Mauritius is a mountainous island nation in the Indian Ocean 2000 kilometers off the southeastern coast of Africa, east of Madagascar. The island is known as the “ Pearl of the Indian Ocean”. The land of Mauritius is sheltered by colorful coral reefs and there are natural, crystal clear lagoons. The weather is warm and tropical round the year. The hottest and humid months are December to April with daytime temperature averaging 28 degrees centigrade. June through October are the cooler drier months with daytime temperature averaging 25c / 80f. The nights, of course, are much cooler. Water sports such as water skiing in Mauritius are a popular pastime with the natives.
Water skiing is a sport where an individual on water is tugged by a motor boat. When the skiing is done on two skis, it is simply known as skiing and when the skiing is done on two skis, it is known as slalom skiing. There is jump skiing too, where professional skiers jump hit a jump ramp and travel up to 70 meters even.
There is competitive show skiing too. Jet skiing is not allowed in Mauritius
Mauritius Skiing : Water sports such as swimming, wind surfing, snorkeling, para sailing, sailing, cruising, pedaling, diving, underwater photography,fishing and sea kayaking are popular in Mauritius. Other activities include trekking, mountain biking, ethnic Creole culture, the beaches and the nightlife. In fact, a usual local picnic of students comprises of visiting all the beaches of the nation in a day. Large numbers of global tourists come solely for water sports such as water skiing in Mauritius.
Mauritius is well connected by air with some fifty weekly flights from the major international airports. Tourists all over the world make a beeline for Mauritius for more reasons than one. Reasons are Direct Flights Daily from London, Minimal Time Difference of GMT + 3 or 4 hours, Tourist geared and oriented nation to handle large number of tourists, Cultural and Sport Activities, Hygiene Security
as there is no malaria and no vaccination, Bilingual - English and French nation, on cultural crossroads of Africa, India and Asia and good shopping bargains.
Tourism is one of the Mauritian economy's mainstay and you will find many fine hotels and eateries within your budget. The people are regarded highly for their hospitality. There is independent accommodation available too which serves the water skiing loving families and groups. Here we have shortlisted some for you. These indicative places are:
Best Water Skiing:
- Grand Baie , North, Pereybere, Self catering house for six and Les Condés - Private house for six in beautiful complex with garden and swimming pool. And Résidence Les Filaos, beach side apartment with pool.
- West Coast, Flic en Flac, Self Catering Villa in Flic en Flac and Villa Chloe for eight with pool and garden (280 pounds low season and 420 pounds high season, per week)
- East Coast, Blue Bay, Mahebourg, Mahebourg Holiday Rental
Villa for five with garden (€ 560 per week High Season and Low Season € 350 per week).
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