Thrill seekers: Activities that might interest you in Mauritius

Ziplining, suspension bridges and co…

A few parks offer activities such as ziplining, suspension bridges or bungy jumping (Rodrigues) in Mauritius. Coupled with the adrenaline rush, the views are also incredible as the ziplines are often carried out in dense forests with views on mountains and waterfalls. In Mauritius, you are able to experience these activities at the Casela Nature Park- the world's third longest zipline, La Vallée des Couleurs and Chazal Ecotourism park.

Canyoning

Mauritius has a lot of beautiful waterfalls, some of them consist of four, five, seven or more consecutive waterfalls. What fun would it be if you could descend these, right? Well, you can! Canyoning is considered an extreme sport and a few companies offer the activity over the island. For information, check out Keep the Pace or Vertical World Outdoor adventures.

Paragliding

Want an incredible view and an adrenaline rush. How about paragliding? The activity is offered on some of the mountains offering the best views in Mauritius. But be warned, if you're used to practicing and do not want to do it with the help of a specialised company, you need permission from the Bureau of Civil Aviation.

Sky-diving

Fancy the ultimate thrill ? You can do it in Mauritius! If you want to skydive, Skydive Mauritius is the only company offering this in Mauritius.