What to do in Flic en Flac - Tamarin Bay

Discover the activities to do in Flic en Flac and Tamarin Bay! On the west coast of Mauritius, Flic en Flac and Tamarin are popular for their beautiful scenery, their lagoon, and the possibility of seeing dolphins offshore!

Bordered by some great hotels such as the Sugar Beach Mauritius or La Pirogue Mauritius, the coast of Flic en Flac consists of a long white sand beach facing an incredible turquoise lagoon. The main things to do in Flic en Flac happen here: beach activities, fare niente, swimming and snorkeling will allow you to fully enjoy the paradisiacal environment of this part of the west coast of Mauritius!

It is from the beach of Flic en Flac itself that you will be able to observe, very early in the morning, the dolphins moving in the open sea. But if you want to see them closer, the best thing to do is to take part in a boat trip that will allow you to go swimming with them! You will also have the opportunity to see sperm whales and, during the season from July to October, humpback whales. A little further south, Tamarin Bay is also a privileged spot to admire dolphins, especially during sea kayak excursions to reach them!

Apart from snorkeling trips and boat rides to meet cetaceans, Flic en Flac has several centers offering diving along the west coast of Mauritius, a perfect place for this activity as the sea conditions are very good all year round. Between wrecks, corals, tropical fish and even sea turtles, you will live an extraordinary diving experience from Flic en Flac!

And for a change from the seaside, you can leave from Tamarin Bay to go up the Tamarin River in a canoe kayak, in the heart of a lush vegetation where you can meet endemic fauna, but also see along your walk some of the mountains of the island: the Rempart Mountain, the Three Mamelles, as well as the Tamarin Turret. A relaxing experience to do if you are in Flic en Flac or in Tamarin!

Whether you are in Mauritius for a relaxing vacation or a trip full of adventures, a visit to Flic en Flac and Tamarin Bay is a must: between meeting dolphins, diving in incredible sea beds and kayaking excursions in the sea or in the river, you will not miss anything to do in Flic en Flac and its surroundings!