Beach Bliss and Luxury Escapes
Seychelles is a go-to destination for high-end relaxation. Picture secluded beaches, 5-star resorts, oceanfront villas, and infinity pools overlooking turquoise lagoons. It’s pure indulgence for honeymooners, couples, or anyone who wants to unwind in ultimate style.
Island-Hopping Adventures
With over 100 islands, Seychelles is perfect for those who love to explore. Hop from Mahé to Praslin, La Digue to Silhouette, each offering its own character—from sleepy fishing villages to lush rainforests and secret coves. It's all about sun-soaked discoveries and stunning boat rides.
Nature and Eco-Tourism Holidays
Nature lovers will be in their element here. Seychelles is home to rare birds, giant tortoises, and exotic plants. Snorkelling and diving reveal coral gardens and rich marine life, while inland trails offer treks through unspoiled tropical landscapes.
Scattered like pearls across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, Seychelles is a dreamy escape where time slows down, the beaches look unreal, and nature takes centre stage. With its powdery sands, lush jungle interiors and crystal-clear waters, this is one destination where “paradise” doesn’t feel like an exaggeration. Whether you're after barefoot luxury, island adventures or romantic moments under swaying palms, Seychelles delivers with style and soul.
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It’s Home to the World's Largest Seed
Seychelles is the only place on Earth where you’ll find the legendary Coco de Mer palm. Its seed, shaped like a rather cheeky heart, is the heaviest and largest seed in the plant kingdom—some weighing up to 30kg! Found mainly on Praslin and Curieuse Islands, this unique palm is an iconic symbol of Seychelles' exotic biodiversity.
It Has a Truly Multicultural Soul
Seychellois culture is a colourful blend of African, French, Indian, and Chinese influences. This vibrant mix can be tasted in the food—think spicy curries, grilled seafood, and tropical fruits—and heard in the music, with sega and moutya drums filling the air at festivals and beach parties.
Giant Tortoises Roam Freely
Aldabra giant tortoises aren’t just found in zoos here—they’re part of everyday life! You can spot these gentle giants on several islands, especially Curieuse and La Digue. Some of them are well over 100 years old, and they’re beloved residents that wander lazily through the tropical greenery.
Weather
Seychelles enjoys warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures hovering between 24°C and 32°C. The best time to visit is between April and October when the seas are calm, skies are clear, and the weather is perfect for beach days and island hopping.
Spoken Languages and Currency
English, French, and Seychellois Creole are all official languages, and English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. The local currency is the Seychellois Rupee (SCR). Most hotels, restaurants and shops accept credit cards, and you’ll find ATMs in main towns.
Popular Destinations
La Digue
A charming and laid-back island where bicycles replace cars and time seems to slow down. Visit Anse Source d’Argent, one of the most photographed beaches in the world, framed by dramatic granite boulders and turquoise seas.
Mahe Island
The largest and most vibrant of the islands, Mahé is home to the capital Victoria, tropical rainforests, and hidden beaches. A great base for exploring, with hiking trails, botanical gardens, and lively markets.
Praslin
Known for the Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the rare Coco de Mer. Praslin also offers stunning beaches like Anse Lazio—perfect for swimming, snorkelling and soaking up the sun.
Silhouette Island
Remote, wild, and wonderfully untouched. Silhouette Island is a nature lover’s dream, with dense jungles, rare wildlife and some of the best diving spots in Seychelles. It’s the perfect escape for tranquillity and eco-adventures.
Top Things to See and Do in Seychelles
Snorkel in a Coral Wonderland
The underwater world here is simply mesmerising. Grab your snorkel and dive into crystal-clear waters where you’ll meet colourful fish, coral gardens, sea turtles and even reef sharks—all within easy reach from the shore.
Hike the Morne Seychellois National Park
Covering over 20% of Mahé, this lush park is a hiker’s paradise. Follow forested trails to panoramic viewpoints, cascading waterfalls, and quiet villages tucked into the hillsides. Don’t forget your camera—the views are unforgettable.
Visit the Spice Garden at Le Jardin du Roi
Located near Anse Royale, this historic plantation offers fragrant walks through cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg trees. Learn about the island’s spice trade past, then relax with a delicious Creole lunch overlooking the coast.
Watch the Sunset at Beau Vallon
Beau Vallon Beach on Mahé is a favourite for locals and visitors alike. In the evening, food stalls pop up, the sea turns golden, and the mood is pure island bliss. Grab a fresh coconut or grilled fish and enjoy the most peaceful of sunsets.
Seychelles: Pure Island Magic
From sun-drenched shores to lush forested peaks, Seychelles is a sanctuary of serenity and style. Whether you’re island hopping, exploring the wilds or simply lounging in the shade of a palm, every moment here is dipped in beauty and bliss.
All Seychelles Destinations
- La Digue
- Mahe Island
- Praslin
- Silhouette Island
