Boat Trip in Black River with Whales Watching and Snorkeling

About the Activity

What to Expect

Set sail on an extraordinary boat trip in Mauritius, where you will have the rare opportunity to encounter majestic whales in their natural habitat. With snacks and drinks provided on board, you can relax and stay refreshed as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.

Your journey begins aboard our modern and comfortable speedboat, designed to glide effortlessly across the crystal-clear waters of Mauritius. The highlight of the trip is the opportunity to witness humpback whales up close. Known for their awe-inspiring acrobatics and hauntingly beautiful songs, these gentle giants are a true wonder of the ocean. Our experienced crew will take you to the best viewing locations, offering insights into their behaviour and ensuring a respectful and enriching encounter. As the tour continues, you will also explore areas where marine turtles may be spotted, their graceful movements adding a touch of tranquillity to your experience. For those who wish to dive deeper into the vibrant marine world, there is an optional snorkeling stop in some of Mauritius's most stunning underwater locations. Colourful coral reefs and thriving marine life await those ready to explore beneath the surface.

This tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, offering an ideal way to immerse yourself in the beauty of Mauritius's marine life. With a knowledgeable crew to guide you, it promises a safe, informative, and truly memorable day at sea.

Highlights

• Swim and snorkel in stunning locations, surrounded by vibrant marine life

• Witness majestic humpback whales and graceful turtles in their natural habitat

• Enjoy a smooth ride on our speedboat with snacks and drinks included

How to Get There

We meet at La Gaulette, at the embarkation point, at the booked time. If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby.

Pick Up

If you wish to make use of our pick up service, please contact us after completing the booking. An additional charge may apply depending on the location.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: may vary depending on the boat used for the activity

• Sun-protected area

• No restrooms

Included Services

• Drinks (water and juice)

• Snacks (sandwich or samosa)

Additional Services

• Pick up (to be arranged after booking)

• Snacks (please contact us via the chatroom in your CheckYeti account if you wish to personalise your snack options)

Requirements

• Minimum age: 6 years

• Good swimming ability

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Snorkeling equipment

• Change of clothes

• Cash or card

Good to Know

• Minimum age required is 6 years

• Not suitable for toddlers, pregnant women and the elderly

• Accessible to wheelchairs

• No pets allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• If bad weather forces the provider to cancel the activity, you’ll receive a full refund or have the option to reschedule

• Please note that whale sightings during the tour cannot be guaranteed, as they are wild animals in their natural habitat

• Please note that turtles sightings during the tour cannot be guaranteed, as they are wild animals in their natural habitat

• If you are a wheelchair user, please contact us via the chatroom in your CheckYeti account