Romantic Things to Do on a Mauritius Honeymoon

Scenic surroundings, endless white beaches, and untouched nature, Mauritius is an ideal choice for newly-wed couples, and it is undoubtedly one of the most preferred and romantic places for a honeymoon. Here is our list of all the romantic things to do in Mauritius so that you can enjoy a blissful honeymoon.

Indulge in a Couples’ Spa Treatment

If your idea of a perfect honeymoon consists of mind-body relaxation for both, Mauritius is the perfect place for you. Every couple deserves a soothing and therapeutic spa treatment after the wedding. There are a number of go-to spas in Mauritius where you can experience a luxurious couple spa treatment. You and your partner would love to be treated with the signature Mauritian fusion massages. An intense and soothing spa session will prep you both for the forthcoming adventure on your Mauritius honeymoon.

Best Time: Couples could enjoy spa treatments in Mauritius all year round.

Attend a Rum Tasting Session

There are several interesting things to do in Mauritius apart from enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. In case you didn’t know it, Mauritius is also famous for producing excellent rum! If you and your partner are a fan of this classic beverage, your honeymoon in Mauritius is going to be trippy. Thanks to its tropical climate and sugar cane cultivation, the island offers all the required conditions to make great rum. Today, local rum is an integral part of Mauritian culture and heritage and you can discover some unique and authentic rums while attending a rum tasting session. You could also opt for a private full-day tour to the rum distillery on the estate and taste-free rum. 

Best Time: Couples can enjoy this session best from June to September when the island witnesses a cool and dry winter. 

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Enjoy a Cruise on a Catamaran​

What would be more romantic than cuddling your spouse on a catamaran cruise, gliding over the turquoise water to watch the sun’s descent to the ocean’s end? Spending your honeymoon in Mauritius lets you enjoy this out-of-the-world experience. A cruise on the ocean is one of the most exciting things to do in Mauritius. On a sunset catamaran cruise, let the calm breeze refresh you while you witness the magical golden sunset. And if you are lucky, you might even spot a pod of dolphins or whales. Holding a glass of champagne in one hand and your spouse’s hand in the other, raise a toast to the new beginning!

Best Time: The months of September to April are perfect to experience boat cruises.

Try Water Sports 

Indulging in adventurous water sports is unquestionably one of the best things to do in Mauritius and also a great way to bond with your partner. Mauritius is packed with places where you can experience thrilling water activities like kayaking, rafting and much more. You don’t need to know swimming to experience a magical submarine tour. Enjoy the adventure of underwater life and view the sea bed under the warm Indian Ocean. If you wish to enjoy something just with your partner, go for a sub-scooter ride. Breathe naturally underwater through a shared bubble, enjoy a 360-degree view and swim through the compact colonies of lively coral.

Best Time: December to April is the most suitable period to experience exhilarating water sports and sail in the wind.

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Have a Romantic Candlelight Dinner

A romantic Mauritius honeymoon would be incomplete without relishing a candlelight dinner on a golden beach overlooking the Indian Ocean. The island offers an exceptional mix of African, Indian, Chinese and Creole cuisines. There are several beaches in Mauritius with luxurious restaurants. You can even book a private beach dinner on one of the white-sand beaches. There can’t be a better way to celebrate your new life than with delectable food, fine wine and unending sweet nothings under the stars.

Best Time: Mauritius remains cool, dry and sunny from May to December.

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