- 6H
- Le Morne
- 6H
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.
- 2H
- Le Morne
- 2H
Day out with Dolphins in Maldives
About the activity:
Day out with Dolphins in Maldives is one of the most sought after activities that tourists love to take part in the course of their stay in Maldives. It is an incredibly moving experience which will bring you into contact with strikingly beautiful scenery, unspoiled landscapes and wonderful animals
What to expect?
Swim with the dolphins
On this day out with dolphins in Maldives activity with Thrillophilia, you will have the opportunity to plunge into the remarkable world of these powerful marine mammals and come face to face with the dolphins. We provide the unique opportunity to enter the dolphins’ natural environment and enjoy an encounter with the dolphins in the open sea.
Get acquainted with these fantastic creatures
As part of the trip you will experience a safety and informative briefing about the types of dolphins you will encounter on this tour and learn about the behaviour and habits of these marine animals. Additionally, you will be asked to follow some basic guidelines for sustainable dolphin watching, security measures on the boat, and the procedures for swimming with the creatures. Encounter different types of dolphins such as the Bottlenose Dolphin and the Spinner Dolphin on this tour.
Cruise inside the lagoon on speed boat
On this tour, you will experience a cruise inside the lagoon on a speedboat, as it is much easier to look for the dolphins in comparison to catamarans which take much more time to arrive to the Dolphins sites. This excursion is surely going to give you a once in a lifetime experience that will be unforgettable.
Know Before You Go:
Tour Timings: 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tour duration: 2 hrs 30 mins
Meeting point: Black River (south west of Mauritius)
How to Reach: You can make use of public transport to reach South West Mauritius from your location to experience Day out with Dolphins in Maldives. 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: Children with age in the range of 5 - 12 are allowed to take part in this activity. But they would need to book a child ticket.
Insider Tips:
The trips are carried out on a shared basis from Monday to Saturday.
This trip is not recommended for pregnant women.
You will be provided with the snorkelling equipment free of cost.
You need to bring hats, sun block creams,swimsuits, cameras, and tshirts.
- 4H
- Albion
- 4H
About the Activity:
- Take a relaxing cruise in a Cobra 28 Suzuki at 07:00 AM along the coast of Mauritius and watch friendly dolphins swim by you from Club Med beach in Albion
- Engage in an exclusive snorkeling experience with dolphin watching and enjoy the strikingly beautiful scenery and unspoiled landscapes of the country.
- Experience cruising in a speed boat and plunge into the remarkable world of these marine mammals and come face to face with the dolphins.
- Take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters and snorkel among the sea life, and be amazed exotic natural aquarium.
- Marvel at the beauty of the Crystal Rock and enjoy the delicious on board snacks basking in the tropical sun.
- You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide to enlighten you about the activity and for your own safety.
- Albion Club Med Beach is easily accessible via a long bridge crossing a small river by any public transport or by a car.
- 10H
- Port Louis
- 10H
What to Expect at Catamaran Cruise Mauritius
Visit Gabriel Island & Flat Island
Discover the beautiful northern shoreline of Mauritius on this full-day cruising trip that includes the Flat Island & Grand Bay. Explore the local marine life on the Flat island. The island is a preserved nature reserve and is most famous for its untouched beaches.
Swimming and snorkeling in crystal blue waters
The waters around the region are very clear and the aquatic life is very rich. Enjoy swimming and snorkelling in the crystal blue waters and witness the rich marine life very closely.
Delicious barbecue lunch aboard the catamaran
Enjoy the delicious barbeque lunch during your ride on the catamaran cruise. The lunch will feature a lot of local delicacies that will make you wonder about the cuisine of Mauritius. You can eat as much as you want.
Hotel pick up and drop included
To make it more accessible for you, hotel pick up and drop is also included in the package. You will be picked up from your hotel at around 7:30 AM and dropped back to your hotel at around 5:30. Enjoy the hassle-free service.
Know Before You Go for Catamaran Cruise Mauritius
Hotel Pick up:
Time: 7:30 AM
Please be at your hotel lobby at least 10mins before the pickup time
Drop off:
Time: 5:30 PM
Drop off time will depend on the location of your hotel.
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.
Trip Location:
About the Activity:
Explore the striking beauty of the underwater world of Mauritius during your holiday and become an advanced, open water scuba diving professional.
