All-Inclusive Day Pass at C Mauritius

Spa and massage at C Mauritius

• C Spa: massages, body wraps and scrubs made only with natural products, plus a sauna and a steam room.
• Fitness: a gym open 06:30 to 20:00, with free weekly circuit training, stretching, body weight, abs, back and glutes classes, and private coaching at extra cost.
• Yoga: private or group sessions, booked at the spa reception.
• Opening hours: 09:30 to 20:00
• Spa offers on MariDeal nearby:
  • Day Spa with Massage, Halotherapy & Lunch at SALT of Palmar (5 min drive)
  • Couple's Unwind & Recharge Massage at The Spa, Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (5 min drive)
  • Spa Break with 50-Min Massage & Lunch at Spa Poz, Tropical Attitude (6 min drive)
  • Relaxing Massage & Body Scrub at The Ylang Spa, Solana Beach (9 min drive)

Golf near Palmar

• C Mauritius is within 25 minutes by car of 4 golf courses, nearest first:
  • The Legend, Constance Belle Mare Plage (12 min drive): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Hugh Baiocchi and set in indigenous forest at Belle Mare.
  • The Links, Constance Belle Mare Plage (12 min drive): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Rodney Wright and Peter Alliss.
  • Anahita Golf Club (23 min drive): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Ernie Els, with holes along the sea at Beau Champ.
  • Île aux Cerfs Golf Club (23 min drive to the boat): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Bernhard Langer on the island itself, reached by boat.

Scuba diving near Palmar

• Dive centres within 25 minutes of C Mauritius, nearest first:
  • Dive Passion Mauritius (6 min drive): a PADI 5 Star dive resort in Belle Mare diving about 15 sites around the Belle Mare pass, 10 minutes by boat.
  • Dive sites in the area:
  • Belle Mare pass: the gap in the east coast reef where most Belle Mare dives start, about 10 minutes by boat from shore.
  • Trou Padi: a sheltered east coast site with a shallow coral plateau sloping down a reef wall, where turtles, rays and octopus are seen.
  • Colorado: a 400 m canyon behind the reef off the south east coast, around 33 m deep, with a tunnel, an arch, sea fans and sometimes blacktip reef sharks.

Mountains, trails and hiking near Palmar

• Easy outings in nature:
  • Grande Rivière Sud Est Waterfall (11 min drive, guided visit only): A waterfall in a basalt gorge near the mouth of the Grande Rivière Sud Est, the longest river in Mauritius, reached by boat as part of east coast lagoon trips. Tip: Most trips combine the falls with a day at Île aux Cerfs from Trou d'Eau Douce.
  • Bras d'Eau National Park (21 min drive, self guided): A flat coastal national park of about 497 hectares on the east coast, with shaded trails through forest on black basalt, small ponds such as Mare Sarcelle, and ruins of a 19th century sugar mill. Tip: Two main walks leave the visitor centre: the Mare Sarcelle trail and the Coq de Bois loop.

Kitesurfing, surfing and water sports near Palmar

• Kitesurfing:
  • Palmar (5 min drive): A shallow, flat lagoon on the east coast next to Belle Mare, suited to beginners. Launch from the white sand beach reached by the public path near Hotel Ambre. Stay inside the reef, and watch for coral at the public beach at low tide.
  • Belle Mare (6 min drive): kiters launch beyond the public swimming beach and its buoys. Quiet on weekdays, busy at weekends.
  • Trou d'Eau Douce and Ile aux Cerfs (7 min drive): A large lagoon on the east coast. The public beach is rocky, so most riders take a boat to the sandy coves of Ile aux Cerfs. Currents in the passes and boat traffic are the main hazards.
  • Poste Lafayette (24 min drive): a shallow lagoon about 2.5 km wide, with a wide launch beach at the northern end of the bay and small waves on a sandbar at high tide. Kite schools work here. Keep clear of the reef and the channel through it.
  • Wind season: the trade winds are strongest from June to September, 18 to 35 knots. April, May, October and November bring 10 to 25 knots.
• Water sports on MariDeal:
  • Undersea Walk in Belle Mare with Aquacity (7 min drive)
  • Tube Ride in Belle Mare with Aquacity (7 min drive)
  • Single or Double Parasailing in Belle Mare with Aquacity (7 min drive)
  • Aquacity Belle Mare Watersports Combo with Parasailing, Undersea Walk & Tube Ride (7 min drive)

