Top 5 Unforgettable Catamaran Experiences in Mauritius
If you are planning your island getaway, Mauritius is calling — with its white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, lush nature reserves, and vibrant culture. But beyond the usual postcard views, the island offers immersive experiences that truly leave a mark on your memory.
Whether you're an adventure seeker, a couple looking for romance, or a family ready to explore, here are the top 5 unforgettable catamaran cruises you absolutely must do in Mauritius — with one clear highlight: discovering the island by sea with Catamaran Cruises Mauritius.
1. Full-Day Cruise to Île aux Cerfs (South-East Lagoon)
Cruise from Trou d’Eau Douce or Mahebourg across Mahebourg Bay, stop for snorkelling, then head up the Grande Rivière Sud-Est to its waterfall. After a barbecue lunch on board, relax on the sandy beaches of Île aux Cerfs before sailing back with sega music playing.
2. Full-Day Cruise to Îlot Bénitiers and Crystal Rock (South-West Lagoon)
Sail with Le Morne Mountain in the backdrop and spot dolphins in Tamarin Bay. After snorkelling and a barbecue lunch, visit the coral formation of Crystal Rock and enjoy time on Îlot Bénitiers.
3. Full-Day Cruise to Coin de Mire, Îlot Gabriel and Flat Island (Northern Islands)
Venture beyond the reef to the northern islets. Swim in turquoise lagoons, watch white-tailed tropicbirds among casuarina trees, savour a barbecue lunch and snorkel near Coin de Mire before returning to the mainland.
4. Weekly Live-Aboard Charter
For a truly immersive experience, charter a catamaran for a week-long voyage around Mauritius. This extended journey lets you live aboard the vessel, waking up to new horizons each day. Combining daily adventures with the comfort of sleeping and relaxing on the catamaran, this live-aboard charter is ideal for travelers who want to explore Mauritius in depth without being tied to a single port.
5. Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Few things compare to watching the sun dip below the horizon while floating gently on the sea. A private sunset and dinner cruise offers the perfect romantic escape — complete with gourmet cuisine, sparkling drinks, and peaceful ocean views.
Whether departing from Pointe Jerome, Grand Baie, or Black River, it’s a magical evening you won’t want to miss.
Ready for Your Island Adventure?
Mauritius is full of unforgettable experiences — but exploring it by sea brings a whole new level of magic. Let Catamaran Cruises Mauritius be your guide to the most memorable moments of your trip.
Book your dream cruise today and start counting down to paradise.
