A different side of Mauritius
Wear secure footwear and comfortable clothes
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Parasailing
One stop, another side of Mauritius.
WestAdventureAirFunSea
★ 4.8 / 5 Tripadvisor1,235 reviewsTravellers' Choice 2026Booking completed on partner site
DurationAbout 10–15 minutes in the air
Best TimeYear-round, calm and clear days
DifficultyEasy
LocationVarious (e.g. Grand Bay, Ile aux Cerfs, Le Morne)
Pricing€55
Activity overview
Discover West Mauritius beyond the beach.
Parasailing is a water-based or adventure activity in Mauritius. Its main appeal is its active experience on or near the water, making it most relevant to travellers who enjoy active lagoon, ocean or adventure experiences. Travellers focused mainly on slow, land-based sightseeing may prefer to treat it as a secondary stop rather than a must-do.
Visit length varies with how deeply you explore; for organised experiences, use the operator’s confirmed duration and inclusions rather than old listings. Check current access, booking and opening information before setting out. Pair it with other attractions in the same part of the island to keep the day practical.
Located in west Mauritius
Morning or late afternoon often has the best light
Works well in a multi-stop itinerary
Bring a waterproof camera or use the operator's photo package
Good for curious independent travellers
Check weight limits if booking as a pair
Check current local access before going
Check current access before setting out
Check Availability →Reservations are completed on partner sites.
Highlights
What Makes Parasailing Stand Out
- ✓A different side of Mauritius
- ✓Located in west Mauritius
- ✓Works well in a multi-stop itinerary
- ✓Good for curious independent travellers
- ✓Check current local access before going
What's Included
These inclusions are listed for this activity.
- Harness
- Safety briefing
- Boat tow
Not confirmed as included
These items are excluded, recommended to bring, or not confirmed as included.
- Swimwear or comfortable clothes should be brought
- Sunscreen should be brought
- Camera should be brought
Confirm transfer, equipment, dietary and accessibility requirements with the activity operator before booking.
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Experience Flow
- 1
Arrive and orient yourself
Arrive at the main access point and take a moment to understand the setting before exploring.
- 2
Begin with the main feature
Move into the site and begin with the features that give the place its character.
- 3
Explore the surrounding setting
Continue through the main visitor area as the landscape or experience becomes clearer.
- 4
Spend time on the key experience
Pause at the central highlight and take in the details that make the stop distinctive.
- 5
Pause for photos and context
Take time for photographs while keeping the natural or cultural setting at the centre of the stop.
- 6
Continue your wider Mauritius route
Complete the visit and continue back towards the access point or your next stop.
Before you go
Before you go
- 1Wear secure footwear and comfortable clothes
- 2Morning or late afternoon often has the best light
- 3Bring a waterproof camera or use the operator's photo package
- 4Check weight limits if booking as a pair
- 5Check current access before setting out
- 6Bring water and sun protection for outdoor sections
- 7Use comfortable footwear
- 8Keep the stop flexible around weather and local conditions
- 9Respect the site and surrounding community
Traveller reviews
Strong independent social proof.
Current Tripadvisor data is shown here because Mauritius Explored does not publish review content.
4.8 / 51,235 Tripadvisor reviews
★★★★★
Tripadvisor currently ranks Parasailing highly among local attractions. View source →
★★★★★
A recent couple praised the knowledgeable guides, conservation insight, wildlife sightings and the overall experience.
AndyBInWiltshireTripadvisor review summary · February 2026★★★★★
Another couple described the experience as memorable, highlighting guide interaction, frequent stops and a well-organised outing.
Mary STripadvisor review summary · August 2025★★★★★
A hiking review highlighted the guided trail, endemic trees and fauna, deer sightings and scenic stops.
IgnacenendazskiTripadvisor review summary · September 2025Check Availability →Popular guided experiences are best checked before your travel date.
Parasailing: quick answers
Parasailing: quick answers
What is Parasailing?+
Parasailing is a visitor attraction in west Mauritius.
Why visit Parasailing?+
Visit for a different perspective on the region and a useful addition to a wider Mauritius itinerary.
Who is Parasailing best for?+
It suits travellers exploring beyond the main beaches and resorts.
What should I check before going?+
Check current access and local visitor guidance before going, especially if the site is outdoors or unstaffed.
What should I bring?+
Bring only what fits the activity, plus water, sun protection and suitable footwear where relevant.
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