15 Mauritius Catamaran Cruises in Trou d'Eau Douce Worth Booking

1.Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Trip w/ Lunch & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,922 reviews · 7 hours · from $110Our pick

Join Freshverde Holidays for a seven-hour catamaran trip from Trou d’Eau Douce to Ile aux Cerfs. Expect hotel pickup, Grand River South East waterfalls by speedboat, a snorkeling stop, three-course barbecue lunch, drinks, and free time on the island. Guides speak English, French, and Hindi.

“Everything was amazing. Our driver was very nice and friendly, the family on the Catamaran was exceeding my expectations. We got fantastic atmosphere and good food. Even tho the weather was not the best, their effort made us to not think about that and only enjoy.”

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2.Catamaran Cruise to Ile Aux Cerfs with BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 925 reviews · 6 hours · from $64

Cruise from Trou d’Eau Douce to Grand River South East Waterfall and Ile aux Cerfs aboard a lively catamaran. You’ll snorkel, swim, eat a halal BBQ lunch, enjoy local drinks, browse island crafts, and sail back to Sega music. Hotel pickup is optional.

“The crew was just lovely. Very friendly and caring. The food was excellent and drinks were enough. Recommend dearly, especially for this fair price!”

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3.Ile aux Cerf Catamaran w/Waterfall Visit & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 206 reviews · 9 hours · from $70

Join a small group of up to 15 people for a catamaran cruise from Trou d’Eau Douce to Grand River South East and Ile aux Cerfs. Expect a waterfall boat ride, snorkeling, BBQ lunch, unlimited drinks, Sega music, and time on a white-sand beach.

“Everyone in family enjoyed Catamaran ride and their service. The guide and crew was cheerful and made those 8 hours fun. They helped us book for underwater sea walk also during the trip. Although the rates were higher than vendors available online or in local shops.”

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4.Catamaran Adventure Full Day: Ile aux cerfs,GRSE Waterfall,Snorkeling &BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 120 reviews · from $127

You’ll sail from Trou d’Eau Douce to Grand River South East Waterfall and Ile aux Cerfs aboard a catamaran, with a speedboat waterfall visit, lagoon swimming, snorkeling, BBQ lunch, and an open bar. Hotel pickup, a 7 to 8 hour schedule, and optional paid water sports are included.

“They did play a birthday day song for my friend before departing. I do not know Mauritius maritime law!”

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5.Catamaran to Ile aux Cerf with Parasailing, Tube Riding & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 86 reviews · from $161

Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring Mauritius’ east coast by road, speedboat, and catamaran. Visit Grand River South East waterfall, snorkel in the lagoon, enjoy lunch and drinks, then try parasailing and tube riding at Ile aux Cerfs. Hotel pickup and private transfers are included.

“The under sea walk and parasailing was an amazing experience the parasailing was just very short. The catamaran was not a great experience at all, the catamaran was overloaded to many people on there everyone didnt even have a seat haRead more”

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6.Full day All inclusive Ile aux cerfs Catamaran cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 77 reviews · from $139

Start with hotel pickup at 7:30, then sail from Pointe Jerome across Mauritius’s southeast lagoon. Snorkel with provided gear, look for dolphins, visit Ile aux Cerfs, and eat halal breakfast and barbecue lunch aboard a catamaran. Alcoholic drinks, hotel transfers, and a group size of up to 30 are included.

“The excursion itself is ok, but the friendly and attentive staff made it special. The girl (don’t remember her name) was very attentive always caring for the guests. We had fun dancing all the way back to the port.”

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7.Catamaran Cruise to Ile Aux Bénitiers: Dolphin watch, Crystal Rock & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 50 reviews · from $121

Spend 7 to 8 hours on Mauritius’s southwest coast, watching for wild dolphins at Tamarin Bay, pausing near Crystal Rock, snorkeling or swimming, and relaxing at Ile aux Bénitiers. A BBQ lunch, unlimited drinks, hotel pickup, and local music are included, but boat condition and dolphin encounters can vary.

“Really enjoyed this experience and the lovely staff aboard the catamaran. Lunch was delicious and the day was all we wanted and more!”

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8.Spectacular Catamaran trip to Ile Aux Cerf with Lunch & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 20 reviews · from $120

Travel from your Mauritius hotel to Trou d’Eau Douce for a full-day catamaran cruise to Ile aux Cerfs. Expect the Grand River South East waterfall, snorkeling, a three-course BBQ lunch, unlimited local drinks, and beach time. Undersea walking and watersports require careful confirmation before booking.

