An idyllic island with pristine beaches and crystal waters, perfect for a day trip with dolphin swimming.
Ile aux Benitiers is a small island off the west coast of Mauritius, accessible by boat from La Preneuse or nearby villages.
The island is famous for the nearby Crystal Rock – a stunning rock formation that rises from the turquoise lagoon.
Day trips typically include dolphin watching in the morning, followed by time on the island's pristine beaches.
The waters around the island are perfect for swimming and snorkeling in a truly paradise setting.
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Tips from Mauritius Explored
- 1Book a full day tour for the complete experience
- 2Bring waterproof camera for the Crystal Rock photos
- 3Dolphin watching is best early morning
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