MAURITIUS
The best of the island.
The 10 best snorkeling in Mauritius. What to expect from each, who runs it, and what you'll pay before you book.
Dolphin swim in Mauritius’ southwest lagoon, snorkel Crystal Rock, then BBQ lunch on Île aux Bénitiers with hotel pickup and gear.
“Accessibility was an issue as I am disabled and once dropped off it was a very difficult walk along the beach to the boat and again on return.”
A fast southeast Mauritius island hop with snorkeling, possible turtles and dolphins, historic lighthouse stops, and BBQ lunch on Ile aux Cerfs.
“We had an amazing time. Rajesh was so friendly and knowledgeable. He found us dolphins, turtles and monkeys. We had a great time snorkeling 🤿 and swimming. The lunch was very good and as 4 vegans they gave us great food. We would definitely recommend it.”
Speedboat to 5 East Coast islands from Trou d’Eau Douce: waterfalls, snorkeling, swims, and BBQ lunch with drinks included.
“Good full day trip, you also get a bit of speed so it's not just a boring boat ride”
Half-day snorkel in Blue Bay Marine Park with two reef stops and a Creole picnic on Île des deux Cocos, plus drinks.
“We loved it! Our guides were super cool, grest snorkeling spots, delicious meal at the beach”
VIP speedboat to Mauritius’ 5 Islands: Blue Bay snorkeling, monkey and turtle sightings, beach BBQ lunch, and open-bar drinks.
“guide pilote bateau tres sympa et explication parfaite du délai au depart rdv 07h55 depart a 08h50... sinon repas tres bon et copieux,decouverte par la mer ou sur terre des îles,snorkeling dans un aquarium géant!!!”
A 1-hour glass-bottom boat and snorkeling trip in Blue Bay Marine Park with gear and life jacket included for $29.
“We were delayed by traffic and we were lucky to get space on another boat a bit later. Just be sure to be early and hang around for at least 30 minutes on the busy Blue Bay beach as boats leave almost 5-10 minutes earlier. Wonderful experience being able to see below the boat from…”
Full-day catamaran from Trou d’Eau Douce to Ile aux Cerfs with GRSE waterfall, lagoon snorkeling breaks, BBQ lunch, and open bar.
“This was more like a booze cruise not as it looks in the information. The food was rubbish and only fit for the bin the boat was very tied and in need of a refit.”
5-island Mauritius boat tour from Trou d’Eau Douce with Blue Bay snorkeling, Lighthouse Island visit, and Ile aux Cerfs lunch.
“It was a great day out, Joey was incredibly fun, knowledgeable and kind! I did think for a full day it finished a little bit early but I had great fun!”
Snorkel with sea turtles at Trou aux Biches, then eat your way through Port Louis markets on a guided street food walk.
“Wir haben mehrere Schnorchelstopps gemacht an verschiedenen Stellen. Leider keine Schildkröte gesehen.”
Swim with dolphins off La Preneuse, guided by timing tips, then snorkel Mauritius west-coast reefs on a fast 150-minute speedboat.
“The captain made every effort to ensure each person had an opportunity to see the dolphins, he went the extra mile when there was one lady who didnt see the dolphins up close yet and allowed her another opportunity to jump in and she saw it. The guide was also guide and am excellent swimmer…”
