Joanna James
Planning a vacation to the island paradise of Mauritius? Well, you should; not only is the tropical oasis home to some of the world's best beaches and multi-cultural races, but the island also has plenty of action and adventure to enjoy too! Here are 5 exciting things to do in Mauritius.
Snorkelling at Blue Bay Marine Park is one of the top attractions in Mauritius. While Blue Bay Beach is one of the most beautiful and popular on the island. The marine park is perfect for discovering the huge variety of colourful marine life thriving around the island. Staying at one of the Blue Bay beach hotels like Anantara Iko Mauritius Resorts & Villas will place within proximity of the park for endless days of exploration, while the beach is a step away for endless days of chilling and enjoying island vibes. The experience is quite spectacular as you discover the exotic underwater world of Mauritius and make unforgettable memories.
Scuba diving around the Indian Ocean is not to be missed and Mauritius has plenty of top spots to go explore the deep. One of the best is Belle Mare where you are bound to come across a huge variety of marine life while discovering verdant underwater coral reefs and rugged rock formations. The best experiences for scuba diving enthusiasts are found at Roche Zozo and Colorado points; not to be missed thrills when touring gorgeous Mauritius.
Enjoy an adrenaline rush and daredevil sensation when walking with the wild cats of Casela Park. A rare experience indeed, this park and its wild surroundings give visitors a chance to get up close and personal with the magnificent lions living there. Simply follow your guide's instructions and you have nothing to worry except for making memorable memories.
Kayaking on its own is a pretty awesome adventure, touring the verdant coastlines of island getaways across the tranquil ocean with nothing but the swish of your paddle to break the monotony is an experience to savour. In Mauritius, this adventure is given an added allure when you decide to take on a kayaking tour across the sea caves known as Albion Caves. Savour the adventure as you paddle your kayak through the ancient tunnels and discover a whole new rustic world of spectacular proportions.
Head over to Ile Aux Cerfs and take part in a thrilling parasailing stint where you get to enjoy not only the thrills of soaring high above the Indian Ocean but also savour 360 degree views of the tropical island. One of the most popular locations for parasailing, the gorgeous surroundings of Ile Aux Cerfs does add allure to the entire experience.
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