Two visitors in Solar Sea Walk helmets hold an Our Honeymoon at Mauritius sign underwater.
A new perspective on the north

Undersea Walk in Grand Baie

A boat carries you away from the beach, then a ladder leads into the lagoon. An undersea walk in Grand Baie lets the northern coast become more than a view, with a focused Solar outing or a beach day that continues after you return ashore.

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The northern coast

Give the northern lagoon your full attention

The Solar walk gives you more time underwater. The private-taxi beach day pairs a shorter sea walk with visits to up to four northern beaches and a return to your hotel.

Choose between a focused outing you reach independently and a day with private transport.

Find your fit

Choose your Grand Baie undersea walk

These are different commitments of time. The focused Solar experience describes 25 minutes underwater. The northern beach day includes approximately 10–12 minutes beneath the surface, with private transport and beach visits around it.

Two visitors in Solar Sea Walk helmets hold an Our Honeymoon at Mauritius sign underwater.

Grand Baie Solar underwater walk

Underseawalk Ltd

★ 3.7/5 · 6 reviewsFree cancellation

Spend longer beneath the surface on a focused outing with Underseawalk Ltd.

  • 25-minute walk, 90-minute outing
  • Helmet and dive equipment included
  • Meet in Grand Baie, hotel transfers excluded
From €40 per person
Two visitors in dome helmets underwater with striped fish swimming in the foreground.

Northern sea walk and beach day

Bonjour Mauritius

★ 5.0/5 · 2 reviewsFree cancellation

Keep the water at the centre of your day, with a private taxi between the sea walk and northern beaches.

  • Approximately 10–12 minutes underwater
  • Private hotel transfers included
  • Visit up to four northern beaches
From €136 per person
Two visitors in Solar Sea Walk helmets hold an Our Honeymoon at Mauritius sign underwater.
Our recommendation

Stay with the underwater world a little longer

The Solar Powered Underwater Adventure Walk is our recommendation when the walk itself is your priority. Its 25-minute underwater session leaves time to settle into the unusual sensation of moving on foot beneath the lagoon.

Underseawalk Ltd supplies the equipment and explains the communication methods before you descend. An underwater guide and safety divers accompany the experience, and the outing takes around 90 minutes from start to finish.

You make your own way to the Grand Baie meeting point. That keeps the booking focused on the walk, so it suits visitors who want to plan their own journey and spend the remainder of the day independently.

25 minutes underwater★ 3.7/5 · 6 reviews
From €40 per person
A closer encounter

Let the lagoon surround you

On the sandy seabed, you are inside the lagoon, with fish moving through the water around the walk. Follow your guide and take in this close view of Grand Baie’s underwater world.

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Two visitors in Solar Sea Walk helmets hold an Our Honeymoon at Mauritius sign underwater.
Into the lagoon

A new way to move through the water

The Solar outing begins with a transfer boat from the beach to the platform. Before the ladder descent, the team explains the procedures and underwater communication, turning an unfamiliar activity into a sequence you can follow.

The stainless steel helmet rests on your shoulders and receives a continuous flow of air. Its viewing ports keep your outlook clear, and the operator allows glasses or contact lenses beneath it. Underwater shoes are offered on board if required. Ask the operator about a wetsuit if you need one, as guests have reported that availability can vary.

A guide and safety divers stay in the water throughout the walk. When it ends, you return up the ladder and travel ashore, where the reception kiosk provides a dive certificate. Optional video is a separate decision, after the experience itself.

The essentials, made clear

What comes with your walk

Included

  • All necessary dive equipment
  • Underwater shoes if required

Not included

  • Hotel transfers
  • DVD or USB recording, available to purchase
Find your starting point

Start beside Banana Beach Club

For the Solar Powered Underwater Adventure Walk, meet at Kiosk B13 next to Banana Beach Club in Grand Baie.

The transfer boat takes you from the beach to the offshore platform and brings you back afterwards. Hotel transfers are not included.

Activity provider: Underseawalk Ltd.

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Plan with confidence

Make the most of your Solar outing

Pack simply

Bring your swimming costume and towel. The crew provides the other equipment for the walk.

Check suitability before booking

This experience excludes children under seven, pregnant women and people with pre-existing medical conditions. Do not drink alcohol before the activity.

Keep weather plans flexible

Rain and wind can affect the current. The operator may cancel for unsuitable conditions and will try to move the walk to another timeslot or day.

Traveller experiences

How travellers describe the Solar walk

Guests describe the support of divers and the interest of seeing fish at close range. They also raise practical concerns about wetsuits, visibility and contact with coral.

★★★★★

PATRICK remembered walking among a school of fish and felt well supervised by three divers. The sense of support made the experience stand out.

PATRICK
★★★★★

This traveller enjoyed the colourful fish and some coral. They also found the water a little chilly and reported that no wetsuits were available, despite the description.

GetYourGuide traveler · Italy
★☆☆☆☆

This traveller was disappointed by poor visibility from stirred-up sand and felt the experience did not justify the price. They also raised concerns about people making contact with coral and the difficulty of avoiding it.

GetYourGuide traveler · Germany
Your questions, answered

Before you choose Grand Baie

How much does the Solar undersea walk cost?

The focused Solar walk is available from €40 per person. The northern undersea-walk and beach-day experience is available from €136 per person, including private hotel transport and beach transfers. Check the final amount for your chosen date.

How long does the Grand Baie walk take?

The Solar outing takes around 90 minutes in total, with 25 minutes underwater. The northern beach-day package includes approximately 10–12 minutes underwater, followed by beach visits and private transport.

Can I wear glasses in the helmet?

Underseawalk Ltd says its helmet keeps your head dry and allows glasses or contact lenses.

Are photos and video included?

The Solar listing excludes the DVD or USB recording from the booking price. You can view and optionally purchase the footage at the reception kiosk after the walk.

Where does the Solar walk meet?

Meet next to Banana Beach Club in Grand Baie, following the exact location in your booking. The boat takes you to the platform. This beach meeting point does not include a hotel transfer.

Which rules apply to the northern beach-day package?

Bonjour Mauritius excludes children under ten, pregnant women and unaccompanied minors. Its pickup covers hotels, B&Bs and apartments across the island. These are separate conditions from the Solar booking.

Should I choose Grand Baie or Belle Mare?

Choose according to the day you want and your journey to the coast. Belle Mare experiences include a focused walk and watersports combinations. Compare the wider Mauritius selection, or read how to prepare for an undersea walk first.

Your next step

Give the Solar walk its own place in your day

Choose this focused Grand Baie outing for 25 minutes beneath the lagoon, with the boat transfer and equipment included. Make your own way to the meeting point and let the team guide the next steps.

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