Catamaran Cruises in Mauritius: 5 Day and Sunset Trips

From $50.24 per personWhere: North, west, east and south-east coasts

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Overview

Tour Type:Daily tour
Location:North, west, east and south-east coasts

Choose from five shared catamaran cruises around Mauritius: the northern islets of Ilot Gabriel and Ile Plate, Ilot Benitier with dolphin watching on the west coast, three islands in the south-east lagoon, a day at Ile aux Cerfs, or a relaxed sunset cruise. The day cruises include a BBQ local lunch with soft drinks, local beer and rum on board, plus time to swim and snorkel. The boats have shaded decks, trampolines for sunbathing and ladders for easy swimming. Pick your cruise and date, and we will add hotel pick-up if you need it.

Spacious catamaran with shaded deck
Trampolines for sunbathing
Snorkelling in the south-east lagoon
Lunch on board
Bathrooms and showers on board

Includes/Excludes

Catamaran trip
Snorkeling equipment
Lunch on board
Life jackets
Skipper and crew

Hotel transfers
Alcoholic drinks (unless specified)
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Tips (optional)
Travel insurance

Itinerary

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Departure

Set sail aboard a catamaran along the coastline, taking in views of the lagoon and nearby islets.

Snorkeling Stop

Anchor at a scenic spot for swimming and snorkeling in clear lagoon waters.

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a barbecue lunch served on board as you cruise back along the coast.

Quick answer

Price	From $50.24 per adult
Duration	Full day 9:00 - 15:00 (south-east to 16:30), or a sunset sail
Included	BBQ lunch, soft drinks, local beer and rum, snorkelling gear
Children	Ages 4-8 pay the child price; under 4 pay an infant rate
Best for	Families, couples, groups of friends

Compare the 5 catamaran cruises

Cruise	Coast	Highlight	Adult	Child (4-8)
Ilot Gabriel & Ile Plate	North	Quiet islets, best snorkelling	$83.74	$42.43
Ilot Benitier & dolphins	West	Dolphin watching, Crystal Rock	$72.57	$39.08
South-East 3 Islands	South-east	Longest day, fewer crowds	$83.74	$42.43
Ile aux Cerfs	East	Famous beach island, free time on the sand	$83.74	$42.43
Sunset catamaran	North	Short evening sail with drinks	$50.24	$27.91

Which one should you choose?

Want to see dolphins: Ilot Benitier (west coast).
Want the best snorkelling: Ilot Gabriel & Ile Plate (north).
Want a famous beach: Ile aux Cerfs (east).
Want a quieter day: South-East 3 Islands.
Only have an evening: the sunset catamaran.

Good to know

Non-swimmers are welcome; life jackets are on board.
Bring swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sun cream and a dry bag for your phone.
From June to August the east coast is breezier; the north and west are often calmer.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the best catamaran cruise in Mauritius?

Ile aux Cerfs is the most popular, the northern islets are best for snorkelling, and the west coast Benitier cruise is the one for dolphins.

Is lunch included on the catamaran cruise?

Yes. Full-day cruises include a barbecue lunch with soft drinks, local beer and rum on board.

Do children pay less?

Yes. Children aged 4 to 8 pay the child price, and children under 4 pay a reduced infant rate.

What should I bring?

Swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel are recommended. Snorkeling gear is typically provided.

Can non-swimmers join?

Yes. Life jackets are provided, and you can stay on deck or in shallow water.

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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