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Spend a half-day aboard a private pontoon from Mahébourg, hopping five islands and snorkeling Blue Bay Marine Park. This family-friendly cruise includes lunch, drinks and guided stops at conservation islets and pristine beaches.
Spend a half-day aboard a private pontoon from Mahébourg, hopping five islands and snorkeling Blue Bay Marine Park. This family-friendly cruise includes lunch, drinks and guided stops at conservation islets and pristine beaches.
You step off the dock and the pontoon eases away with a soft sigh; the ocean reflects a dozen blues and the first island shapes appear like low, green promises. The crew from Océane moves with practiced calm—coffee cups, safety briefings, a quick wave to the shoreline as the boat finds its course toward Blue Bay.
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Operated by Oceane Cruises Mauritius · Mahébourg, Grand Port
You step off the dock and the pontoon eases away with a soft sigh; the ocean reflects a dozen blues and the first island shapes appear like low, green promises. The crew from Océane moves with practiced calm—coffee cups, safety briefings, a quick wave to the shoreline as the boat finds its course toward Blue Bay.
The route threads past coral outcrops and sandbanks carved by currents that have shaped Mauritius for millennia. Blue Bay Marine Park is a living reef—coral gardens and seagrass beds that support reef fish and sea turtles—while Ile aux Aigrettes is a small conservation islet where endemic plants and birds cling to survival. Along the way you’ll pass a working lighthouse, a fragile sandbar (Ilot Flamants) and the leisure beaches of Ile Aux Cerfs, places that reflect both the island’s volcanic past and its layered human history of fishing villages and colonial ports.
Expect structured stops: a short nature visit, snorkeling in clear shallows with provided gear, photo time at Lighthouse Island and an hour on Ile Aux Cerfs for swimming or a beach walk. Lunch and a selection of alcoholic drinks are served on board; the pontoon is family- and wheelchair-accessible.
Practical edge: wear reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes, bring a dry bag and a lightweight layer for sea spray. Morning departures generally offer calmer water and better visibility for snorkeling. Respect protected areas—avoid touching coral, and follow crew instructions for anchoring and wildlife encounters. Bookings allow free cancellation 24 hours prior; basic snorkeling ability and comfort in open water will make the day smoother.
Yes—snorkeling equipment is supplied on board; you should still feel comfortable clearing a mask and breathing from a snorkel.
Yes—the pontoon and transportation options listed are wheelchair accessible, but assistance boarding may be required depending on mobility.
Lunch is served on board and alcoholic beverages, including South African wine, are available as part of the inclusions.
You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure; trips may also be canceled for bad weather.
Oceane Cruises Mauritius operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step off the dock and the pontoon eases away with a soft sigh; the ocean reflects a dozen blues and the first island shapes appear like low, green promises. The crew from Océane moves with practiced calm—coffee cups, safety briefings, a quick wave to the shoreline as the boat finds its course toward Blue Bay.
You step off the dock and the pontoon eases away with a soft sigh; the ocean reflects a dozen blues and the first island shapes appear like low, green promises. The crew from Océane moves with practiced calm—coffee cups, safety briefings, a quick wave to the shoreline as the boat finds its course toward Blue Bay.
The route threads past coral outcrops and sandbanks carved by currents that have shaped Mauritius for millennia. Blue Bay Marine Park is a living reef—coral gardens and seagrass beds that support reef fish and sea turtles—while Ile aux Aigrettes is a small conservation islet where endemic plants and birds cling to survival. Along the way you’ll pass a working lighthouse, a fragile sandbar (Ilot Flamants) and the leisure beaches of Ile Aux Cerfs, places that reflect both the island’s volcanic past and its layered human history of fishing villages and colonial ports.
Expect structured stops: a short nature visit, snorkeling in clear shallows with provided gear, photo time at Lighthouse Island and an hour on Ile Aux Cerfs for swimming or a beach walk. Lunch and a selection of alcoholic drinks are served on board; the pontoon is family- and wheelchair-accessible.
Practical edge: wear reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes, bring a dry bag and a lightweight layer for sea spray. Morning departures generally offer calmer water and better visibility for snorkeling. Respect protected areas—avoid touching coral, and follow crew instructions for anchoring and wildlife encounters. Bookings allow free cancellation 24 hours prior; basic snorkeling ability and comfort in open water will make the day smoother.