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- 04.11.2025 15:45:00
The “Underwater Waterfall” of Mauritius – A Natural Optical Illusion
In the heart of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius Island hides one of nature’s most breathtaking illusions — the world-famous underwater waterfall.
From above, it appears as if a massive cascade of water is plunging deep into the ocean. But in reality, it’s a stunning optical illusion created by the movement of sand and silt beneath the surface, shaped by ocean currents and coral formations.
This mesmerizing view can only be seen from the sky — by helicopter or drone — leaving every visitor in awe.
In short: Mauritius’ underwater waterfall is pure magic crafted by nature itself!
