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Seychelles
Things to do in Seychelles
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: in April, May, October and November.
Things to do
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The Vallée de Mai on Praslin
The forest of coco de mer, the giant nuts that grow nowhere else, listed by UNESCO. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryNature7 hr≈ €45takes the whole day
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Anse Source d’Argent on La Digue
Pink granite boulders sculpted by the sea, perhaps the most photographed beach in the world. On Wikipedia
RelaxationBeach7 hr≈ €40takes the whole day
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Morne Seychellois
The Copolia trail, through the cloud forest, to a viewpoint over Victoria. On Wikipedia
Adventure and sportsNature4 hrFreebest in the morning
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Victoria market
The smallest capital in the world, its Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market and its colorful fish. On Wikipedia
FoodMarket1 hr 30 min≈ €10best in the morning
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Beau Vallon beach
A long sheltered bay, the evening market on Wednesdays and the sunset behind Silhouette Island. On Wikipedia
RelaxationBeach4 hrFreebest in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Seychelles: in April, May, October and November, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in April, where to go in May, where to go in October, where to go in November.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25 °C / 77 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 27 |
| February | 26 °C / 79 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 22 |
| March | 26 °C / 79 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 26 |
| April ideal | 27 °C / 81 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 26 |
| May ideal | 27 °C / 81 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 23 |
| June | 25 °C / 77 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 22 |
| July | 25 °C / 77 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 26 |
| August | 25 °C / 77 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 29 |
| September | 25 °C / 77 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 29 |
| October ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 22 |
| November ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 24 |
| December | 26 °C / 79 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 29 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €80
- Mid-range
- €155
- Comfort
- €285
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 2.8 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
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Good to know: Seychelles
- Plugs
- Type G, 240 V
- Emergencies
- 999
- Driving
- On the left
Near Seychelles
- Mayotte France, 1,440 km
- Mauritius Mauritius, 1,740 km
- Madagascar Madagascar, 1,800 km
- Zanzibar Tanzania, 1,810 km
- Réunion Réunion, 1,830 km
- Kilimanjaro and Arusha Tanzania, 2,090 km