⛵ Departure & Scenic Cruise
The catamaran cruise begins at 09:00, departing from Grand Baie. Enjoy a scenic sail of approximately 1.5 hours toward Gabriel Island, passing close to the iconic Coin de Mire. Glide through the crystal-clear waters of northern Mauritius while admiring spectacular coastal landscapes. With a bit of luck, you may spot dolphins or whales—and if so, the crew will pause the cruise so you can observe these magnificent animals in their natural environment.
🏝️ Gabriel Island & Lagoon Experience
The Gabriel Island Catamaran Cruise is famous for its unspoilt white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Located near ĂŽle Ronde and ĂŽle Plate, the island is surrounded by a stunning lagoon. The catamaran will drop anchor for a snorkeling session, allowing you to swim and explore colorful coral reefs and vibrant marine life.
🤿 Swimming & Snorkeling
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lagoon and discover the rich underwater world during the snorkeling stop. All surrounded by calm, crystal-clear waters—perfect for both beginners and experienced swimmers.
🍽️ BBQ Lunch & Island Leisure
Around 12:30 p.m., savor a delicious barbecue lunch buffet, served either on aboard the catamaran.
The menu includes grilled fish, chicken, sausages, fresh salads, garlic bread, and grilled bananas.
If needed, vegetarian meals are available on request.
In addition, drinks are included throughout lunch.
You can enjoy water, fruit juice, red and white wine, local rum, and Phoenix or Blue Marlin beer.
After lunch, relax on the beach, sunbathe, swim, or take a leisurely walk to explore Gabriel Island’s natural beauty. The island offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for total relaxation.
🎶 Return Cruise & Entertainment
At approximately 15h00., the catamaran departs from Gabriel Island for the return journey to Grand Baie. Enjoy bar service, and live music on board as you sail back in a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. Arrival in Grand Baie is scheduled for around 15h30 - 16h00.
