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Blue Safari · Mauritius

Private Dolphin Watching & West Coast Discovery

Travel from Grand Baie to Tamarin Bay for respectful boat-based dolphin observation, then continue to Crystal Rock and Île aux Bénitiers.

Two dolphins surfacing with a mountainous coastline behind them.

Your time at sea

Follow Mauritius’ western coastline past Port Louis Harbour and Albion Lighthouse to the dolphin areas of Tamarin Bay. Observation takes place strictly from the boat; swimming with dolphins is not permitted. The day continues with coastal scenery and island time at Île aux Bénitiers for swimming, snorkelling or relaxation. Dolphin sightings are not guaranteed. Blue Sensation is a 29-foot speedboat powered by two 140 hp engines, with a covered centre console, life jackets, a first-aid kit and distress rockets.

Departure
Sunset Boulevard, Grand Baie, North Mauritius
Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
Vessel
Blue Sensation
Minimum age
Over 1 year

Step by step

Your itinerary

  1. 07:00

    Coastal journey south

    Depart Sunset Boulevard and pass Port Louis Harbour and Albion Lighthouse.

  2. 09:15

    Tamarin Bay dolphin observation

    Watch respectfully from the boat if dolphins are present. Afterwards, cruise past Crystal Rock.

  3. 10:30

    Île aux Bénitiers

    Free time to relax, swim, snorkel or enjoy the island surroundings.

  4. 12:30

    Lunch aboard

    Choose pre-ordered catering or bring a picnic; mineral water is included.

  5. 14:00

    Return north

    Leave Île aux Bénitiers for Grand Baie.

  6. Approximately 15:30

    Back in Grand Baie

    Return to Sunset Boulevard.

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Approximate geographic locations, not sailing routes or exact meeting points. See the itinerary for stops and possible alternatives.

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The route and stops may be adapted to sea conditions. Final timings are confirmed when you book.

What’s included

  • Private boat for your group with crew
  • Mineral water

Plan your visit

Schedule
07:00–approximately 15:30. Confirm the check-in time before the 07:00 departure.
Operating days
Daily, Monday to Sunday
Vessel capacity
Maximum 12 guests on a private cruise

Vessel capacity is not the number of places currently available.

What to bring

  • Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Cover-up and change of clothes
  • Motion-sickness medication if needed

The captain may change the route if sea conditions require it, for your safety.

Hotel transfers are not included. Indicative travel times: North 25 min; South 1 hr 30 min; East 1 hr; West 1 hr 30 min. Allow time to reach the meeting point.

Mineral water is included. Meals, snacks and other drinks are optional: pre-order from the Food & Beverage Selection or bring your own. Options include a sandwich lunch, onboard BBQ, wine, champagne and canapés.

For families, couples and nature lovers.

Dolphin observation is boat-based only, to avoid stressing or disturbing the animals. No swimming with dolphins.

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