Kayak across the clear lagoon off the south-west coast to Île aux Bénitiers, with Le Morne Brabant behind you, and stop at Crystal Rock, the famous rock formation rising from the water.

Going early means you see the lagoon before the busy hours.

Key facts

• Distance 7 km at sea
• Duration 2 h 30 min
• Moderate to difficult, depending on sea conditions: previous kayaking experience needed
• Ages 12 to 65; you must be able to swim; maximum 100 kg per person
• Life vest provided
• Cancelled if the wind exceeds 20 km/h: you can switch to the Tamarin River kayak, reschedule or get a full refund

Good to know

• Monday to Friday — meet at 06:50.
• Meeting point: Le Morne, Le Morne, Mauritius — exact point confirmed with your booking.
• On request: we confirm your date with Yanature before your booking is confirmed. Book at least 2 days ahead.
• Private tours include light snacks and refreshments (fruit, muffins or biscuits, cereal bars, juice and water). Tell us about any allergies when you book.
• Operated by Yanature. Public rates, VAT included.

What to bring

• Aqua shoes or sandals
• Sunscreen, a hat and a light rain jacket
• A towel, spare clothes and a waterproof bag
• At least 1.5 litres of water and a light snack
• Swimsuit and sunglasses — and eat something before you go

Not suitable for pregnant women, children under 12, people without kayaking experience or who cannot swim, or people with arm problems or serious medical conditions.