Boat Tours in Mauritius at a glance
- Our pick: Mauritius 5 Island Speedboat Trip: Snorkeling and BBQ lunch, US$ 101 per person (7h, 4.94★ · 372).
- Top rated: Mauritius Snorkeling Tour: 5 Islands with BBQ Lunch, US$ 101 per person (7h, 4.96★ · 163).
- Best value: Mauritius: Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Drinks, US$ 56 per person (7h, 4.90★ · 214).
Price per person across the 31 options priced per person: US$ 56–US$ 525 (median US$ 97). With 100+ reviews: 9 of 47.
Of the 47 options: 45 with live guides in English, 47 with free cancellation, 38 with instant confirmation, 11 with hotel pickup, 26 kid-friendly, 17 private and 27 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Boat Tours in Mauritius
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47 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Mauritius 5 Island Speedboat Trip: Snorkeling and BBQ lunch Island-hop by speedboat across Mauritius with five stops, snorkel in coral gardens, and eat BBQ lunch on a secluded beach: dolphins swim alongside on most trips. Every day · 08:00 · All ages ★ 4.94 (372 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 101 per person
Mauritius: Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Drinks Feel the breeze on a Mauritius catamaran cruise to Ile Aux Cerfs, with snorkeling, GRSE waterfall, BBQ lunch, unlimited drinks, and friendly local crew included. Every day · 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.90 (214 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 56 per person
Mauritius: Catamaran Cruise West Coast with BBQ & Snorkeling Feel the sea breeze as you sail Mauritius’ west coast, snorkel in clear lagoons, spot dolphins, and enjoy a fresh seafood BBQ on Benitier Island: includes drinks & lunch. Every day · 09:00 · Up to age 75 ★ 4.72 (202 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
Mauritius Snorkeling Tour: 5 Islands with BBQ Lunch Snorkel the Blue Bay Marine Park and four other islands off Mauritius's east coast on a full-day speedboat tour with BBQ lunch, drinks and equipment included. Groups up to 13. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 4.96 (163 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 101 per person
Mauritius Catamaran Tour: Ile Aux Cerfs, Snorkeling & Lunch Catamaran cruise from Trou D'eau Douce to Ile Aux Cerfs with snorkeling, Grand River South East waterfall stop. Every day · 08:30 · Pickup available ★ 4.92 (64 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Snorkeling with Dolphins in Mauritius: Speedboat & Island Lunch Snorkel with dolphins in Tamarin Bay on a full-day speedboat trip from Mauritius with all equipment, lunch and drinks included. Every day · 07:30 · All ages ★ 4.38 (92 reviews) Duration: 7h 15m Live guide: EN · AR · HI · FR +2 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 66 per person
Mauritius: 5 Islands Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling with Lunch Small-group speedboat tour of Mauritius' five islands including Île aux Cerfs and GRSE waterfall. Snorkeling, lunch, drinks, equipment, and hotel pickup included. Half-day. Every day · 08:30 · Up to age 70 ★ 4.75 (118 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · CS · AR · RU +5 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 104 per person
Île aux Cerfs catamaran tour: Sail, snorkel & lunch in Mauritius Sail a catamaran from Mauritius to Île aux Cerfs with snorkelling in the lagoon, grilled fish lunch and drinks included. Every day · 09:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.79 (76 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Catamaran to Coin de Mire & Îlot Gabriel with BBQ lunch Sail from Grand Baie to Coin de Mire and Îlot Gabriel with swimming, snorkelling and a BBQ lunch served on deck overlooking the turquoise lagoon. Every day · 09:00 ★ 4.52 (73 reviews) Duration: 7h 15m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 87 per person
Black River catamaran tour Mauritius: Snorkel Bénitiers Island Catamaran tour from Mauritius to Black River and Bénitiers Island with snorkeling, BBQ lunch and drinks included. Watch for dolphins in Tamarin Bay. Every day · 09:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.54 (68 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 74 per person
Mauritius: Dolphin Swimming & Whale Watching Boat Tour Swim with wild dolphins and spot whales off Mauritius's west coast. Includes snorkeling, hydrophone tracking, and hotel pickup. Small groups, 60% whale sighting guarantee. Mon–Sat · 07:00 · All ages ★ 4.60 (186 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
