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Sunset Cruise in Mauritius from Grand Baie

From $47.30 per personWhere: Grand Baie, Mauritius
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Overview

  • Tour Type:Daily tour
  • TripAdvisor Rating:4.8 / 5
  • Location:Grand Baie, Mauritius
Sail from Grand Baie on a TOPCAT catamaran with a friendly crew, open bar and plenty of space to relax. Choose a full-day cruise to the northern islands with a BBQ lunch and snorkelling, a sunset cruise for golden light over the lagoon, or a private charter for your group. Drinks are included on board, with beer, wine, cocktails and soft drinks. It is one of the most popular ways to spend a day or evening on the north coast.
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Highlights

  • Sunset sail from Grand Baie
  • Open bar with beer, wine, cocktails and soft drinks
  • Full-day and private charter options
  • Snorkelling on the day cruise
  • Friendly professional crew

Includes/Excludes

  • Boat cruise
  • Drinks on board
  • Crew
  • Snorkelling equipment (day cruise)
  • Life jackets
  • BBQ lunch (day cruise)
  • Hotel transfers
  • Dinner (unless specified)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Tips (optional)
  • Travel insurance

Itinerary

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Evening Departure

Board the boat in the late afternoon as it heads out along the coast toward open water.

Sunset Views

Watch the sun go down over the ocean with drinks served on board, a popular way to end the day.

Quick answer

PriceFrom $47.30 per person
Duration2 to 3 hours, timed for sunset
DepartsGrand Baie, north-west coast
IncludedCatamaran, crew, drinks on board
Best forCouples, honeymooners, families

Sunset cruise options

TOPCAT sunset cruise

Open bar: beer, wine, cocktails and soft drinks.

$47.30 per person

Shared sunset catamaran

Best value for couples and small families.

$50.24 adult · $27.91 child (4-8)

Private charter

The whole boat for your group or a special occasion.

Price on request

Sunset time in Mauritius by month

MonthsSunset (approx.)Conditions
December - February6:45 - 7:00 pmWarm; short summer showers
March - April6:10 - 6:30 pmWarm water, calm sea
May - August5:40 - 5:55 pmCooler and breezier; bring a jacket
September - November6:00 - 6:35 pmDriest months, clearest sunsets

Boats board about 2 hours before sunset. We confirm the exact time for your date.

Good to know

  • Dinner is not included. Book a table in Grand Baie for after the cruise.
  • Bring a light jacket, sunglasses and flat shoes for the deck.
  • Staying on the east or south coast? Allow 1 to 1.5 hours and add a transfer.
  • If the operator cancels for weather, we move you to another evening or refund you.

Related: Day catamaran cruises · Grand Baie guide · Which catamaran cruise to choose

Send us your dates and number of guests. We reply with availability and a written price. You pay only once you are happy.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best month for a sunset cruise in Mauritius?

September to November is usually the driest, with the clearest sunsets. Cruises run all year.

Is a sunset cruise good for a honeymoon?

Yes. It is one of the most popular honeymoon experiences in Mauritius. For more privacy, ask us about a private charter.

Shared or private sunset cruise: which is better?

A shared cruise is the best value for couples and small families. A private charter costs more, but works out well for groups.

What time does the cruise start?

Timing depends on sunset hours and season - contact us to confirm the exact departure time.

What should I bring?

Swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses and a light jacket for the ride back. A waterproof bag is handy for your phone.

How long is the sunset cruise?

About two to three hours, timed for the sunset. We confirm the exact time for your date.

Is the price per person?

The price shown is per person unless the page says per group or per vehicle. Children's rates, where they apply, are shown when you choose your guests.

How do I book?

Send us an enquiry on this page or message us on WhatsApp with your date and the number of guests. We check availability, confirm the price in writing and only then ask you to pay.

Can you arrange a hotel pick-up?

Yes. Tell us where you are staying and we will quote a return transfer. The price depends on the distance from your hotel.

What happens if the weather is bad?

If the operator cancels for weather or safety reasons, we help you move to another day or arrange a refund in line with the operator's terms.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Tell us as early as possible. Change and cancellation terms depend on the operator, and we confirm them in writing before you pay.
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