7-Hour Dolphin Watching in Mauritius with Crystal Rock and BBQ

7 Hours Round trip from Flic en Flac Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience dolphin watching and swimming in the wild off Mauritius's west coast
  • 02 Visit Crystal Rock and enjoy a snorkelling stop in clear lagoon waters
  • 03 Indulge in a BBQ lunch on Île aux Bénitiers with drinks included
  • 04 Take in scenic views of the west coast and Le Morne Brabant

Join a shared speedboat excursion on the west coast of Mauritius for an unforgettable morning with wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Continue to the famous Crystal Rock for photos and snorkelling in clear lagoon waters, then head to Île aux Bénitiers for a relaxed BBQ lunch on the beach. This 7-hour experience also includes scenic views of the lagoon and the west coast, with a leisurely cruise back to the mainland.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Dolphin Watching, Crystal Rock and Île aux Bénitiers Escape

  • At 07:15, meet your skipper and crew for a safety briefing and a short introduction to the excursion.
  • Set off on a shared speedboat along the west coast of Mauritius, heading toward the dolphin zones.
  • Search for wild dolphins in their natural habitat.
  • Guests may enter the water for a respectful swim and observation experience.
  • Continue the journey across turquoise waters with scenic views of the lagoon.
  • Enjoy a photo stop and snorkelling near the iconic Crystal Rock in the clear lagoon waters.
  • Arrive on Île aux Bénitiers for a relaxed BBQ lunch served on the beach.
  • Enjoy free time on the island to swim, relax, walk along the beach, or take in the lagoon views.
  • Board a slow cruise back to the mainland, enjoying the scenery and ocean breeze.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Shared speedboat excursion
  • Professional skipper and crew
  • Dolphin watching experience
  • Cruise along the west coast of Mauritius
  • Stop at Crystal Rock for photos and snorkelling
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • BBQ lunch on Île aux Bénitiers
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Towels and personal beach items

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Light change of clothes
  • Waterproof bag for personal items
  • Camera or phone for photos
  • Comfortable footwear (sandals or flip-flops)
  • Light jacket for windy conditions on the return trip
  • Sarong or beach cover-up for relaxing on the island
  • Safety briefing before departure

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Baba soleil royal, opposite National Coast Guard, Coastal Road, Flic en Flac, Mauritius
Tour start
Flic en Flac, Mauritius
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Flic en Flac.

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