5 Islands Tour Mauritius: Speedboat with Snorkeling & BBQ Lunch Speedboat tour from Trou d'Eau Douce visiting five islands in Mauritius's eastern lagoon, including snorkeling at Blue Bay Marine Park. Mon, Wed and Fri · 08:00 · All ages ★ 4.93 (108 reviews) Duration: 7h–8h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 101 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: 5 Islands Speedboat Cruise with Lunch Speedboat snorkeling tour on Mauritius's east coast hits five islands in 7 hours (Île aux Cerfs, Île Phare, Blue Bay reefs and more) with lunch. Every day · 08:00 · All ages ★ 4.48 (48 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Mauritius: Submarine Tour to Star Hope Shipwreck & Reef Dive Feel the thrill of a real submarine dive in Mauritius, exploring shipwrecks and reefs with a local pilot. Includes shuttle boat rides, safety briefing, and refreshments. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:30 to 15:30 ★ 4.78 (128 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 170 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: Ilot Gabriel Catamaran Cruise Eight-hour catamaran cruise from Grand Baie to Ilot Gabriel and Flat Island with snorkeling, BBQ lunch and drinks included: depart at 8am, return by 4pm. Every day · 08:00 · All ages ★ 4.23 (44 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 97 per person
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Dolphin Swim & Whale Watching Mauritius: 4.5-Hour Speedboat Tour Swim with wild dolphins in Tamarin Bay and spot humpback or sperm whales on the Indian Ocean from Mauritius aboard a speedboat with professional skippers and snorkeling gear. Mon–Sat · 06:45 · Hotel pickup · From age 3 ★ 4.45 (62 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 233 per person
Full-day catamaran cruise Mauritius: Snorkel and island lunch Sail to Bénitiers Island and Crystal Rock on a shared catamaran from Mauritius' west coast. Snorkel in the lagoon, watch for dolphins in Tamarin Bay. Every day · 09:30 · All ages ★ 4.74 (43 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 88 per person
Île aux Cerfs Speedboat Tour: Snorkel & Waterfall Speed boat tour from Trou d'Eau Douce to Île aux Cerfs with lagoon snorkeling, waterfall visit, and beach lunch on the island. Every day · 09:00 and 10:00 ★ 4.85 (26 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 450 per group
Mauritius Southeast Catamaran: Île aux Cerfs, Waterfall & Snorkel Sail from Mahébourg on a spacious catamaran to Île aux Cerfs for snorkeling in the lagoon, then hike to the Grand River South East waterfall while enjoying lunch and drinks. Every day · 09:00 ★ 4.96 (26 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 87 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: Coin de Mire & Île Plate catamaran Catamaran cruise from Mauritius to Coin de Mire and Île Plate to swim and snorkel, with BBQ lunch and hotel pickup included. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 70 ★ 4.00 (25 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · IT · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 108 per person
Private Catamaran Charter to Île aux Cerfs from Pointe Jerome Charter a 45-foot catamaran from Pointe Jerome to Île aux Cerfs. Swim in the lagoon, cruise the Grand River spotting monkeys and giant bats near GRSE. Every day · 09:00 ★ 4.90 (21 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,292 per group
Compare 26 more options for Boat Tours in Mauritius
From US$ 59 per person · 2 h to 9 h
Private Catamaran to Ile aux Cerfs & Lobster BBQ: Mauritius Sail to Ile aux Cerfs on a private catamaran, snorkel staghorn coral and tropical fish, then eat grilled lobster and fresh fish prepared on board by the crew. Every day · 09:30 ★ 5.00 (11 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,112 per group
Île aux Cerfs Boat Charter Mauritius Full Day Lunch Private full-day boat charter to Île aux Cerfs from Mauritius with lunch and drinks included. The boat is yours alone to arrange as you wish. Every day · 09:30 ★ 5.00 (10 reviews) Duration: 7h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 950 per group
Black River Mauritius Snorkeling Private Catamaran Bénitiers Snorkel the Black River reef and visit Bénitiers Island on a private catamaran from Mauritius with BBQ lunch, drinks and equipment included. Live guide in English or French. Every day · 09:00 ★ 5.00 (14 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,264 per group
Catamaran Cruise Trou d'Eau Douce: Snorkeling & Waterfall Seven-hour catamaran cruise from Trou d'Eau Douce with the Grand River South East waterfall, snorkeling, BBQ lunch, open bar and Ile aux Cerfs. Every day · 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.50 (10 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 62 per person
5 Island Speedboat Tour: Mauritius Beach Lunch Île aux Cerfs Speed across five islands off Mauritius on a private speedboat, snorkel the reefs, and eat fresh seafood lunch on a secluded beach at Île aux Cerfs before. Every day · 09:30 ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 723 per group
