If you are looking for a breathtaking tropical getaway, Seychelles should be at the top of your list. With its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush forests, this Indian Ocean archipelago is a paradise on Earth. And while the main islands of Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue are popular destinations, the surrounding islands offer a whole new world to explore.
La Digue Island
Explore the picturesque beaches and hike to the stunning viewpoints for breathtaking views. This island is known for its unique granite formations and the iconic Anse Source d’Argent beach.
Praslin Island
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vallee de Mai, which is home to the rare Coco de Mer palms. Exploring secluded beaches and snorkelling in the clear waters to see colourful marine life is one of the most popular things to do in Praslin. You can also find a plethora of accommodation options here, including Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas.
Curieuse Island
Take a walk among the giant tortoises in the Curieuse Marine National Park and explore the mangrove forests. This island is also home to an abandoned leper colony, which is now a museum.
Bird Island
Get up close with the vibrant birdlife on this small island, including the famous Sooty Terns. You can also enjoy snorkelling and swimming with the turtles in the pristine waters.