Family Cruise in Madagascar

The Nofy Be is the perfect setting for unforgettable family holidays. Our traditional schooner offers an authentic and safe adventure where young and old share the magic of sailing, nature discovery, and encounters with local communities.

Why choose Nofy Be for your family?

Safe and supervised sailing

The Nofy Be sails mainly in calm waters along the coast and in protected lagoons. The experienced crew ensures every passenger's safety and adapts activities to children's ages.

Activities for all ages

Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, exploring desert islands, meeting lemurs, swimming on white sand beaches, stargazing from the deck... Every day brings its share of discoveries.

An educational adventure

Your children discover traditional sailing, marine life, Malagasy culture, and the importance of environmental conservation. A journey that stays with them for life.

Family-friendly meals

Our cook prepares varied full-board meals with options adapted for children. Fresh fish, tropical fruits, and local dishes will delight the whole family.

Family pricing

Children under 12 receive a 50% discount. Contact us for a personalised quote tailored to your family.

Testimonial

An unforgettable family trip. A beautiful sailing boat, an expert captain and delicious food. Our 15 and 11 year olds loved it!

Andrew L., United Kingdom

Recommended family itineraries

4-6 day escape — Ideal for a first experience, coastal sailing between Mangily and the southern islands. Snorkeling, beaches, and villages.

8-12 day adventure — For adventurous families, a full crossing with island bivouacs, introductory diving, and immersion in Malagasy culture.

Plan your family cruise

Every cruise is tailor-made. Tell us your children's ages and your wishes, and we'll create the ideal voyage.