Mauritius is a real gem of the South Indian Ocean, especially when it comes to the unparalleled beauty of its coral reefs, its magnificent marine ecosystem, its crystal clear turquoise waters, and its unspoilt Northern islets!
There cannot be a better place for you to expand your scuba skills than in the waters of Mauritius which provide ideal training conditions all year round.
Earn an internationally recognized PADI Advanced Diver or SSI Advanced Diver certification through the expertise of the professional diving instructors who are here to guide you.
What to expect:
- Pursue your underwater education by partaking in a scuba diving training session at Maritim Crystal Beach Resort and Spa in Belle Mare
- The first scuba certification, Open Water Diver opens the undersea world to you and allows you to dive independently to a maximum of 18 meters .
- With a dive buddy accompanied you this course consists of 5 theory modules, 5 pool sessions and 5 open water dives.
- The PADI open water diver course will take approximately 12-15 hours to complete and this full-fledged academy will promote you as a pro diver from a beginner in no time.
- This course is available through out the year starting as early as 6 AM to ensure a profound diver.
Know before you go:
- MARES diving equipment (Regulators, Gauges, Buoyancy Control Devices, Fins and Masks)
- LUXFER Aluminum Cylinders
- DIVERS ALERT NETWORK Emergency Oxygen and First Aid on board
- Requirement: Participants should be a Certified Open Water Diver. They should bring their certificates along with them.
- Restriction: A medical certificate stating no indication against diving must be provided on arrival.
- Minimum age: 12 years old
Timings:
- Duration: 2 ½ days
- Operating Hours: 08:00 – 16:30
- Operating Days: Monday to Saturday
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:
- 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 catamaran at 09:00 AM and set sail towards the west coast bay to see the unexpected. The skipper gives a brief instruction by which you must abide during the trip.
- In the high seas you can view playful dolphins in their natural habitat cruising along the beautiful ocean.
- Indulge yourself in a snorkeling experience near the reef of La Preneuse with breathtaking views of the Black River Mountain Range.
- The cruise stops near Crystal Rock which looks very unique. Enjoy magnificent views of the nearby mountains. It is now time to have buffet lunch with beverages.
- After lunch, the cruise drops anchor at Benitiers Island. Here, snorkeling can be done or you can also 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.
About the Activity:
- Make your visit in Mauritius even more memorable with a Catamaran cruise on boarding the Harris Wilson catamaran.
- Enjoy a 7 and a half hour cruise in the south east of Mauritius. Departing from the jetty of Point Jerome in Mauritius.
- Sail away from Point Jerome and dock at a stunning snorkeling spot, where you can get down and test the waters for yourself or simply soak some sun.
- During the course of the cruise, the catamaran will make a brief stop for a snorkelling break when you’re ready for a dip. Dive in the amazing tropical world of the exotic marine flora in the clear lagoon and discover beautiful coral reefs and diverse species of tropical fish.
- After snorkeling, 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.
- Then cruise to the mouth of GRSE River to admire the stunning and lush green vegetation and get a chance to spot some wildlife, before reaching the waterfalls.
- Once you reach, enjoy the delicious barbecue lunch and proceed to Isle aux Cerfs and witness the rustic charm of beautiful island.
- 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. Marvel at the force of nature in action from up-close with the sparkling vision of this awe-inspiring waterfall about 500m upstream.
- The cruise will then sail off to the point of origin, Pointe Jerome, marking the end of this wondrous journey.
Know Before You Go:
Tour Timings: 10:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Location: Point Jerome, Mauritius
Hotel Pick Up and Drop: For an additional supplement, we can also offer hotel collection.
- Embark on a half day trip in Mauritius that will give you a chance to swim with the graceful creatures - dolphins.
- Experience the magic of swimming with dolphins during this memorable day trip from C Beach Club in Bel Ombre at 08:30 AM in a speed boat.
- The activity takes place at the coast of Bel Ombre, a cozy coast on the shores of Mauritius that is adorned in white sand beaches and crystal clear blue sea.
- You can look for dolphins from the ship’s deck or dip below the surface and swim alongside these intelligent mammals in their natural habitat.
- With this activity, you can spend some time snorkeling and swimming to explore the beauty and serenity of the entire region.
- You can reach C Beach Club in Bel Ombre that can be reached by any local transport or private transport.