What to Do on Ile aux Nattes?
If you’re worried you’ll be bored on such a small island, we’ll set you straight! Ile aux Nattes might only offer 3 km2, but they’re full of experiences, activities, and excursions. A promise you’re welcome to hold us to is that you can easily spend two weeks without beeing bored for a second. Let’s take a look at what the island offers:
Excursions
There’s plenty to see when you’re staying at Ile aux Nattes. And not just limited to on our beautiful island, but also taking you to Sainte Marie. We offer a wide range of excursions taking you out and about to experience the islands.
Activities
For those who are looking for some entertainment while staying put and enjoying our incredible facilities, we’ve put together a collection of fun activities for all ages and interests
Wine (or rum) & Dine
The island offers more than a handful of amazing restaurants and bar, each of which have their own unique concept and vibe. Here's a selection of our favorites:
Fafanas
The seafood restaurant offers the perfect beach experience. Food is great, the bar is full of rhum, and the music screams of tropical life.
La Buvette
Local Saint Marian recipes with a touch of modern, is what you'll indulge in at La Buvette. Service is great, and the beach is beautiful.
Maison Blanche
Maison Blanche is located just about in the middle of the island, and proudly offers a rooftop terrace with a 360 view of the island. No better place to get a cocktail!
Lucky Dubey
The Pirate Bar Lucky Dubey is a must-experience. Here you find a mix of locals, tourists & expats. Especially on wednesdays when we play Bingo.
Enjoy the Lodge
We’ve got plenty of facilities to keep you active and stimulated throughout your stay. Kayaks, Snorkeling equipment & much moreÂ
Discover More with
"Destination Ile aux Nattes"
When you visit our incredible island, you’re not just enjoying a tropical paradise; you’re also stepping into a community deeply committed to its future. We’re proud to highlight the Tourism Association “Destination Ile aux Nattes,” a fantastic partnership of local businesses working tirelessly to make Ile aux Nattes an even more enchanting and sustainable destination for everyone.
This dedicated association goes beyond simply promoting tourism. They’re actively involved in improving our island’s infrastructure and tirelessly advocating for sustainable practices. Their passion ensures that the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Ile aux Nattes are preserved and enhanced for years to come, benefiting both our cherished visitors and the wonderful local community. By choosing to explore our island, you’re indirectly supporting these vital efforts, helping to ensure that Ile aux Nattes remains the breathtaking haven we all adore.
Top 3 Free-of-Charge Activities
Walk around the island
That's right. Ile aux Nattes is small enough to walk all around the island by the seaside in 3-4 hours. It's a beautiful trip.
Scout for the Lemurs
You read it correctly. Ile aux Nattes is home to a small family of White and Black Ruffled Varis. If you do not see them, you're destined to hear them.
Snorkling
Being surrounded by a reef, the island is the perfect place to snorkle. If you don't want to bring it from home, you can always borrow it at the reception.
visit A Vanilla Plantation
Right behind our lodge we have a real vanilla plantation. And it's owner, Lionel, is more than happy to take you on a guided tour for free.
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Contact us or book directly through our booking system. Did you find a better rate somewhere else? Let us know. We guarantee that the best rate is with us.
South Lagune
Ile aux Nattes
515 Sainte Marie
Madagacar
