Water Sports in Mauritius

Grand Baie, Trou aux Biches, Ile aux Cerfs, Belle Mare Plage, Flic en Flac, Pereybere Beach, and Blue Bay are top beaches in Mauritius for water sports activities.

1) Parasailing in Mauritius

This is an ideal excursion for those looking to enjoy bird’s eye views of Mauritius. Parasailing in Trou d'Eau Douce lasts for about 3 to 5 minutes with travellers flying at 800 feet with the help of a rope. Non swimmers and children below age 10 are not allowed.

2) Ile Aux Cerfs Watersports

Explore the secrets of coral-reefed lagoons by trying aquatic adventures such as scuba diving, parasailing, speedboat rides, undersea walks, water skiing, wakeboarding and banana rides. A visit to a beautiful waterfall near Ile Aux Cerfs is also included in watersports activities.

3) Water Skiing in Mauritius

In this thrilling sport, an individual is pulled behind a motorboat on the sea surface. Each ride lasts for about 15 to 30 minutes. Grand Baie is the most popular place for water skiing in Mauritius.

4) Scuba Diving in Mauritius

Known as the most crowd-pleasing experience of the island, scuba diving has everything to satisfy an adventurer’s appetite. Get enchanted with the varied species of marine life and dive into the blue-green waters up to the coral edge and observe the psychedelic world beneath.

Place: Close to Blue Bay in Mauritius, Colorado and Roche Zozo is known as the best scuba diving points.

Best Time to Visit: March to April is considered the best time to visit during which the warm waters of Mauritius stock up with some ravishing species of the marine world.

5) Kite Surfing in Mauritius

Rule the blue waters after getting thoroughly trained with kite surfing boards from professional and ride over the majestic waves in style of Mauritius like never before.

Train At: C-Beach Club of Bell Ombre.

Surf At: Belle Mare

Timings: Three sessions, each of two hours is divided as 9:30am-11:30am, 12:30pm-2:30pm and 3:30pm-5:30pm.

6) Underwater Sub-Scooter Ride in Mauritius

Try the unique watersport of the sub-scooter ride in Mauritius and witness the relics of old-wreckages, comfortably seated behind your partner. Through the oxygenated glass mask providing a 360’ view, observe the ravishing beauty of Zebra Fish, Eels and much more at the Star hope point.

Place: Trou-aux-Biches

Best Time to Visit: May to December.

7) Dolphin Watching in Mauritius

Tourists willing to try the unique watersport of dolphin watching might either get onto luxury Catamaran Cruise, which starts a six hours journey from Riviere Noire to Gabriel Island.

Best Time to Visit: July

8) Cave Sea Kayaking in Mauritius

Discover the ravishing landscape of basalt gardens amidst the serenity of the Albion Caves. Sharpen your skills with professionals and try the unique sport of case-sea-kayaking in Mauritius.

Place: Pointe-aux-Sable

Best Time to Visit: October

9) Wind Surfing in Mauritius

Hail the professionals in Mauritius to try the unique watersport of windsurfing and sweep past the luscious sugarcane fields, and undoubtedly have the best experience in the world.

Place: Le Mourne and Dinarobin

Best Time to Visit: May to November

10) Underwater Sea-Walk in Mauritius

Observe the jaw-dropping view of panoramic coral reefs and fascinating marine life as you walk on the diamond-white seabed of Mauritius. However, people with health issues or having hydrophia should not try this.

Best Time to Visit: June

Place: Grand Bay

11) Fishing in Mauritius

Adventurists willing to race their heartbeat fast should definitely try fishing in Mauritius. Be lucky enough to get a glimpse of Mako Sharks and Blue Marlins too and get awarded by the net with some exotic fishes.