Île des Deux Cocos Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Description

Discover Île des Deux Cocos, one of the most beautiful private islands in Mauritius, on this half-day glass-bottom boat tour. Cruise along the southeast coast, snorkel at two spots in the Blue Bay Marine Park, and enjoy an authentic Creole picnic lunch with drinks on the beach.

Schedule & Tour Information

• Tour type: Shared small-group glass-bottom boat tour
• Duration: Half day (4 to 5 hours)
• Availability: Every day
• Meeting point: Blue Bay Public Beach, Mauritius
• Meeting time: 10:00 AM
• Boat departure: 10:30 AM
• Approximate return: 2:30 PM
• Snorkelling: 2 spots inside the Marine Park
• Meals: Appetisers, snacks, and a Creole picnic lunch on the island
• Drinks: Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Highlights

• Cruise by glass-bottom boat from Pointe d’Esny towards Île aux Aigrettes
• Snorkel at two locations in the protected Marine Park, among coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles
• Stop at a quiet beach for appetisers and a swim
• Eat a freshly prepared Creole picnic on Île des Deux Cocos, with chicken, fish, or vegetarian options
• Relax on a private island with white sand, palm trees, and ocean views
• Take photos of the turquoise lagoon from the boat and the beach

What’s Included

• Glass bottom boat trip with an experienced crew
• Guided snorkeling at 2 spots in the Marine Park
• Appetizers and snacks at the beach stop
• Creole picnic lunch (chicken, fish, or vegetarian)
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with lunch
• Safety briefing from the operator
• Use of cabins and showers to change

Not Included

• Pick-up and drop-off (available at extra cost)
• Lobster upgrade (available at extra cost)
• Personal expenses

What to Bring

• Sunscreen and a hat
• Mosquito repellent
• Water bottle
• Waterproof camera
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Spare clothes for changing
• Rain jacket (recommended in winter)

Itinerary

10:00 AM: Meet your crew at Blue Bay Public Beach and get ready to board.

10:30 AM: Glass Bottom Boat Cruise. Sail along the coast from Pointe d’Esny towards Île aux Aigrettes. Watch the marine life through the glass panels.

First Stop: Stop for snorkelling in the lagoon among colourful coral and tropical fish.

Beach Stop: Swim, Relax, and Enjoy Appetisers Stop at a small beach in front of the coral island. The crew serves appetisers and snacks while you swim and relax.

Creole Picnic Lunch on Île des Deux Cocos: The crew prepares a traditional Creole picnic on the beach. Choose chicken, fish, or vegetarian with drinks.

Free Time on the Private Island: Relax on the sand, take photos, or walk along the shore.

Second, snorkel and swim in the Marine Park before heading back.

Around 2:30 PM: Return to Blue Bay The tour ends at Blue Bay Public Beach.

All times are approximate and may change with conditions.

Safety Rules 

• Follow the instructions of your operator or organiser at all times
• Listen carefully to the safety briefing before snorkelling
• Tell your operator about any medical condition before the tour
• Stay hydrated, especially in summer
• Beginners and non-swimmers with no experience can take part
• Keep valuables locked in your car
• Tours may be modified due to weather conditions

Why Choose This Activity

• Two experiences in one: a scenic boat ride plus a private island day
• Easy for everyone: no snorkelling experience needed
• Protected marine environment: snorkelling among vibrant reefs
• Authentic local food: a creole picnic made fresh on the beach
• Drinks included with your lunch
• Small-group atmosphere for a relaxed day
• Daily departures that fit any holiday plan

Punctuality

Please arrive at Blue Bay Public Beach by 10:00 AM.

The boat leaves at 10:30 AM, and late arrivals may miss the tour.

The return time of around 2:30 PM may vary slightly with sea and weather conditions.

Special Conditions

• Not suitable for pregnant women, heart patients, or participants who have had major surgery
• Not suitable for participants over 80 years old unless extremely fit
• Participants must be physically able to take part in the activity
• Infants are allowed, please check the age policy with us before booking.
• Cabins and showers are available, so bring spare clothes
• Book early during the peak season to avoid disappointment.

Booking & Cancellation

• Book in advance, especially in peak season, to avoid disappointment
• Book through your preferred tour agency
• Free reschedule or refund if the activity is cancelled due to weather

Validity

Available daily, subject to weather

Did You Know?

• The glass bottom panels let you see fish and coral without getting wet.
• Your lunch is cooked fresh on the beach, on a private island.
• You snorkel inside a protected marine park, so the reefs are healthy and full of life.
• Lobster can be added to your picnic as an upgrade.

Why Choose Super Holidays

• Local expertise: Experienced crews and trusted operators in Mauritius
• Easy booking: Simple reservation and clear information
• Safety first: Professional equipment, briefings, and guides
• Flexible extras: Transfers and lobster upgrades on request
• Friendly support: Help with prices, availability, and special requirements
• Great experiences: Tours that show you the best of Mauritius

Ready to visit Île des Deux Cocos? Book your glass-bottom boat tour with Super Holidays today.

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