Safari Outings
Check out our Safari Outings in Grand Bay Mauritius
Our safari outings offer 2 dives on Coin de Mire or Flat island followed by a picnic on Flat island and its beaches.
Coin de Mire
At an average depth of 6 meters and crystal water with high visibility. Diving conditions are ideal all year round.
Dive at Coin de Mire and have amazing views on the reef, the fish and lots of corals. You’ll explore the flora and colorful Coin de Mire reef which is absolutely beautiful.
The reef is home to several fish species which include Damselfish, butterfly, small ‘Pipefish’ fish and big fish trumpets. In addition, with a bit of luck you can see turtles and dolphins when snorkeling.
Flat island
The flat island, is located near Round island, in the extreme north of the island of Mauritius, about 11 kilometres north of Cap Malheureux.
Flat island is the largest of the Islands in the North. As its name suggests, it is almost flat, but however has a large hill, rising a lighthouse. The vegetation is strongly modified. In the North of Flat island is the ‘Rock Pigeon’, a wild and steep side.
The island platform is well known to divers with mask and snorkel and offers superb diving sites. Admire the crystalline turquoise blue water and the beautiful beaches.
Organisation
- Departure 8:30 am and return around 3:30 pm.
- Minimum : 6 divers.
- Subject to acceptable weather conditions.
Our Safari outings offer also 2 dives with Sharks.
The Shark Dive
Located at the foot of the “Rocher aux Pigeons”, north of Flat Island, this dive spot get its name from the presence of a lot of White-Tip Sharks.
This is an outstanding and very popular dive spot that give the divers the opportunity to observe sharks whirling in their natural environment.
The White-Tip Sharks are not agressive with divers. It is advisable to not disturb them and to respect their environment. Vigilance is nevertheless advised and it is absolutely recommended to dive with professionals having a perfect knowledge of the site.
A thrill dive that will give you the shivers !
Organisation
- Departure 8:30 am and return around 3:30 pm.
- Minimum : 6 divers.
- Subject to acceptable weather conditions.
Prices
Safari and Half Safari
| ACTIVITY | PRICE | CONTENTS |
|---|---|---|
| Without Equipment | With Equipment | |
| SHARKS DIVE SAFARI (2 Dives) | 6 000 | 6 500 |
| NIGHT DIVE | 2 150 | 2 400 |
| GUNNER'S COIN SAFARI (2 Dives) | 3 500 | 4 000 |
| TROU AUX BICHES SAFARI (2 Dives) | 3 500 | 4 000 |
| EQUIPMENT RENTAL (per Dive) | 250 |
