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Tours/Port Louis/Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching

Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching

5.0(2)Port Louis6–8 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
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Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching
Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching

At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Price from
$217 / person
Location
Port Louis, Mauritius
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Languages
EN, FR
Group
Small group, up to 12
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Fabular Mauritius Holidays

Description

Experience a Magical Day with a Boat Tour Begin your unforgettable adventure early in the morning as a speedboat whisks you away to the stunning Benitier Island. The day starts with a serene encounter with dolphins in their natural habitat, giving you the chance to observe and swim near these majestic creatures. Next, dive into the vibrant underwater world with a snorkeling session at "The Aquarium," a breathtaking spot in the lagoon, and marvel at the iconic Crystal Rock. As the day unfolds, indulge in a delightful degustation lunch, followed by a mouthwatering seafood barbecue paired with refreshing drinks, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the island. This exclusive tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri
Start times
6:00 AM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 11+)
$217

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

dophine

Pickup included

Itinerary

Whale Dream - Swim with Dolphins and Whale watching excursions in Mauritius
Admission included420 min

Full Day Package: 7 AM to 3 PM - Dolphin Watching & Swimming Adventure Embark on a thrilling day of dolphin watching and swimming, with a 1.5-hour experience that allows you to swim and snorkel alongside these magnificent creatures. Get up close to dolphins in their natural habitat, with the guidance of a knowledgeable and experienced guide who ensures the environment remains undisturbed. Explore the vibrant underwater world as you snorkel in the "Aquarium," a stunning spot in the lagoon, and near the famous Crystal Rock. Afterward, indulge in a tasting of fresh oysters and sea urchins, followed by a delectable seafood barbecue with refreshing drinks on the idyllic Coconut Island (Benitier). This unique adventure offers the rare opportunity to swim with dolphins in crystal-clear waters, making for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the ocean. Immerse yourself in the spectacular lives of these beautiful marine mammals!

What's included

Included
From 6-8 hours Excursion
Transportation
Entrance Fee
Not included
Lunch

Pickup Locations & Times

Due its take around 45 min to hr any way from any hotel to start first location

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
2 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
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1
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How it compares in Port Louis

  • Starting price $217 is 62% above the typical $134 for tours of similar length in Port Louis

Excurgo comparison of 123 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching take?

Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching lasts about 6–8 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching cost?

Prices start at $217 per person for this Port Louis experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting at 6:00 AM.

Can I cancel Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Due its take around 45 min to hr any way from any hotel to start first location Pickup points include LUX Grand Baie, Le Suffren Hotel & Marina.

What languages is Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching offered in?

The experience is available in EN, FR.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Mauritius: Swimming with Wild Dolphins & Whale Watching worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Fabular Mauritius Holidays.

Reviews(2)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

F
forianm2026
September 27, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Cools Mauritius trip

Getting into the water with the dolphins was easily my favourite part of our Mauritius trip. We were lucky enough to see quite a few of them, and watching them swim around us was something I won’t forget. The whale spotting was a nice bonus too.

5
509elarav
July 2, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Exciting experience

Great tour with Fabular Mauritius Holiday! Definitely coming again. Greatly recommended.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind review! We're delighted to hear that you had a great experience with Fabular Mauritius Holiday. Your recommendation means a lot to our team, and we're thrilled to know you'd like to visit us again. We look forward to welcoming you back to Mauritius for another unforgettable adventure. See you again soon!

$217/ person
5.0(2)
Duration6–8 hours
LanguagesEN, FR
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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