Mauritius: Turtles Encounter in the North – Sharing

Observing Turtles – 60 mins Boat Trip in the North.

This is definitely an unmissable trip of discovery for any snorkeling fan visiting Mauritius as it is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking coral reefs and diverse marine life. Set in the heart of the Indian Ocean you will come up close and personal with an interesting and remarkable array of marine life, memories in the making!

Mauritius boasts wonderful warm waters all year-round, remarkably high visibility and a vibrant marine ecosystem making the northern lagoon of Mauritius an amazing place for snorkeling.

Turtles can be seen in abundance in this area, and it is possible to spot different types, such as the Hawksbill turtles or the slightly larger Green Sea turtles.

Although, the best part of this snorkelling trip is that you will get to swim with turtles, you also get the opportunity to admire a wide variety of colourful fish and other marine life in the Indian Ocean.

What’s Included:

• 60 mins Shared Excursion
• Swim with Turtles and Snorkeling by the Coral Reef in the northern lagoon
• Includes Half an hour cruising along the north coast of Mauritius
• Snorkelling gear and safety equipment for each passenger
• Beverages

What’s Not Included:

• Gratuities
• Transportation to and from the meeting point but it can be arranged as a supplement

What to Bring:

• Swimsuits (We recommend layering it before joining the cruise) 
• Towels 
• Sun cream
• Hat 
• Camera (ideally waterproof)

Additional Information:

This snorkeling experience with turtles at Trou aux Biches offers a beautiful boat trip through Mauritius’s northern lagoons, with stunning scenery and rich marine wildlife. The 30-minute speedboat ride takes you 8 km north to a prime snorkeling site with clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. You’ll explore depths between 3 to 9 meters, observing a variety of fish species, colorful fauna, and friendly sea turtles. Remember to admire the turtles from a distance and avoid touching them to protect their delicate shells and ensure a safe experience for all. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy Mauritius’s underwater beauty and marine life!

Duration : 60 mins
This is a Shared cruise – Maximum 15
The cruise is not recommended for women in their 8 weeks+ pregnancy
Participants without the right swimming skills are not encouraged to get into the water.

Starting Address:

Trou aux Biches Public Beach
Near the Post Office
Trou aux Biches

Office Address:

Royal Road Grand Bay,
Grand Bay,
Mauritius.