Seychelles
Real-time questions and answers from travelers and expats in Seychelles.
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- General Tips — La Digue
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- Shopping — Mahe
- General Tips — Mahe
- Transport — Mahe
- General Tips — Praslin
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Recently asked
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Is Island of Love villa in Seychelles worth renting for €150 a night?
General · Housing & Rent · 1 day ago
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Is it cheaper to rent a car or use taxis on Mahé, Seychelles, and what are the typical costs?
Mahe · Transport · 2 days ago
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Which beaches and hiking spots should I visit in Seychelles: Anse Lazio, Morne Blanc or Anse Major?
General · General Tips · 4 days ago
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How to use public buses on Mahé, Seychelles: fares, payment, routes and getting from the airport to Beau Vallon
Mahe · Transport · 4 days ago
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Where can you snorkel on Mahé and potentially see sea turtles?
Mahe · General Tips · 5 days ago
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Best beaches and things to do on Praslin island, Seychelles
Praslin · General Tips · 5 days ago
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Do you need to pre-book access to Anse Georgette on Praslin, or can you just enter via Constance Lemuria?
Praslin · General Tips · 5 days ago
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How to book a boat excursion to nearby islands from Beau Vallon beach, Mahe?
Mahe · General Tips · 6 days ago
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Is Beau Vallon beach on Mahe worth visiting, and how do Seychelles beaches compare to Mauritius and the Maldives?
Mahe · General Tips · 6 days ago
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Are liquids checked in checked and carry-on baggage when departing Seychelles?
General · Safety · 7 days ago
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Is Police Bay beach in Seychelles worth visiting?
General · General Tips · 7 days ago
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Affordable accommodation near Seychelles International Airport on Mahé: where to stay and are there hostels?
Mahe · Housing & Rent · 7 days ago
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Where to buy fresh fish directly from local fishers on Mahé, Seychelles?
Mahe · Shopping · 8 days ago
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Is the boat trip from Beau Vallon to Ternay Bay and Therese Island in Mahe worth it?
Mahe · General Tips · 8 days ago
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Do you need to reclaim and recheck baggage on a connecting flight with Seychelles Airlines?
Mahe · Transport · 9 days ago
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Are weather forecasts for rain in Seychelles accurate, or should you ignore them?
General · General Tips · 10 days ago
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Do I need an online travel authorization for Seychelles when flying with Aeroflot, and is there a fee?
General · Visas & Documents · 10 days ago
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Where to withdraw cash with a foreign card (Visa, UnionPay) in Mahe, Seychelles — are there ATMs at the airport?
Mahe · Banking & Money · 10 days ago
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How rough is the ferry to Praslin, and is flying a better option?
Praslin · Transport · 10 days ago
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Is it cheaper to eat at restaurants in Seychelles or book a hotel with meals included?
General · Restaurants & Food · 11 days ago
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How do you find and safely hike to the Rock Pool near Takamaka Beach on Mahé, Seychelles?
General · General Tips · 11 days ago
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How does a 40 kg checked baggage allowance work on Etihad and Air Seychelles tickets to Seychelles: one suitcase or several?
General · Transport · 11 days ago
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How to rent a car or arrange an airport transfer in Seychelles (Mahé airport)?
General · Transport · 11 days ago
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How many days should you spend on La Digue — is 3 nights enough or is 5 nights worth it?
La Digue · General Tips · 11 days ago
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Flying to Mahe via Abu Dhabi with Etihad: is baggage checked through, and do you get a hotel if you miss the connection or have a long layover?
Mahe · Transport · 11 days ago
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How to avoid crowds and visit Praslin’s beaches responsibly?
Praslin · General Tips · 11 days ago
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Is renting a car on Mahé worth it, and where should you drive on a self-guided day trip?
General · Transport · 12 days ago
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Do I need to book the Praslin to La Digue ferry in advance, and can tickets be refunded?
Praslin · Transport · 12 days ago
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Where should first-time visitors stay in Seychelles?
General · Housing & Rent · 13 days ago
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How many days should I spend on La Digue, and how should I split time between La Digue, Praslin and Mahé?
La Digue · General Tips · 13 days ago
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Is there an active nightlife/party scene in Beau Vallon, Mahe (Seychelles)?
Mahe · General Tips · 13 days ago
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Are the Seychelles worth visiting if Mahé and Beau Vallon feel disappointing at first?
General · General Tips · 14 days ago
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What currency to bring to Seychelles and how to pay when prices are in euros?
General · Banking & Money · 15 days ago
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How to access Anse Petit beach on Mahé by car, including parking and walking distance
General · Transport · 15 days ago
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How do tides and weather affect which beach area to choose in Seychelles?
General · General Tips · 16 days ago
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Where to stay in Mahe: Beau Vallon or Eden Island?
Mahe · Housing & Rent · 17 days ago
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Can you catch the 11am Cat Cocos ferry to Praslin after landing at Mahé airport at 8:55am?
Mahe · Transport · 17 days ago
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Can international travelers use foreign bank cards in Seychelles, and are older euro banknotes accepted?
General · Banking & Money · 18 days ago
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Seychelles money: is it better to bring cash and exchange it, or pay by card?
General · Banking & Money · 18 days ago
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Where are the best beachfront cafés and bars on Mahé for food, cocktails and a relaxed evening?
General · Restaurants & Food · 19 days ago
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First trip to Seychelles: where to stay, eat on a budget, and how to get around?
General · General Tips · 19 days ago
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Is one island enough in Seychelles, or should you visit multiple islands?
General · General Tips · 19 days ago
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Should I visit La Digue and Praslin in one day, or choose a La Digue-only trip with a bicycle?
La Digue · General Tips · 19 days ago
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Which Seychelles beaches are safer for swimming in rough sea conditions, and where do you need water shoes?
Mahe · Safety · 19 days ago
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Are Portuguese man o' war jellyfish dangerous on Seychelles beaches?
General · Safety · 20 days ago
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How much does alcohol cost in Seychelles, and is it cheaper to buy it at airport duty free?
General · Shopping · 20 days ago
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What is the weather like in Seychelles in October and November?
General · General Tips · 20 days ago
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Where to rent a car on Mahé, and do you need an international driving permit if you pick it up at the airport and drop it off at the ferry port?
Mahe · Transport · 20 days ago
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Can I rent a car in Seychelles with a Russian driving licence?
General · Transport · 21 days ago
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Which La Digue beach has calm water without big waves or seaweed?
La Digue · General Tips · 21 days ago