About the Family Adventure & Kids-Friendly Activities in Mauritius – Gros Cailloux Leisure Park This combo activity package is ideal for groups especially families. You will spend an amazing time at a leisure park surrounded by nature and fun activities. Discover the beautiful surroundings while having fun on the ziplines, kayaking, paddling and petting animals at the small farm on-site.
This combo activity package will leave you happy and relaxed at the end of the day thanks to the nature encounters and the friendly activities.
Choose from 2 options both including a zipline adventure, a guided animal farm visit, Nepalese Bridge, and fun water activities. Make your children happy with incredible adrenaline-filled experiences to help broaden their horizons and nurture their young minds – adults are bound to have some fun too.
Starting with a thrilling ziplining adventure, discover the island’s flora and fauna in the most fun way possible (Option 2 includes a 275m zipline!). After a safety briefing on precautions and equipment, you will be all set to explore the park from above. As you zip through the air, you will get to enjoy extraordinary views of the endemic flora and the nature park’s beautiful surroundings, including the oldest chimney in the west of the island.
After this adventure, take advantage of the water activities at the park with the Pedalos and Kayaks and enjoy the serene aquatic environment with minimal effort while still having fun. As you gently make your way around the picturesque park, take in the surrounding beautiful scenery. For wildlife viewing and amazing animal encounters, visit the animal farm with a friendly guide and spot ducks, geese, turtles, rabbits, as well as eye-catching birds like cockatiels, turtle doves and lovebirds, amongst others.
You are sure to have an unforgettable and adrenaline-filled moment with your loved ones. It will definitely be the highlight of your holidays in Mauritius.
Option 3 gives you the chance to drop off your kids at Gros Cailloux Leisure Park, where they can indulge in fun activities, attend the zookeeper workshop and stroll around the forest from 09:30 to 15:00. Rest assured that they will be in safe hands all day. And will even be offered a tasty lunch to keep them energised
About Gros Cailloux Leisure Park
Located on the west of the island, this leisure park is ideal for family outings. It offers a varied range of fun outdoor activities to both children and adults, such as ziplining, quad biking, a selection of water sports and more.
The leisure park is spread over 1000 acres, crossed by several rivers, including a lake. A huge garden dotted with sugarcane fields, fruit plantations and green spaces with various flora, including hibiscus, araucarias or bougainvillea.
Dating back to the eighteenth century, this former sugar estate created by Pierre St Aubin also houses old buildings from yesteryear- making it a charming heritage site.
The park, along with its onsite restaurant, is open daily from 9:00am to 5:00 pm.
What to bring/wear
Water
Sport Shoes
Sun cream
Bathing suit
Spare clothes
Waterproof Camera
Comments & Notes
Safety: All participants must be physically fit enough to undertake the activity.
Age restriction for Ziplining: as from 5 years old (must be accompanied by parent)
Weight Restriction: 90 kg maximum for the Zipline Activity
Activities are still carried out under rain unless the safety of the group is compromised.
The minimum number of participants for Option 3 (Little Explorer) is 4 kids.
Reservation: Required 24 hours in advance by phone, and is subject to availability.
Family Adventure Packages at Gros Cailloux Leisure Park includes:
Option 1 – Family Adventure Combo Package
25m Zipline Adventure
Nepalese Bridge
Safety equipment provided (helmet & hair protection)
Animal farm visit (guided)
15 mins Pedalo and 10 mins Kayaking activity
Option 2 – Sensation Package
275m Ziplining Adventure
Nepalese Bridge
25m Zipline
Safety equipment provided (helmet & hair protection)
Animal farm visit (guided)
20 mins Pedalo and 15 mins Kayaking activity
Option 3 – Little Explorer
Drop off your kids from 09:30 to 15:00
Zookeeper workshop
Activities of the park
Stroll in the forest and more
Start & End times:
Operational Days: Every day
Operating Time: 09:00 – 17:00
The duration of the entire activity is flexible
Pedalo/ Kayak: Flexible
Animal Farm Visit + Zipline: Flexible