Leisure Activities

Leisure Activities:

Activities nearby: take advantage of the most beautiful lagoon of the island, with all the available activities:

  • You will find masks, flippers and tubas to admire the sea bed In front of Chantauvent and at some hundreds of meters find the magnificent (classified) marine park of Blue Bay, real garden of coral.
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  • All the water sports wait for you: scuba diving, Kyte surfing, surfing, windsurfing board, canoeing.
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  • Ideal point of departure for offshore strolls, catamaran, pirogue with sail, glass bottom boat or speedboat.
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  • You can continue up to the “Aux Aigrettes” island. The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation cultivated, transplanted and restored 90% of this island, reintroducing plants, birds and native reptiles, so recreating the sanctuary of a flora and a fauna which can be seen nowhere else.
    A little farther, in the Island of the Pass and in the Lighthouse island you will discover the history of the Battle of the Grand-Port.
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  • You can also go by catamaran along the coast up to the “Aux Cerfs” Island.
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    (all bookings can be done by email or during your stay)


Nature Excursions:

Take advantage of magnificent landscapes of the South of the island:

  • Walk or bicycle along the wild coast of “La Cambuse”, in the South of Blue Bay.
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  • The Lion mountain awaits you with a magnificent view on Old Grand-Port and the bay of Mahébourg.
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  • You can also visit the Valley of Ferney, the other sanctuary of the endemic fauna and the flora of the island.
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Culture / shopping in Mahébourg:

  • This historic city shelters the Naval Museum, the witness of the big naval battle which took place off Grand-Port between French and English in August, 1810.
  • Manioc Cookie factory, real raid in the past when you will discover a "unique product in the world ": these small square biscuits of manioc, invented in 1870 and the manufacturing of which remained unchanged.
  • Pointe Canon Theatre
  • Regatta of Pirogues with sails (seasonal)
  • Typical market on Mondays from 10 to 16 hours.
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