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The Seychelles is home to numerous spectacular beaches, scintillating coral reefs and unique nature reserves, as well as being home to endangered birdlife and rare animals.
The allure of this tiny nation is easy to see. Its sparkling seas, white sandy beaches and balmy climate are of course high on the list but there is so much more to see and do apart from getting a suntan or enjoying swimming in the crystal-clear waters lapping the seashore. Therefore, join us as we take you on a virtual tour of the Seychelles’ top 10 attractions.
First and foremost, Seychelles has some of the most amazing beaches in the world. Here you can sunbathe or swim or body surf. Some of the beautiful beaches and coves offer thrilling water sports like snorkelling, jet skiing, water skiing, and spectacular scuba diving. With over 100 islands making up this archipelago it goes without saying that one of the fun things to do is spend a day island hopping.
The capital city of Victoria is a pretty town and a cool place to visit. Take in the historic clock tower erected in 1903 as a tribute to Queen Victoria and the buzzing bazaar bursting at the seams with great bargains. And while there, savour the Seychellois street food. A visit to the Coconut Plantation House of La Digue is a popular excursion in the Seychelles and is one of the places where the rare giant Aldabra tortoises can be easily viewed.
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Vallee de Mai is THE must-visit spot of Praslin Island. This is where the unique and intriguing Coco De Mer palm grows naturally, and the area is furthermore a bird watcher’s paradise. Morne National Park is a favourite spot for nature loving hikers. Another option is to hike up the Copolia Trail on Mahé Island to the granite hilltop for eye-popping views of the island.
Zip lining is a very popular pastime in the Seychelles, so much so that there are eight zip line ranges to enjoy, some of which are child-friendly so make for a great family day out. The massive granite outcrops on Mahé Island offer great challenges for rock climbers
The Seychelles boasts great accommodation options catering for all budgets therefore making this country accessible to everyone.
So why not give one of our Flight Centre travel experts a call right away to book your holiday? You’ll be so glad you did!