Tamarin: Guided Kayak Tour with Dolphins
Black River, Mauritius, Mauritius
Join an early morning kayak tour off Mauritius and paddle into Tamarin Bay for the chance to spot dolphins in their natural habitat.
Experience a guided kayak tour to observe wild dolphins in Tamarin Bay, Mauritius, suitable for all skill levels.
This guided kayak tour offers a respectful way to observe bottlenose and spinner dolphins in their natural habitat at Tamarin Bay. It requires no prior kayaking experience and is ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Your morning begins in Tamarin with a safety briefing and kayaking introduction from your guide. Paddle silently into the calm waters of Tamarin Bay at sunrise, the optimal time for dolphin encounters. The tour lasts approximately two hours.
If dolphins are present, you will approach them following strict guidelines to ensure minimal disturbance. If no dolphins appear, you will explore an alternate route along the Tamarin River, known for diverse birdlife and tranquil surroundings.
Highlights
- Watch the sunrise over Tamarin Beach as you kayak
- Learn about spinner and bottlenose dolphins from your guide
- Spot dolphins in their natural habitat within Tamarin Bay
- Explore the Tamarin River if dolphins are absent
What’s Included
- Guided kayak tour
- All necessary equipment: kayak and life vest
Exclusions
- Breakfast (optional continental breakfast upgrade available during booking)
Important Information
- Dolphin sightings occur about 75% of the time but are not guaranteed.
- If dolphins are not present, the tour includes an alternative kayaking route along the Tamarin River.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book early to secure your spot and consider the optional breakfast upgrade to enjoy a light meal by the beach after your tour. Wear sun protection and bring a waterproof camera to capture the wildlife and scenery.
