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Mahe Island In Seychelles
Discover Seychelles' largest and most diverse island
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Mahe Island Tour In Seychelles
Regardless of the final destination, all Seychelles holidays begin from Mahe Island; as the Seychelles International Airport and the national capital city of Victoria are located on Mahe Island. Flights to Mahe Seychelles are available from Indian cities such as Delhi and Mumbai. With an area of 157 square kilometers, Mahe Island Seychelles is the largest and most populated island in the country. Let’s find out important information about Mahe Island things to do and Mahe Island beaches here:
History of Mahe Island
The island was first explored by the British in the early 17th century and then by French sailors in the mid-18th century. Named after a French governor of Mauritius, Mahe Island is blessed with gorgeous coastal and inland beauty. The island remained a French colony till 1812 and then became a British colony until 1976.
The island is about 28 km long and 8 km wide. The capital of Victoria, the smallest national capital in the world, is home to about 9 out of 10 Seychellois people. Most of the Mahe Island resorts drive the tourism industry of Seychelles.
Points of interest on Mahe Island include the Victoria Clock Tower modeled after London’s Big Ben. The Victoria Botanical Gardens, the Victoria Natural Museum of History, and the Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market are top places to visit in Seychelles.
Things to Do in Mahe Island
From trekking on Copolia Trail to watersports at Anse Baie Lazare or Anse Royale, many experiences await travelers. Shopping in Victoria Market is one of the best things to do in Mahe Seychelles.
Mahé's tallest peak, Morne Seychellois at 905 meters, lies in the Morne Seychellois National Park, which covers about 20% of the island. Awash with blue skies and green forests, the northern part features the Mahe Island Airport and the city of Victoria. The western part features Port Launay Marine National Park and Baie Ternay Marine National Park. The central Mahe Island is home to clouded forests with a variety of flora and fauna. Rock climbing, kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling are popular things to do in Mahe Island.
Mahe Island is the most popular island in Seychelles known for its scenic beauty and tranquility. One must definitely visit this island on their trip to Seychelles. Resorts and hotels in Mahe Island promise a comfortable stay to the tourists which adds more charm to their holiday vacations.
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View AllBeau Vallon in Seychelles
Beau Vallon in Seychelles is located three kilometers from the city of Victoria on Mahé Island. About 1.7 km in length, it is located on the northwest coast. Although it is one of the most popular beaches in Seychelles, Beau Vallon has a remarkably low-key ambiance when compared with other tropical destinations in the world...
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Cousin Island in Seychelles
A birdwatcher’s paradise, Cousin Island is a beautiful granitic island in Seychelles. Comprising an area of 34 hectares, the island is located 2 kilometers west of Praslin. Mahe to Cousin Island distance is about 50 km. The entire island is protected as a Special Reserve since 1975. Cousin Island in Seychelles is overlooked...
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Morne Seychellois National Park in Seychelles
Created in 1979, the Morne Seychellois Park in Seychelles is on the island of Mahé and is the largest national park in the area. The park comprises a total area of 3,045 hectares, which is more than 20% of Mahé Island.
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Sainte Anne Marine National Park in Seychelles
Sainte Anne Marine National Park encompasses eight small islands in the Indian Ocean. Sainte Anne Island and Cerf Island are two of the largest islands in the park. Round Island used to be a leper colony, and today it’s a popular diving site. Moyenne Island was owned privately and now it’s a nature reserve. Long Island, Ile...
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Vallée de Mai National Park in Seychelles
The Praslin Island in Seychelles is home to a national park and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. Comprising an area of 19.5 hectares, the Vallée de Mai National Park is mainly a palm forest that has remained unchanged since the first exploration of Seychelles.
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Things To Do In Seychelles
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View AllVisit the Natural History Museum in Seychelles
Established in 1964, the Seychelles Natural History Museum is located in the capital city of Victoria on Mahé Island, the country’s largest island. The displays in the museum include sections on botany, geology, and anthropology. There are also some exhibits related to the history of the Seychelles military.
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Paddle Boarding in Seychelles
With sunshine and waves all year around, Seychelles is a great destination for surfing and paddle boarding. The latter is an evolved form of surfing suitable for warm waters like in the Seychelles.
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Waterfalls in Seychelles
Seychelles is well-known for being a tropical paradise. Travelers flock here to spend their time on a secluded beach or to learn about local heritage. But, there are some places such as museums or waterfalls in Seychelles that attract a certain brand of tourists. Morne Blanc Trail and Anse Major are nearby places to visit i...
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Whale Sharks Dive in Seychelles
Be it witnessing vivid coral reefs or swimming with manta rays, Seychelles is one of the top diving spots in the world. Only a handful destinations offer travelers ultimate bucket-list experiences like swimming alongside the largest fish in the ocean.
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Golfing in Seychelles
The Seychelles Islands in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean are gaining popularity as one of the best golf holiday destinations. There are two courses on two different islands: Mahe and Praslin. The golf course on Mahe is a challenging nine-hole course, while the other one on Praslin is a championship 18-hole course. Both...
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FAQ's of Seychelles
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Where is Mahe Island?
Mahe is the largest island in Seychelles archipelago. It is located about 1500 kilometers off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean.
What are the popular beaches on Mahe Island?
The powdery-white beaches of Beau Vallon and Anse Royale are popular among visitors. There are over 20 other beaches on Mahe Island.
What are the major attractions on Mahe Island?
Morne Seychellois National Park, Seychelles National Botanical Gardens, National Museum of History, and Craft Village are top attractions on Mahe Island.
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