Experience at a Glance
DURATION
5.5 hours
REGION
West Coast and Offshore Mauritius
EXPERIENCE TYPE
Extended speedboat wildlife and snorkelling experience
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
Price and availability on Request
DISCOVER THE EXPERIENCE
About the Experience
Combine two sought-after wildlife encounters with snorkelling on an extended west-coast speedboat excursion.
Experience two of Mauritius’ most memorable marine encounters in one excursion.
Observe and, when authorised, swim with wild dolphins; travel offshore to respectfully observe sperm whales; then discover colourful underwater life during a guided snorkelling session. Swimming with whales is strictly prohibited.
Explore in Pictures
A Glimpse of the Experience
• Wild dolphin encounter and possible swimming
• Respectful sperm-whale observation
• Guided snorkelling session
• Extended west-coast marine adventure
What Makes It Special
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
YOUR JOURNEY
How the Day Unfolds
1. Crew and Safety Briefing
Review marine safety and responsible wildlife interaction.
2. Dolphin Encounter
Search for dolphins and enter the water only when authorised by the crew.
3. Whale Observation
Travel offshore to look for sperm whales and observe them from the boat.
4. Snorkelling
Explore the colourful underwater world during a guided session.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
What's Included
Everything arranged for a comfortable and seamless day
• Professional crew and safety briefing
• Life jackets
• Soft drinks and water
• Snorkelling equipment
• Marine wildlife observation opportunities
PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE
Practical Information
A few helpful details to consider when planning your experience.
GOOD TO KNOW
Before You Go
• Swimming with whales is strictly prohibited.
• Bring swimwear, a towel and reef-safe sunscreen.
• Participants should be comfortable spending several hours at sea.
BOOKING INFORMATION
Conditions & Comfirmation
Advance booking and confirmation are required. The activity is subject to availability and any minimum participant requirement set by the operator. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled activity may incur a 100% cancellation fee; no-shows and unused services are non-refundable.
Outdoor activities are subject to weather, operational and safety conditions. The operator may modify, postpone or cancel the experience in the interest of guest safety. Where possible, an alternative date will be proposed; otherwise, any refund follows the provider’s policy. Participants must follow the crew’s safety instructions and wear the safety equipment provided when required.
Wildlife encounters take place in the animals’ natural habitat, so sightings and interaction cannot be guaranteed. The experience is conducted with respect for marine-life and conservation guidelines.
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Any stated minimum-age requirement must be respected.