Things to do near Palmar

1. Beaches near Palmar
   • Palmar public beach (4 min drive): the public section of the Palmar lagoon, the closest public beach to the resort.
   • Belle Mare public beach (6 min drive): the long public beach of Belle Mare, with casuarina trees for shade.
2. Landmarks and nature near Palmar
   • Trou d'Eau Douce (11 min drive): the fishing village where the boats for Île aux Cerfs leave.
   • Île aux Cerfs (11 min drive to the boat): an island in the east coast lagoon with white sand beaches and water sports, reached by boat from Trou d'Eau Douce.
   • Central Flacq market (12 min drive): the open air market of Flacq, for fruit, vegetables and street food.
   • Sagar Shiv Mandir (18 min drive): a Hindu temple on a small islet at Poste de Flacq, joined to the shore by a causeway.
   • Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall (19 min drive): the waterfall at the mouth of the Grande Rivière Sud Est, a common stop on east coast boat trips.
3. Island trips on MariDeal near Palmar
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass & Ile aux Cerfs Trip at Tropical Attitude (6 min drive to the boat)
   • Shared 5 Islands Speedboat Trip with Ile aux Cerfs BBQ Lunch (7 min drive to the boat)
   • Full-Day Ile aux Cerfs Speedboat Trip & Water Sports with Aquacity (7 min drive to the boat)
   • Ile aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise & Water Sports with Aquacity (7 min drive to the boat)
   • Ile aux Cerfs Family Day Pass with Lunch & Boat Transfer (9 min drive to the boat)
4. Activities on MariDeal near Palmar
   • East Coast Seaplane Flight with Sealoy Flights (5 min drive)

Where to have dinner near Palmar

• Evening packages on MariDeal:
  • All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (5 min drive)
  • All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Solana Beach Mauritius (9 min drive)
• Restaurant offers on MariDeal:
  • À la Carte or Buffet Lunch at Bor Lamer Restaurant, Tropical Attitude (6 min drive)
• Local restaurants near Palmar:
  • Seasons Restaurant & Bar (4 min drive): a restaurant and bar in Belle Mare serving international dishes.
  • Green Island Beach Restaurant (6 min drive): a beachfront seafood restaurant at La Pelouse serving lobster, octopus curry and a house vanilla rum.
  • Sun And Sand Chez Charlene (6 min drive): a beach café on Belle Mare beach serving seafood, snacks and drinks.
  • Beny The Restaurant (7 min drive): a Chinese restaurant in the centre of Belle Mare village serving local food.

Stay the night near Palmar

• At C Mauritius:
  • C Mauritius
• Other hotels on MariDeal near C Mauritius:
  • Ambre Hotel (4 min)
  • Orchid Villas by Sea Resorts Hotels (5 min)
  • Veranda Belle Mare Hotel (6 min)
  • Constance Belle Mare Plage Mauritius (6 min)
  • Tropical Attitude Mauritius (6 min)
  • Friday Attitude (6 min)
  • Lorlagon by LOV Mauritius (7 min)
  • Sunrise Attitude Mauritius (8 min)

C Mauritius day package: what to expect

A 6.5 hour all-inclusive day at C Mauritius in Palmar, on the east coast of Mauritius. You arrive at 10:30 to a non-alcoholic welcome cocktail, choose a bistro lunch or a 3 course à la carte lunch, and stay until 17:00 with selected drinks included. This day pass suits friends who want lunch and drinks covered and an afternoon at the pools.

Activities and water sports at C Mauritius

• Free water sports at the Clubhouse: pedalos, single and double kayaks, stand up paddle, windsurfing, snorkelling and a floating trampoline.
• Kitesurfing: a kite counter on the beach, open 09:30 to 17:00, with paid lessons. The resort hosts the C Kite Festival each year, co-hosted by the French kitesurfer Antoine Auriol.
• Free land activities: 1 tennis court and 1 padel court, beach volleyball, beach soccer, bocce, mölkky, spike ball, table football and beer pong, plus lessons on request.
• C Trek: once a week, a guided morning hike up Le Pouce mountain, leaving at 08:00 and back around 13:00, with transfer and a packed backpack included.
• Paid extras: scuba diving, fishing trips and archery.
• Evenings: DJ sessions on the beach every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 18:30 to 20:30.

