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Anse Lazio
Located in the northwest corner of Praslin Island in Seychelles, Lazio Beach is a beach famous for its natural beauty. This beach attracts tourists with its fine white sand, clear blue waters and surrounding granite boulders. The natural environment of the beach has not been much developed, retaining its original tropical style, and is a great place to relax and enjoy the sun. Tourists can snorkel here and explore the rich marine life and coral reefs. Since the waters of the beach are relatively calm, it is suitable for swimming and other water activities. You can get to Lazio Beach by renting a car or taking a taxi. Public transportation on Praslin Island is relatively limited, so driving yourself is a more convenient option. There are no parasols and deckchairs for rent on the beach, so it will be more comfortable to bring your own beach mats and parasols. The sunset view at Lazio Beach is particularly charming, and it is a moment that photography enthusiasts cannot miss.Baie Sainte Anne · 2.9 km from Grand Anse Praslin
La Digue
La Digue is separated from Praslin by only a stretch of water and is a small island known for its laid-back atmosphere: there are almost no motor vehicles on the island, and traditionally, people got around by bicycle and ox cart. Today, renting a bicycle to slowly ride around the island along coconut-lined paths remains a classic way to experience it. La Passe on the northwest coast is the center of the island, where most of the piers, restaurants, and bicycle rental shops are concentrated. L’Union Estate Farm in the southwest is a place to visit on the island, where you can see demonstrations of traditional copra pressing for coconut oil, walk through vanilla plantations, and get up close to the massive Aldabra giant tortoises. Continuing through the farm, you will reach Anse Source d'Argent, famous for its weathered granite boulders, turquoise waters, and fine white sand; it gained fame as a filming location for the movie "Emmanuelle." Birdwatchers can head to the JRVH+3J6 to look for the rare Seychelles black paradise flycatcher, which is endemic to the Seychelles. Those with good stamina can hike to the island's highest point, Nid Aigle, which offers expansive views from the summit, taking in the entire island's coconut groves and the turquoise sea views of the surrounding islands.La Digue · 16.9 km from Grand Anse Praslin
Anse Georgette
Georgette Bay is located at the northwestern tip of Praslin Island. The sandy beaches here are particularly white, highlighting the jelly-colored waters. The beach is in the hotel and needs to be booked in advance. There is a viewing point called PointeMillers on the west side of the beach, where you can take a panoramic view of the entire white sandy beach and turquoise bay, but it cannot be accessed directly from the beach.Grand Anse Praslin · 3.1 km from downtown
St. Pierre Island
Saint-Pierre is a very, very small island located directly between Praslin and Curios. The small island is covered with huge rocks and reefs, some tall palm trees in the rocks, and a few small sandy beaches, and it takes about 10 minutes to circle the island. Since the surrounding water is very clear, you can come here for snorkeling, or just walk along the beach.Baie Sainte Anne · 6.5 km from Grand Anse Praslin
Cote d’or Beach
Côte d'Or beach is located in the north of Praslin Island, not far from the snorkeling island of Saint-Pierre. The beach here is fine white sand, and the waves are not big, which is very suitable for swimming and playing in the water. There are also many choices of hotels and family hotels around the beach. Compared with the famous Lazio Beach, it is less crowded and quieter.Anse Volbert Village · 6.3 km from Grand Anse Praslin
Praslin Museum
Praslin Museum is a museum in Seychelles. This private museum mainly shows visitors the traditional culture of Seychelles. There are traditional cultural relics displayed in the museum, as well as a large number of local traditional musical instruments. The museum is also a fully functional traditional kitchen. In addition to visiting traditional culture, you can also taste local delicious food. In addition, there are various activities in the museum, you can barbecue with the locals and play traditional children's games. Vanilla, bananas and some plants with medicinal value are also grown in the museum. You can even see turtles, blue doves and various precious birds here.Praslin Island · 6.2 km from Grand Anse Praslin
Cousin
Cuguin Island is located 2 kilometers southwest of Praslin Island, which can be reached by boat in half an hour. There are many animals living here, in addition to birds, there are precious hawksbill turtles. You can take a local tour to this eco-island.Grand Anse Praslin · 3.8 km from downtown
Mahé Island
The island of Mahé is dotted with 65 beautiful beaches, as well as the Port Larnay National Marine Park and the Saint Anne National Marine Park. On the northeast coast of the island is the capital, Victoria, the city and port of the Seychelles. The city is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the environment is elegant and beautiful. On the street in the city center, there is a large-scale memorial statue simulating three seagulls. It is a symbol of the ancestors of Seychelles flying over the ocean from Europe, Asia and Africa more than 200 years ago to develop and develop this desert island.Cascade · 46.9 km from Grand Anse Praslin
Grand Anse
Grande Beach is located on the southeast coast of La Digue Island and is the first of the three beaches on La Digue Island. Due to the strong wind and waves on this beach, it is not suitable for swimming in the sea, and there will be danger. The sand here is fine white and soft, and you can walk on the beach, sunbathe, and enjoy the beautiful sea views.Grand Anse Praslin · 17.8 km from downtown
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Felicite · 19.7 km from Grand Anse Praslin
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Anse Lazio
Baie Sainte Anne · 2.9 km from Grand Anse PraslinLa Digue
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Baie Sainte Anne · 6.5 km from Grand Anse PraslinCote d’or Beach
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What travelers say about Grand Anse Praslin
juki235March 23, 2020
5.0
Lazio Bay on Praslin Island is a beautiful bay, which was ranked the second most beautiful beach in the world by the National Geographic magazine of the United States. The beach here is very long, the sea water is very blue, the layers are distinct, and waves of small waves rush onto the beach, giving people a very happy and comfortable feeling. It is really worth visiting.
Anse Lazio
嘟嘟嘟July 1, 2020
5.0
Unbeatable sea view, slow pace, riding a bicycle, hot summer, it's like returning to childhood. The first beach is very shocking, super beautiful, De Argen is very unique, suitable for snorkeling, and the unknown beaches everywhere are beautiful. It's a pity that I only stayed for 2 days. After the epidemic, I hope to find time to revisit the old place and slowly feel this island.
La Digue
M38***92August 28, 2019
4.0
The bay is open to the public free of charge and there is a golf course not far away.
Anse Georgette
曹 操July 7, 2021
5.0
Seychelles is an archipelago country, consisting of 115 large and small islands, but the most developed and popular regular islands are: Mahe (main island), Praslin and La Digue. Generally, tour groups usually choose to stay on Mahe for the whole trip, and then take a one-day tour to Praslin and La Digue.
St. Pierre Island
🎀彡🐾March 31, 2020
5.0
Jogilan Beach is a very beautiful beach in the area. There are not many commercial facilities here. The natural and pristine beach is very soft and white. The waves are relatively large. There are often many surfing enthusiasts practicing surfing here. You may as well come here for a walk and feel the sea breeze, which is very comfortable.
Cote d’or Beach
鲁树良May 22, 2022
3.0
This is a nice museum, very pretty and has a rich and beautiful collection.
Praslin Museum
pekingwangApril 22, 2020
5.0
Some people say it is God's Garden of Eden.
Some people say it is the pearls, gems, tears and so on in the Indian Ocean.
Some people say it is the last pure land on earth.
Some people say it is the back garden of Europeans and Americans.
Some people say it is the best choice for lovers' honeymoon.
I say, you are all right, you are talking about this place - Mahe Island, Seychelles!
Mahé Island