at the extreme north of Mauritius, about 11 kilometers north of Cap Malheureux, the Mauritius' mainland's northernmost point. It houses one of the two working lighthouses in Mauritius.
Flat Island (size of 253 hectares, is the largest of the northern islets) is mostly flat, but has a single hill topped by a lighthouse. The vegetation is heavily modified.
North of Flat Island is Pigeon Rock, a spectacular bare rock stack, were 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.

About the Activity:

• This day cruise takes you to the famous Flat Island on an unforgettable cruising experience on a luxury 42 ft Catamaran from Grand Bay departing at 08:45 AM.
• Once on Flat Island, discover the breathtaking biodiversity of the lagoon while snorkeling and view the majestic  mountain towering ahead of you.
• Around 12:30 PM taste the delicious barbecue buffet  lunch on the Flat Island main beach or on the Catamaran with plenty of dishes to choose from.
• As part of the cruise you will pass by an amazing lagoon, where swimming and snorkeling are a must.
  
• The crew members will make sure that your time during the trip is enjoyable as they will be happy to narrate the local tales and play local Mauritian music on board.
• Depart the island mid-afternoon and make your way back to shore where your tour concludes at 04:30 PM.

Know Before You Go:

• Tour Timings: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM

• Tour duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

• Meeting point: Grand Bay Harbor

• How to Reach: You can make use of public transport to reach Grand Bay Harbor from your location to experience a luxury catamaran cruise in Mauritius.

• Hotel Pick Up and Drop: For an additional supplement, we can also offer hotel collection.

Gabriel Island is also known as Îlot Gabriel, is located near the 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 of 28 meters.

Gabriel island is a protected natural reserve. In comparison to Flat Island, Gabriel Island has much less Flora and vegetation. The island is most famous for if 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.

About the Activity:

• Start your experience from Grand Bay to Gabriel Island to enjoy the cruise at 9 AM. Treat yourself to a memorable day, which will be one of the highlights of your holiday in Mauritius.
• Enjoy an unforgettable excursion cruising experience on a luxury Racing Catamaran. The sailing time is around 1.5 hours before reaching Gabriel Island.
• Enjoy the delicious barbecue buffet and bar services on the Gabriel Island main beach or on the Catamaran with plenty of dishes to choose from.
• The island is most famous for if 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. 
• The catamaran cruise starts at 09:00, departing from Grand Bay and the tour winds up at 4:30 PM.
• As part of the cruise you will pass by an amazing lagoon, where swimming and snorkeling are a must.

Know Before You Go:

• Tour Timings: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM

• Tour duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

• Meeting point: Grand Bay Harbor

• How to Reach: You can make use of public transport to reach Grand Bay Harbor from your location to experience a luxury catamaran cruise in Mauritius.

• Hotel Pick Up and Drop: For an additional supplement, we can also offer hotel collection.

About the Activity:

• Cruise the beautiful coasts of Mauritius on this unforgettable cruise and enjoy the luxury and revelry.
• Board the catamaran cruise at Grand Baie around 08:30 AM and cruise the beautiful islands of Gunners Coin to reach the picturesque lagoon between Ilot Gabriel and Flat Islands.
• The sailing time to reach Ilot Gabriel is around one and a half hours. Ilot Gabriel is one of the most beautiful unspoiled beaches with crystal clear water surrounding the entire island.
• The crew on the ship will make sure that you have a great time as they narrate local legends and play games with the guests.
  
• As soon as the boat anchors at Ilot Gabriel, you can swim and frolic in the ocean waters before munching on a scrumptious barbecue lunch buffet.
• At around 12.30 PM you will enjoy a delicious barbecue buffet lunch. Vegetarians are also catered but notification should be given upon booking.
  
• Bask in the tranquility at the sandy beach before you set off back to the main land around 04:00 PM to end of this memorable cruise.

Join this exclusive Seakart adventure on the stunning west coast of Mauritius and feel a rush in adrenaline as the boat cruises through the blue waters speedily. Get the briefing about driving the speedboat and security guidelines and embark on a thrilling journey via famous Mauritius landmarks. Control the boat speed as per your liking, take swimming breaks in-between and feel safe with our professional team. Book the activity through us and have a memorable experience with your loved ones. 

What To Expect

Enjoy Mauritius special sea karting

This Seakart ride is the exclusivity of Mauritius and is the best way to enjoy the beauty of its west coast while riding a speedboat through the pristine waters. Be part of this one-hour Sea Hover adventure with your loved ones and have a lifetime experience of cruising the blue waters at your pace. 

Witness the beauty of famous landmarks

During this two-hour activity, you will pass through some of the famous Mauritius landmarks, including Benitier's Island, Le Morne, Flic en Flac, Rempart Mountain, Le Morne Mountain, and Le Morne peninsula. Don't forget to click the best shots onboard your own seakart.

Get full briefing before the activity

The activity starts with a briefing about the Hover, safety regulations, and the driving tips from our professional and certified instructors. Also, the instructor will guide you with tricks to enjoy the activity to the fullest.

Feel safe and enjoy to the max with us

Book this Sea Kart adventure to have a unique experience of riding a different kind of unflippable and unsinkable boat with your loved ones as the boat can accommodate 2 adults and one child. Also, rest assured about safety as you will be provided with the best quality life jackets, and a security boat will escort you throughout the journey.

Know Before You Go

Activity Timings: Monday to Saturday

• Morning: 11:30 AM 

• Afternoon : 16:00 PM

Activity duration: 2 hours

Meeting point: South West

How to Reach:

Reach the venue either by your private vehicle or with a hired cab.

Hotel Pick Up and Drop: For an additional supplement, we can also offer hotel collection.

Child Age: 6-17

Insider Tips:

• Only 16 years old or above are permitted to drive the Sea Hover

• Children above 6 years may take part with an adult 

• This activity is not advised for pregnant women

• Please be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time as there will be no refund for late coming or no show