“The under sea walk was a nice experience, the staff friendy and helpful. We had chosen the catamaran and not a speedboat to enjoy more of the views but the constant loud music spoiled our experience. Is it a way not to guide at all? Staff on the boat did their own work and answered questions but didn't give any general information.”

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9.Catamaran Cruise to île aux Cerfs w Dolphins watch & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $82

You’ll sail from the jetty beside the Mauritian flag to île aux Cerfs, with dolphin watching, snorkeling, the Grande Rivière South East waterfall, drinks, and a beach barbecue. The crew speaks English and French, and the day ends back at the same jetty.

“everything was perfect, the only thing missing was the dolphin observation...”

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10.Ile Aux Cerfs catamaran cruise Lunch with BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 12 reviews · 7 hours · from $59Best value

Spend seven hours sailing from Trou D’Eau Douce to Grand River South East and Ile aux Cerfs. You’ll snorkel, swim, eat a halal BBQ lunch, enjoy unlimited soft drinks, beer, wine, and local rum, then return with Mauritian Sega music.

“We did the Mauritius: Île aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise with BBQ Lunch and had an amazing experience! The crew was incredibly friendly, always available, and genuinely fun to be around. Their energy made the whole day even more enjoyable. We went as a couple and loved every moment — from the beautiful views to the relaxed atmosphere on board. The BBQ lunch was delicious, the service was excellent, and the overall vibe was perfect. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a memorable and relaxing day trip in Mauritius!”

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11.The very best day by catamaran.

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 11 reviews · 7 hours · from $82

Spend seven hours sailing from Disable Blanc to Ile aux Cerfs with an English or French host. Swim and snorkel in the lagoon, stop at Grand River South East Waterfall, enjoy a barbecue with drinks, and relax on the island. Small groups are available, and private booking can be arranged.

“Nous avons passé une excellente journée avec l’équipe de croisière turquoise. Le moment de la plongée a été incroyable, ainsi que la découverte de la cascade, sans parler de notre temps libre sur l’île aux cerfs, comprenant diverses activités et petites boutiques. Le repas et les boissons sont délicieux. Je recommande cette activité, que de la bonne humeur à bord et une équipe très respectueuse et attentionnée. À ne pas rater!!!!”

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12.Private Catamaran Cruise with Gourmet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 6 hours Top rated

Spend six hours on a private catamaran from Pointe Maurice Jetty, stopping at the Grand River South East Waterfall, reef sites, Île aux Cerfs, and nearby islets. Swim, snorkel, enjoy a BBQ lunch with unlimited drinks, and ask about crew members such as Dario, Sonia, or Marie-Lou.

“El trato de la tripulación. Todo fenomenal. El baño en la laguna y la isla de los Ciervos. muy bien organizado. Y la Langosta perfecta en su punto. muchas gracias a Dario...”

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13.Catamaran Cruise, island, waterfalls, Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · 6 hours · from $64

Meet your crew at Debarcadère in Trou d’Eau Douce for a six-hour catamaran trip along east Mauritius. Cruise to Grand River South East Waterfalls, enjoy a BBQ lunch and drinks on board, then swim, snorkel, and relax on Ile aux Cerfs. Guides speak English, French, and Arabic.

“La navigation agréable L ile aux cerfs n edt oas un endroit à privilégier sur l ile maurice. Ça ne vaut pas le detour”

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14.Catamaran Experience to Ile aux cerf: incl: Parasailing, Lunch, GRSE & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 8 reviews · from $148

Spend 7 to 8 hours sailing from Trou d’Eau Douce to Ile aux Cerfs, with a Grand River South East waterfall stop, snorkeling, parasailing, a halal three-course lunch, local drinks, and hotel pickup across Mauritius. Confirm the parasailing details before booking, especially for children.

“Attention vous payer un tour en parachute ascensionnel arriver sur place on vous dit que si vous voulez en faire vous devez payer !!!!! Une grosse arnaque”

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15.Exclusive Private Catamaran Adventure: Ile aux Cerf (Full Day Cruise incl Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews

Spend 7 to 8 hours on a private catamaran from Trou d’Eau Douce to Ile aux Cerfs, with hotel pickup, a Grand River South East waterfall visit, lagoon snorkeling, a three-course barbecue lunch, and unlimited local drinks. Vegetarian and Halal meals are available.

“Leider kann man keine Individualitäten für das viele Geld erwarten. Touristenfahrt, altes Boot. Essen geht so.”

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