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Discovery of a Marine Treasure: Blue Bay Marine Park

Among the most popular excursions in Mauritius, the Blue Bay Marine Park is well placed! This marine reserve of Mauritian corals and fish owes its name to the clear and luminous color of its waters. It is endowed with exceptional natural bottoms, making it the favorite destination of divers in Mauritius.

 

The Blue Bay Marine Park covers an area of ​​353 hectares and extends from the shore of Pointe Vacoas to Pointe Corps de Garde, including the lagoon, and extends 1 km from the reef. The Park was designated as a Ramsar site in January 2008, in recognition of its fundamental ecological functions for the protection of biodiversity. It is a beautiful place where you will find rare species of breathtaking beauty corals. There are 38 different species listed. You will be able to see tropical fish with sensational shades of color at less than 5 meters deep. There are 72 species that have been identified recently in the park. If you want to sit on your boat and gaze at the aquatic fauna through the glass bottom, you can decide whether to snorkel in the water to admire the beauty of this underwater sanctuary, Discover its innumerable rare species of corals and its hordes of curious multicolored fish that will encircle you immediately.

 

Located at 2 mins from Explora Prestige the view on the marine park is breathtaking. Our partner TamTam Travel will be happy to make you sail among this exceptional marine fauna. For more information, please contact us at the reception of Explora prestige