Snorkeling Mauritius: 5 Islands Private Speedboat with Lunch Private speedboat snorkeling tour on Mauritius's east coast with five island stops, Blue Bay Marine Park reef time, BBQ lunch and drinks included. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 575 per group
Mauritius 3 Islands: Speed Boat Trip with BBQ Lunch Island-hop by speed boat from Mauritius to Ile aux Cerfs, Lighthouse Island & Ile aux Aigrettes. Includes snorkeling, BBQ lunch, drinks & local guide. Every day · 07:30 · Up to age 75 ★ 4.63 (8 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 78 per person
Mauritius Le Morne Lagoon Private Dolphin Turtle Swim Swim with dolphins and turtles in Mauritius's Le Morne lagoon on a private 3.5-hour boat trip with snorkeling gear and life vest included. Every day · 07:30 ★ 5.00 (9 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 489 per group
Snorkeling in Mauritius: 5 Islands with Waterfall & BBQ Snorkel five islands in Mauritius with a guide, starting at Grande Riviere Sud Est Waterfall and ending at Île aux Cerfs, lunch. Mon–Fri · No fixed time · Up to age 75 ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 94 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: 5 Islands with Lunch & Waterfall Snorkel Blue Bay Marine Park, visit five islands by speedboat, and enjoy barbecue lunch on Ile aux Cerfs with hotel pickup included on this full-day southeast coast excursion. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.50 (6 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per person
Black River Sunset Cruise Mauritius: Private Catamaran 3 Hours Private 3-hour catamaran cruise from Black River along Mauritius's west coast at sunset, with local rum cocktails, fresh snacks and a swim in calm lagoon waters. Every day · 17:00 ★ 5.00 (5 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 831 per group
Whale and Dolphin Watching Private Boat Tour: Mauritius Join a 4.5-hour private boat tour in Mauritius to swim with wild dolphins and search for whales, complete with snorkeling and expert guidance. Mon–Sat · 07:00 ★ 4.81 (16 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 741 per group
Whale watching boat trip Mauritius: Sperm whales year-round Early morning whale watching off Mauritius aboard a fast boat with an experienced local crew, bottled water and life jacket included. Mon–Sat · 07:00 · From age 7 ★ 4.71 (7 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 143 per person
Ile aux Aigrettes Catamaran Tour: Ebony Forest & Wildlife Sail from Mauritius to Ile aux Aigrettes on a private catamaran to walk through an ebony forest, spot Pink Pigeons and giant tortoises. Every day · 08:00 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,264 per group
Private 5-Island Pontoon Boat Cruise Mauritius: Snorkel & Lunch Private pontoon boat cruise to five islands in Mauritius with snorkeling gear, lunch and drinks included. Visit GRSE waterfall, Ile Aux Aigrettes. Every day · 09:00 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 831 per group
Private Catamaran Snorkeling: Île aux Bénitiers & Crystal Rock Sail from Mauritius on a private Nautitech 46 Fly catamaran, snorkel in the lagoon, and anchor at Île aux Bénitiers with crew and equipment included. Tue–Sat · 09:00 ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 6h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,685 per group
Private Sunset Catamaran Cruise: Île aux Aigrettes Private sunset catamaran cruise from Mauritius to Île aux Aigrettes with snorkeling gear and crew. Every day · 17:00 ★ 4.67 (3 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 477 per group
Swim With Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching in Mauritius Swim with wild dolphins in Tamarin Bay and spot humpback or sperm whales on the open sea in Mauritius with hotel pickup and professional guidance. Mon–Sat · 06:45 · Hotel pickup · From age 3 ★ 4.67 (6 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 233 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: Lagoon, Island & Waterfall Snorkel a protected marine park in Mauritius, explore a wildlife island with a guide, cruise to a hidden waterfall, and relax on a lagoon beach. Every day · 08:00 · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 191 per person
Snorkeling Mauritius: Swim with Dolphins at Le Morne Private speedboat tour from Le Morne Beach with dolphin swimming, snorkeling at Crystal Rock, and lobster lunch on Île aux Bénitiers. Every day · 07:30 Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 738 per group
Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling in Mauritius: Le Morne Peninsula Spot spinner dolphins in their natural habitat, then snorkel vibrant coral reefs off the Le Morne Peninsula coast, hotel pickup included. Every day · 09:30 · Hotel pickup Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · DE · AR · IT +2 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 337 per group
Snorkeling near Ile aux Cerfs: Catamaran, waterfall & lunch Catamaran snorkeling trip from Mauritius hotels with Grand River Southeast Waterfall, swim time at Ile aux Cerfs, and barbecue lunch aboard. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.50 (2 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 150 per person
North Islands Catamaran Cruise Mauritius: Ile Plate & Gabriel Catamaran cruise from Mauritius to three northern islands with lunch, drinks and snorkeling included: land on Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel. Every day · 09:00 · All ages ★ 3.74 (101 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · HI · FR · UR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 66 per person
Catamaran Cruise Ile Aux Cerfs: Snorkel & BBQ Sail on a catamaran from Trou D'eau Douce to Ile Aux Cerfs with snorkeling, waterfall visits, and a BBQ lunch, plus hotel pickup and bilingual guide. Every day · 09:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 3.94 (35 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Mauritius Snorkeling Catamaran Tour with BBQ Lunch Catamaran snorkeling cruise to Île aux Cerfs in Mauritius with BBQ lunch, unlimited drinks and stops at GRSE river waterfalls. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 3.77 (26 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 82 per person
Snorkeling in Mauritius: 5 islands with lunch and drinks Boat tour to five islands in Mauritius with snorkeling, local BBQ lunch, drinks and snacks included. Every day · 08:30 · Up to age 70 ★ 4.80 (5 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 525 per person
The top 12 of 47 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius 5 Island Speedboat Trip: Snorkeling and BBQ lunchOur pick | US$ 101 per person | 7h | 4.94★ · 372 | Every day · 08:00 | English, French |
| Mauritius Snorkeling Tour: 5 Islands with BBQ LunchTop ratedGroup of up to 13 | US$ 101 per person | 7h | 4.96★ · 163 | Every day · No fixed time | English, French |
| Mauritius: Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & DrinksBest value | US$ 56 per person | 7h | 4.90★ · 214 | Every day · 09:00 | English, French |
| Mauritius: Catamaran Cruise West Coast with BBQ & Snorkeling | US$ 79 per person | 6h 30m | 4.72★ · 202 | Every day · 09:00 | English, French |
| Mauritius Catamaran Tour: Ile Aux Cerfs, Snorkeling & LunchPickup offered | US$ 70 per person | 9h | 4.92★ · 64 | Every day · 08:30 | English, French |
| Snorkeling with Dolphins in Mauritius: Speedboat & Island LunchGroup of up to 14 | US$ 66 per person | 7h 15m | 4.38★ · 92 | Every day · 07:30 | English, Arabic, Spanish +3 |
| Mauritius: 5 Islands Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling with LunchGroup of up to 14 | US$ 104 per person | 6h 30m | 4.75★ · 118 | Every day · 08:30 | English, Arabic, Bangla +6 |
| Île aux Cerfs catamaran tour: Sail, snorkel & lunch in MauritiusPickup offered | US$ 70 per person | 7h | 4.79★ · 76 | Every day · 09:00 | English, French |
| Catamaran to Coin de Mire & Îlot Gabriel with BBQ lunch | US$ 87 per person | 7h 15m | 4.52★ · 73 | Every day · 09:00 | English, French |
| Black River catamaran tour Mauritius: Snorkel Bénitiers IslandPickup offered | US$ 74 per person | 7h | 4.54★ · 68 | Every day · 09:00 | English, French |
| Mauritius: Dolphin Swimming & Whale Watching Boat TourGroup of up to 14 | US$ 129 per person | 4h–5h | 4.60★ · 186 | Mon–Sat · 07:00 | English, French |
| 5 Islands Tour Mauritius: Speedboat with Snorkeling & BBQ Lunch | US$ 101 per person | 7h–8h | 4.93★ · 108 | Mon, Wed and Fri · 08:00 | English, French |
By what you need
- Private (17): Île aux Cerfs Speedboat Tour: Snorkel & Waterfall (US$ 450 per group) · Private Catamaran to Ile aux Cerfs & Lobster BBQ: Mauritius (US$ 1,112 per group) · Île aux Cerfs Boat Charter Mauritius Full Day Lunch (US$ 950 per group)
- Small groups (up to 15) (9): Mauritius Snorkeling Tour: 5 Islands with BBQ Lunch (US$ 101 per person) · Snorkeling with Dolphins in Mauritius: Speedboat & Island Lunch (US$ 66 per person) · Mauritius: 5 Islands Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling with Lunch (US$ 104 per person)
- With pickup (11): Mauritius Catamaran Tour: Ile Aux Cerfs, Snorkeling & Lunch (US$ 70 per person) · Île aux Cerfs catamaran tour: Sail, snorkel & lunch in Mauritius (US$ 70 per person) · Black River catamaran tour Mauritius: Snorkel Bénitiers Island (US$ 74 per person)
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