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Where to buy fresh fish directly from local fishers on Mahé, Seychelles?

For fresh fish on Mahé, buy directly from fishers selling their catch at roadside tables in the morning. The specifically mentioned time is around 8–9 am, and recommended choices include job fish and red snapper.

1 source · 9 days ago

Where can visitors buy local fruit on Mahé, Seychelles, and what is usually available?

Mahé has a limited supply of locally grown fruit, mainly coconuts, bananas and papayas. For a broader range of imported fruit and vegetables, try SPAR on Eden Island.

1 source · 24 days ago

How much does Takamaka rum (and souvenirs) cost at Mahe airport duty free, and is it cheaper than buying in town?

In August 2026 participants recommended buying rum at the Mahe airport duty free: the selection on the second floor is larger, and Creole Style rum cost around 600 rupees. They said the price is roughly the same as in town because the airport sale is tax-free, but small bottles are not sold there — only 0.7 litres and up. Branded Takamaka sunglasses at the departure-hall duty free cost 100 rupees.

1 source · 63 days ago