Depart from Grand Baie, one of the main boating hubs in north Mauritius
Requests for special menu due to medical restrictions and others are required to be placed beforehand.
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Catamaran - Ilot Gabriel Northern Islands - Private
Sail out. Slow down. Let the lagoon lead.
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Booking completed on partner site
DurationFull Day
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LocationGrand Baie
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Activity overview
Discover North Mauritius beyond the beach.
Experience the beauty of north Mauritius with a private full-day cruise to the Northern Islands from Grand Baie. This exclusive catamaran experience is perfect for travellers who want a more personal, flexible and premium day at sea with their own group.
Departing from Grand Baie, the cruise takes you across the turquoise northern lagoon towards the scenic Northern Islands, one of the most beautiful sailing areas in Mauritius. Enjoy the freedom of a private charter as you relax onboard, admire the coastline, swim in clear tropical water and enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere at your own pace.
This private cruise is ideal for couples, families, groups of friends, celebrations, birthdays, honeymoon moments and travellers who want a more intimate lagoon experience away from shared tours.
Experience type: Private full-day catamaran cruise
Departure area: Grand Baie
Region: North Mauritius
Best for: couples, families, private groups, celebrations and premium lagoon experiences
Destination: Northern Islands
A private full-day cruise to the Northern Islands is one of the best ways to experience the north coast of Mauritius — clear blue water, island scenery, relaxed sailing and a tropical day at sea made exclusively for you.
Enjoy a private catamaran experience with your own group
Check sea and weather conditions before the activity
Cruise towards the beautiful Northern Islands and enjoy scenic lagoon views
Use sun protection and secure loose belongings
Swim, snorkel, relax and enjoy the turquoise water at your own pace
Bring a waterproof option for your phone or camera
Ideal for couples, families, celebrations, groups and private island-style escapes
Follow the guide or crew instructions throughout
Check Availability →Reservations are completed on partner sites.
Highlights
What Makes Private Northern Islands Catamaran Stand Out
- ✓Depart from Grand Baie, one of the main boating hubs in north Mauritius.
- ✓Enjoy a private catamaran experience with your own group.
- ✓Cruise towards the beautiful Northern Islands and enjoy scenic lagoon views.
- ✓Swim, snorkel, relax and enjoy the turquoise water at your own pace.
- ✓Ideal for couples, families, celebrations, groups and private island-style escapes.
What's Included
These inclusions are listed for this activity.
- Snorkelling equipment
- Food & Beverage
Not confirmed as included
These items are excluded, recommended to bring, or not confirmed as included.
- Transfer details are not confirmed as included
- Equipment and personal items should be confirmed before booking
Confirm transfer, equipment, dietary and accessibility requirements with the activity operator before booking.
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Experience Flow
- 1
Meet at the departure point
Board at the departure point and settle in as the boat prepares to leave the coast behind.
- 2
Board and leave the coast
Cruise into the lagoon or open water while the shoreline begins to look different from offshore.
- 3
Cruise towards the main destination
Follow the planned route towards the main coastal, lagoon or island highlights of the trip.
- 4
Enjoy the lagoon or island stop
Stop where conditions and the itinerary allow for swimming, snorkelling, sightseeing or time on the water.
- 5
Relax with the changing coastal views
Pause where the landscape opens up and take in the wider view before moving on.
- 6
Sail back to the departure area
Cruise back towards the departure area with one last view of the coast from the water.
Before you get on the water
Before you get on the water
- 1Requests for special menu due to medical restrictions and others are required to be placed beforehand.
- 2Check sea and weather conditions before the activity
- 3Use sun protection and secure loose belongings
- 4Bring a waterproof option for your phone or camera
- 5Follow the guide or crew instructions throughout
- 6Confirm inclusions and personal requirements before booking
Private Northern Islands Catamaran: quick answers
Private Northern Islands Catamaran: quick answers
What is Private Northern Islands Catamaran?+
Private Northern Islands Catamaran is a boat and lagoon experience in north Mauritius.
Why visit Private Northern Islands Catamaran?+
Visit for coastal views, time on the water and a different perspective on Mauritius.
Who is Private Northern Islands Catamaran best for?+
It suits couples, families and travellers who want a relaxed sea-based experience.
What should I confirm before booking Private Northern Islands Catamaran?+
Confirm the departure point, route, inclusions, weather policy and any swimming or mobility requirements.
What should I bring?+
Bring sun protection, a light layer, secure footwear and anything requested by the operator.
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