Beach, pools and facilities at C Mauritius

• Beach: directly on Palmar beach, in a shallow bay protected by the reef, good for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding.
• Pools: three pools, including an infinity style pool raised above the beach, a pool with sunken sunbeds by the bar, and a pool with a pair of swings facing the ocean.
• Facilities: free Wi-Fi across the resort, a fitness centre, tennis and padel courts, and the C Spa with sauna and steam room.

Where is C Mauritius?

• Location: on the coastal road at Palmar, directly on Palmar beach, just north of Belle Mare on the east coast of Mauritius, in the Flacq district.
• Nearby: Belle Mare public beach is 6 min away and Trou d'Eau Douce, where the boats leave for Île aux Cerfs, 11 min.

Who is C Mauritius best for?

• Kitesurfers and active travellers: a kite counter on the beach, the annual C Kite Festival, free tennis and padel, and a weekly guided hike up Le Pouce mountain.
• Couples and friends: an all inclusive bar open until 00:30, a wine cellar with more than 50 wines, and beach DJ sessions four evenings a week.

MariDeal offers near C Mauritius

1. At C Mauritius:
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at C Mauritius (on site)
   • Day Pass with Sunday Brunch at C Mauritius (on site)
   • Evening Pass with Dinner Buffet at C Mauritius (on site)
   • International Lunch Buffet at the Dining Room, C Mauritius (on site)
   • Breakfast Buffet at the Dining Room, C Mauritius (on site)
2. Day passes:
   • All-Inclusive Ambre Hotel Day Package (4 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (5 min)
   • Aqualand Day Pass with Snack Lunch at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (5 min)
   • Day Pass with 3-Course Lunch at SALT of Palmar (5 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Tropical Attitude (6 min)
   • Friday Attitude Day Package with Lunch & Spa Time (6 min)
3. Spas and massage:
   • 60-Min Aromatherapy Massage at The Spa, Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (5 min)
   • Spa Break with Anti-Stress Massage & Lunch at Ylang Spa, Solana Beach (9 min)
4. Restaurants and evenings out:
   • Set Menu or Buffet Dinner at Tropical Attitude (6 min)

C Mauritius day package FAQ

1. What time does the C Mauritius all-inclusive day package start and finish?
   • Arrival is at 10:30 and departure is at 17:00.
2. Which lunch is included?
   • A bistro lunch at Cpicerie or a 3 course à la carte lunch at Work n Roll, from 12:00 to 14:30. Work n Roll is closed on Sunday.
3. Are alcoholic drinks included?
   • Yes. Selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included.
4. Is there tea time?
   • Yes. Tea time runs from 16:00 to 17:00.
5. How is this different from the Sunday brunch day package at C Mauritius?
   • This is a 6.5 hour all-inclusive day with lunch and selected drinks. The Day Pass with Sunday Brunch at C Mauritius lasts 4.5 hours with a brunch buffet and soft drinks.
6. Can I stay overnight at C Mauritius?
   • Yes. MariDeal also sells room stays at C Mauritius with Half-Board or All-Inclusive.
7. Is C Mauritius good for families?
   • Yes, for families whose children enjoy active days. There is no kids club, but the Clubhouse runs treasure hunts, sandcastle contests and a floating trampoline, rooms sleep three and babysitting is available at extra cost.
8. Can you kitesurf at C Mauritius?
   • Yes. The kite counter on the beach is open from 09:30 to 17:00 and offers paid lessons, and the resort hosts the C Kite Festival every year.
9. What restaurants are at C Mauritius?
   • The Dining Room for buffets, Wok 'N Roll for Asian fusion with 22 seats by the ocean, and Chow & Carafe for a light lunch and afternoon tea.
10. Where can I have dinner after a day at C Mauritius?
    • Dinner is not part of this day package. The nearest options are listed above, starting with All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare.