Flat Island Catamaran & Exclusive Beach BBQ
Mauritius
Escape the crowds for a chef-prepared BBQ lunch served directly on the sands of Flat Island. Enjoy a scenic sail, historic lighthouse views, and a secluded beach dining experience.
Experience a full-day catamaran sail from Grand Baie to Flat Island in Mauritius, ideal for those seeking nature, local history, and a beachfront BBQ.
Highlights
- Enjoy a chef-prepared BBQ lunch served on the sands of Flat Island.
- Sail through the northern lagoons on a spacious catamaran.
- Relax on a secluded beach away from tourist crowds.
- Learn about Mauritian maritime history from local expert crew.
Description
Begin your day at Grand Baie boarding a professional catamaran for a sail across the turquoise northern lagoons. Step ashore on the pristine white sands of Flat Island, where you can explore a nature reserve featuring protected flora and a historic 19th-century lighthouse.
The main highlight is the Signature Beachfront BBQ under casuarina trees, offering grilled specialties, local side dishes, and refreshing drinks in a peaceful setting away from typical boat lunches.
On the return sail, enjoy views of the coastline and Gunner's Quoin. The crew practices responsible tourism, maintaining a respectful distance from marine life to help preserve this environment.
Includes
- Chef-prepared BBQ lunch served beachside at Flat Island
- Selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (open bar)
- Full-day catamaran sailing experience
- Professional, licensed crew
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Historical insights and guidance about Flat Island
- Vegetarian and vegan meal options available on request
- All government taxes and island fees
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities for the crew (optional)
- Personal snorkeling equipment (rental available on request)
- Personal towels and swimwear
- Extra alcoholic beverages outside the open bar selection
Important Information
- Departure Policy: Boat departs at approximately 9:10 AM. Arrive at the meeting point 20–25 minutes early for check-in.
- No-Show Policy: Late arrivals after 9:10 AM are considered no-shows; the boat may depart without you and the booking is non-refundable.
- Beach Landing: Accessing Flat Island requires stepping into shallow water; guests should be comfortable with this transfer.
- Weather Conditions: The experience depends on good weather. If canceled due to sea conditions, you receive a new date or full refund.
- Dietary Requirements: Notify us at least 24 hours in advance of allergies or vegetarian/vegan preferences.
- Eco-Friendly Travel: Avoid touching marine life or coral and use reef-safe sunscreen to help preserve the lagoons.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure a smooth trip, bring swimwear, sun protection, and a towel. The best experience is on calm, sunny days—plan to arrive early for check-in and notify us of any dietary needs before departure.
