Top 10 water & beach things to do in Grand Baie

1. Mahebourg historical tour by private car

A full-day itinerary by private car covering Eureka House, biscuit making, the Naval Museum, local markets, and Blue Bay beach, with a focus on history and culture.

2. Private airport transfer to hotels in Grand Baie, Mauritius

Convenient 24/7 private transfers from the airport to Grand Baie hotels, ideal for smooth arrivals and departures.

“The service was prompt and dependable. The driver was friendly, polite, and efficient, and the car was clean and a newer model.”— Steven_W

3. South Mauritius tour: Crocodile Park, rhum tasting, and lunch

A full-day tour featuring Grand Bassin, Gris Gris Beach, lunch at a local restaurant, and rhum tasting at Saint Aubin Rhumerie.

“I had an excellent day discovering the southern part of Mauritius. The Crocodile Park was fascinating, offering lots to see, and the guides were friendly and well-informed. The rum tasting stood out as a highlight, featuring a variety of unique flavors. Lunch was straightforward yet delicious, and the entire tour felt well-coordinated and laid-back. It was a pleasant blend of nature, culture, and local experiences. I highly recommend it.”— Lovelisha K

4. Private guided tour to Marble Mountain and Monkey Mountain

Four hours, hotel pickup in Da Nang or Hoi An — visit Marble Mountain's caves and the Lady Buddha on Monkey Mountain with time for photos at My Khe Beach.

“We had already explored the Marble Mountains and caves during our journey from Hue, so we only took a three-hour tour to Monkey Mountain. We made the booking the night before after adjusting our plans. Andy, along with our guide and driver, did an excellent job in ensuring we saw the monkeys, which we definitely did. The trip concluded with a visit to the impressive giant Lady Buddha on the mountain. Overall, it was an ideal tour.”— TravelLee3

5. 5-island speedboat tour from Grand Baie

Full-day speedboat tour — visit five islands, snorkel in clear waters, relax on secluded beaches with expert local guides sharing insights on history and wildlife.

“This was an exceptional experience. The highlight of the itinerary was definitely the seven colored earth. Overall, everything was great and very affordable.”— broa226

6. Crocodile Park, Rum and Tea Tasting in Southern Mauritius

Full day tour — includes Crocodile Park, tea and rum tastings, authentic Mauritian lunch, and visits to Gris Gris Beach and Rochester Falls.

“The tour was quite lengthy, but the driver did an excellent job providing explanations that made the time fly. We want to commend Hans, who persuaded us to trust him for our southern visit, which turned out to be fantastic. We also enjoyed fried rice for lunch, a new experience for us. I highly recommend this tour.”— k0ushr

7. Catamaran cruise to Ilot Gabriel and Flat Island

A full day on a catamaran visiting Ilot Gabriel and Flat Island, including snorkeling and lunch on board.

“The staff were friendly, the food was abundant and tasty, and the scenery was stunning.”— Trail19443414807

8. Ile Aux Cerfs and Grand Riviere Waterfall tour by speedboat

A full day with pickup and drop-off — see Grand Riviere Waterfall, enjoy barbecue lunch on Margenie Island, and relax for 2-3 hours at Ile Aux Cerfs.

“I enjoyed an outstanding day on the speedboat excursion to Ile aux Cerfs. The hotel pickup was on time and highly professional, making the start of the trip smooth and enjoyable.”— Daniel E

9. All-inclusive catamaran cruise to Île aux Bénitiers

Full-day catamaran cruise from Rivière Noire, including snorkelling, BBQ lunch, and drinks on the way to Île aux Bénitiers.

“The catamaran journey to Île aux Bénitiers was truly exceptional. Stunning scenery, opportunities to see dolphins, and pristine waters created an unforgettable experience. The crew was welcoming, the BBQ lunch was tasty, and the atmosphere was laid-back and enjoyable. It was a wonderful way to bask in the sun and enjoy the sea in Mauritius.”— ikraanm2025

10. Catamaran trip to Île aux Cerfs with Grand River South East waterfall visit

Full-day catamaran tour from Trou D’eau Douce — enjoy a BBQ lunch, waterfall visit, snorkeling in the lagoon, and relaxation at Île aux Cerfs.

“The second tour was executed flawlessly once more. Both pick up and drop off happened right on schedule. The boat crew was very engaging and supportive. The barbecue chicken was delicious, and the entertainment was enjoyable.”— 647fatimahb