Catamaran Cruise – Ilot Gabriel & Ile Plate

From $83.74 per personDuration: About 6 hours (09:00 to 15:00)Where: Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel, northern islands

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Overview

Tour Type:Daily tour
Location:Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel, northern islands
Duration:About 6 hours (09:00 to 15:00)
Meals:BBQ local lunch and drinks on board

Spend a day on the water exploring the northern islands of Mauritius. This catamaran cruise heads across the lagoon to Ile Plate (Flat Island) and Ilot Gabriel, two small islands roughly 10 km off the north coast and linked by a clear turquoise lagoon. Guests can swim, snorkel among reef fish where conditions allow, and relax on deck or on the sand. A local BBQ lunch is served, with soft drinks, local beer and rum included on board. The cruise runs from 09:00 to 15:00.

Visit Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel
Turquoise lagoon between the two islands
Swimming and snorkelling stops
BBQ local lunch on board
Drinks included
Lighthouse island of Ile Plate
Picnic beach on Ilot Gabriel
Open-sea sail with views of Coin de Mire
Great snorkelling on calm days

Includes/Excludes

Catamaran cruise
BBQ local lunch
Soft drinks, local beer and rum on board
Time to swim and snorkel
Snorkelling equipment
Life jackets
Skipper and crew

Hotel transfers (unless arranged)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Tips (optional)
Travel insurance

Itinerary

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Departure

Board the catamaran in the morning and sail towards the northern islands.

Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel

Anchor near the islands to swim, snorkel and relax in the lagoon.

BBQ lunch

Enjoy a local BBQ lunch with drinks on board before the sail back.

Return

Head back to the departure point for around 15:00.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in the lunch?

A local BBQ lunch is served on board, with soft drinks, local beer and rum included.

Is the cruise suitable for children?

Yes. Children and infants can join, with age bands for pricing. Contact us for details.

What should I bring?

Swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses and a change of clothes. A waterproof bag is handy for your phone.

I get seasick - is it OK?

The lagoon is usually calm, but the open sea can be choppy. Take seasickness tablets beforehand if you are prone to it, and sit near the back of the boat.

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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