Spend a private day on Île des Deux Cocos at the edge of Blue Bay Marine Reserve—snorkel coral gardens, sip local rum, and relax on white sand with private shuttle service and an open bar. This accessible full-day trip suits families and first-time snorkelers.
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You step off the shuttle and the island immediately edits the pace of the day: wind skimming the palms, the sea laying itself out in bands of turquoise, and a staff member with a local cocktail in hand to welcome you.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; participants should be comfortable in shallow open water and able to board a small shuttle boat.
Wildlife
History
The waters around Blue Bay have long supported local fisheries and visitors since colonial times; today the marine reserve helps protect the reef that local communities depend on.
Conservation
The island operates within the Blue Bay Marine Reserve—visitors are asked to use reef-safe products, avoid touching corals, and follow staff guidance to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Full Day at Ile Des Deux Cocos today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Use biodegradable sunscreen to protect the coral and reapply frequently—shade is limited on the beach.
Arrive early with your swim kit
Morning shuttle crossings tend to be calmer and sunlight improves underwater visibility for snorkeling.
Wear water shoes
The jetty and some shoreline areas can be sharp with coral rubble—simple water shoes make moving around easier.
Respect the marine reserve
Observe corals and fish without touching or feeding them to help preserve the reef ecosystem.
Reef‑safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while preventing chemical damage to corals.
summer
Snorkel mask (optional)
Personal masks fit better than loaners and improve comfort during long swims.
Lightweight cover‑up or windbreaker
Useful for cooling trade winds or sun protection between swims.
spring
Water shoes
Protect feet from coral rubble on the jetty and island shoreline.