Île aux Cerfs Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Île aux Cerfs. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs with BBQ Lunch

• Mauritius: 5 Island All-Inclusive with Île aux Cerfs/ Snorkeling

• Mauritius: Full-Day All-Inclusive Île aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise

• Full-Day East Coast Lagoon and Île aux Cerfs Speedboat Experience

• Catamaran Adventure Full Day: Île aux Cerfs, GRSE Waterfall, Snorkeling, and Barbecue Lunch

Given that the island is only accessible by boat, it’s easiest to visit on an organized boat excursion—prices range from US$90 to around US$200. Choose the tour that works for you; boat options range from catamarans to speedboats to sailboats and often include lunch, drinks, and snorkeling gear.

Yes, Île aux Cerfs is definitely worth visiting. This island in Mauritius is known for its white-sand shores, lagoons, and stellar golf course, as well as a range of activities and water sports. Given the remote location and the island's boat-only accessibility, it's easier to visit on a full-day catamaran excursion that takes care of the logistics for you.

Per one customer who booked the Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs with Barbecue Lunch, "This catamaran excursion was incredible. The water color and coastal views were unreal—honestly, no photo from my phone did it justice, no matter what filter I tried. It's one of those places that just has to be seen in person. The vibe on board was perfect. [...] Between the scenery, the atmosphere, and how well everything was run, this was easily one of the highlights of Mauritius."

Relax, sunbathe, or play golf on Ile aux Cerfs. There are a bunch of water sports to try, too, like water skiing, banana boat rides, wakeboarding, and parasailing on its large lagoon. The lagoon is a top spot for snorkeling, too. Refuel at one of the restaurants on the beaches.

Spend a half day or more exploring Ile aux Cerfs. The sandy island is great for relaxing or trying other watersports in the sunshine. If you’re golfing, then you might want to extend your visit. Or treat yourself to a few nights in one of the island’s resorts.

Yes, Ile aux Cerfs is good for kids. They can play on the beach or swim and snorkel in the lagoon's shallow water and look for sea creatures. There are plenty of restaurants for when you need a break from the sunshine and a recharge.

Private and group tours depart for Ile aux Cerfs, often on catamarans or speed boats. These can be great options for a hassle-free day out since they usually include hotel transfers. Some tours also offer barbecues, unlimited drinks, extra stops at the GRSE Waterfall, and more.

The best time to visit Ile aux Cerfs is from May to November when there will be less rain and humidity. January and February are the rainiest. Summer months see the most tourists. The weather is generally between 70°F and 85°F year-round, so you’re guaranteed warm weather.

There are tons of things to do when you're done visiting Île aux Cerfs. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in Mauritius:

• Chamarel Waterfall

• Black River Gorges National Park

• Savanne District

• Trou aux Cerfs Volcano

• Seven Coloured Earth Geopark

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in Mauritius.