Discover the beauty of Mauritius from the water on a guided morning kayaking adventure to Crystal Rock and Île aux Bénitiers. Starting from the west coast, paddle across crystal-clear waters while enjoying panoramic views of the iconic Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Glide through the turquoise lagoon, where the calm morning sea offers ideal paddling conditions. Along the way, stop at the legendary Crystal Rock, a striking volcanic formation rising from the lagoon, perfect for memorable photos.

Continue your journey to Île aux Bénitiers, where you can relax on the white sandy shores, enjoy a swim or simply soak up the peaceful island atmosphere.

After your morning paddle, enjoy a light continental breakfast on the beach, featuring mini croissants, pain au chocolat, fresh fruits such as banana and pineapple, along with coffee, tea, milk and fresh juice.

Designed to avoid peak hours, this small-group experience offers a peaceful and intimate way to connect with the natural beauty of the lagoon, accompanied by an experienced guide to ensure your safety and comfort.

Please note that this activity requires good physical condition and the ability to swim.

Check-In / Start time: 06:50

Checkout/ Finish time:: 08:50

6:50 AM – Meeting Point & Welcome

Meet your guide at Le Morne and get ready for your morning kayaking adventure.

Safety Briefing & Kayak Preparation

Receive safety instructions and get familiar with your kayak and equipment before departure.

Kayaking Across the Lagoon

Begin paddling across the turquoise waters of the lagoon, enjoying panoramic views of Le Morne Brabant and the surrounding coastline.

Stop at Crystal Rock

Discover the iconic Crystal Rock, a beautiful volcanic formation rising from the lagoon. Take time to admire the scenery and capture memorable photos.

Continue to Île aux Bénitiers

Paddle towards the island and enjoy its beautiful white sandy beach.

Continental Breakfast on the Beach

Relax and enjoy a light breakfast featuring mini croissants, pain au chocolat, fresh fruits, coffee, tea, milk and fresh juice.

Return Journey

After enjoying the island, begin the return paddle with your guide.

Estimated Duration: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Distance: Approximately 7 km.

The itinerary may be modified depending on weather and sea conditions.

Important Information

Activity: Guided kayaking to Crystal Rock and Île aux Bénitiers.

Available: Tuesday to Friday.

Meeting time: 6:50 AM, all year round.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Distance: Approximately 7 km.

Environment: Sea.

Difficulty level: Moderate to Difficult.

Group size: 2 to 12 participants.

Continental breakfast is included.

Pick-up & Drop-off

Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available as an optional service at an additional cost.

Pick-up time depends on your hotel location and will be confirmed after booking.

Participation Requirements

Minimum age: 12 years.

Maximum age: 65 years.

Participants must know how to swim.

Participants must be in good physical condition.

Maximum weight: 100 kg per person.

Participation for children under 10 and adults over 65 may be possible upon prior notice and approval, subject to individual assessment.

Not Suitable For

Pregnant women.

Babies in backpacks.

Adults over 65 years old.

Children under 12 years old.

People with mobility impairments.

People with serious medical conditions.

Individuals recovering from surgery or injury.

People weighing over 100 kg.

People who do not know how to swim.

What to Bring

Aqua shoes, slippers or suitable footwear.

Swimwear or light, breathable, quick-dry sportswear.

At least 1.5 litres of water per person.

Hat or cap and sunscreen.

Rain jacket.

Towel.

Change of clothes.

Waterproof bag.

A life jacket will be provided.

Weather & Cancellation Policy

Wind speed is assessed on the evening before the excursion. If wind speed exceeds 20 km/h, the tour will be cancelled.

In this case, you may choose to:

Take the kayaking tour on the Tamarin River as an alternative.

Reschedule your excursion.

Receive a full refund, excluding transfer fees.

If conditions are favourable the evening before but the guide considers the activity unsafe due to wind conditions at the meeting point, the excursion will be cancelled on the spot. You will then have the same options: an alternative Tamarin River kayaking tour, rescheduling or a full refund excluding transfer fees.

Booking Information

Advance booking is recommended.

The activity is subject to weather and sea conditions.

Please arrive at the meeting point on time.

Need Help With Your Booking?

Contact our team on WhatsApp at +230 57729996 for assistance with your reservation.