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Ilot Gabriel Beach in Mauritius
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Ilot Gabriel

North EastSnorkeling

An uninhabited island nature reserve with pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling – a popular catamaran day trip destination.

Ilot Gabriel is an uninhabited island located north of Mauritius, accessible by boat from Grand Baie or Cap Malheureux.

The island is a nature reserve with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and some of the best snorkeling spots in Mauritius.

Most visitors come on catamaran day trips that include lunch, drinks, and time to explore the island's natural beauty.

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Mauritius ExploredTips from Mauritius Explored

  • 1Book a catamaran cruise for the full experience
  • 2The island can get crowded during peak season – arrive early
  • 3Bring reef-safe sunscreen and snorkeling gear
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Location

North East

Snorkeling

Yes

Beach Amenities

Not Available

Public Transport

Not Available

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