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Dolphin Encounter – Crystal Rock & Benitiers

Poseidon Cruise & Excursions, Grand Baie

Dolphin Encounter – Half Day & Full Day

Dolphin Encounter – Half Day & Full Day (Crystal Rock & Benitiers) | Noudeal

Dolphin Encounter – Half Day & Full Day

Up to 8 guestsCrystal RockBenitiers (Full Day)BBQ Lunch (Full Day)

Experience Overview

Swim with dolphins in their natural playground, snorkel over coral reefs, and admire the beauty of Mauritius’ west coast. Choose a refreshing Half Day morning at sea, or a Full Day adventure with an island stop and a delicious BBQ lunch with drinks.

Quick Facts

Group sizeUp to 8
AreasTamarin Bay • Black River • Crystal Rock
IslandBenitiers (Full Day)
Coral GardenFull Day only

What’s Included

  • Snorkelling gear (mask, fins, snorkel)
  • Life jackets & safety equipment
  • Fresh fruits & snacks (Half Day)
  • BBQ lunch + drinks (Full Day)
  • Music & sunshade on board

Highlights

  • Dolphin watching with optional respectful swim
  • Snorkelling at Crystal Rock (both options)
  • Relaxation on Benitiers Island (Full Day)
  • Coral Garden snorkelling (Full Day)
  • BBQ lunch with drinks on Full Day; fruits & snacks on Half Day

Time Options

Half Day

  • 08:00 – 12:00 (morning)
  • Dolphin encounter at Tamarin/Black River
  • Snorkelling at Crystal Rock
  • Fresh fruits & drinks on board

Full Day

  • 07:00 – 15:30
  • Dolphin encounter + snorkelling (Crystal Rock & Coral Garden)
  • Benitiers Island beach stop
  • BBQ lunch with drinks (soft, beer, wine, rum)

Inclusions & Prices

Shared Basis

  • Half Day: Rs 2,500 per person
  • Full Day: Rs 3,500 per person

Private (Exclusivity)

  • Half Day: Rs 25,000 (up to 8 persons)
  • Full Day: Rs 32,000 (up to 8 persons)

Notes

Good to know

  • Wildlife encounters are respectful and not guaranteed; we follow guidelines to avoid disturbance.
  • Bring swimwear, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, hat & sunglasses.
  • Itinerary may change with sea/weather for comfort & safety.

Policies

  • Offer primarily for Mauritian citizens or residents; ID may be required at check-in.
  • Weather-related postponement or refund per merchant policy.
  • The merchant is solely liable for the care and quality of advertised services.

FAQs

Is swimming with dolphins guaranteed?
Wildlife sightings vary with conditions. We aim for respectful, low-impact interactions; the skipper advises if/when it’s appropriate to enter the water.
Yes. Crystal Rock is generally calm in the morning; life jackets are available. Full Day adds Coral Garden when conditions allow.
A beachside BBQ (chicken, fish, sausages) with salads and sides, plus drinks: soft, beer, wine, rum. Vegetarian options on request.
Absolutely. Private Half Day is Rs 25,000 and Full Day is Rs 32,000 for up to 8 guests. Tell us your ideas (birthday, proposal, family day) and we’ll help set it up.

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