Homebuyers with ocean adventure in their veins sure can’t go wrong going for a beach house in Grand Baie. This village and its suburb, Pereybere, host many 2Futures’ properties with ties to adrenaline-pumping sea escapades.

Residents of these developments can conveniently tap the exclusive 2Beach Club for a catamaran or speedboat onwards exciting sea excursions. Here then are some of the activities injecting a healthy dose of “vitamin sea” off the shores of Mauritius.

Para-sailing

Operators of parasailing offer services not only in Grand Baie. You can also enjoy this activity at Belle Mare, Trou D’eau Douce, and Ile aux Cerfs. Also called parascending, this activity can be enjoyed by children age from 8 years. Up to three persons can para-sail together, with a speedboat powerful enough to tow the specially designed parachute they use.

Scuba diving

Seasoned scuba divers in Mauritius typically start their forays into the deep from Grand-Baie. This village offers one of the nearest jump-off points to Coin de Mire, which many consider as the best local dive spot. Its highlight is the wreck of the Japanese fishing boat Djabeda now in the complete embrace of pink soft corals. Coin de Mire also offers wall diving for an interlude with a stunning array of reef fish and other marine creatures. Onwards to Flat Island, the underwater adventure extends to the sharks’ colony mastering the currents of Sharks Pit.

Big game fishing

With a beach house in Grand Baie, you’re just a few minutes’ away from a fleet of sports-fishing operators. Hooking up with any of them can open doors to major competitions like the Mauritius Billfish Release International Tournament. Some of the best deep-sea fishing spots around the island are off the northwestern coast of Grand Baie and Trou aux Biches. Expected battles with giant Blue Marlin, Mako sharks and Black marlin bring experienced anglers to these waters.

Sailing

Great tailwinds favour sailing enthusiasts in the north of Mauritius. This region is home to the Grand Baie Yacht Club, which was founded in 1941. The club notably offers free temporary membership for visiting foreign sailors. It also has an active social and racing calendar.

Sailing aficionados can also look forward to the Heritage Regattas in Mauritius. This event pit in competition the traditional Mauritian wooden boats pirogue decked with colourful sails in a monthly competition.

There’s more to the excitement that the sea brings to the island of Mauritius. From the lazy comfort of a beach house in Grand Baie, you can easily up the tempo to kite surfing, windsurfing, and surfboarding in nearby waters. Kayaking, stand-up paddling, and jetskiing are leisure possibilities as well.  To learn more on the factors that drive demand on homes for sale in Mauritius, contact us at 2Futures.

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