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The first hospital constructed in Seychelles was a wooden building located in the center of the Capital Victoria (Etablissement Du Roi). It was constructed sometime in the 18th century, (after 1778) not far from what is now the old Bel Air Cemetery, up what is now called Revolution Avenue. The Hospital was relocated to a […]
Takamaka Rum Distillery, Mahé Opening Hours – Bar/Distillery/Food Truck/Museum Monday – Thursday: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Free Entrance Distillery Tours Monday – Friday: 11:00 AM / 1:00 PM / 3:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Amount for Guided Rum Tasting: […]
St. Paul’s Cathedral A beautiful little church with a heroic story to tell. It might seem odd that the church was built between 2000 and 2004, but this is where the story gets interesting: it was built in the original place of the Church that was built there before. The site on which the new […]
State House Public Tours State House is offering tours to the public – Built in 1910, the State House is one of Victoria’s best-known colonial buildings. Within its grounds is the hillside grave of Jean Baptiste Quéau de Quincy, an 18th-century governor who is mostly remembered today for the legendary ease with which he surrendered […]
Temple of Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Standing out against its backdrop of lush green hills, this striking Hindu temple is the only one to be found in Seychelles and is a relatively new addition to the town of Victoria, because it was only constructed in 1992. The Temple of Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar was named […]
The Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change, and Environment’s Department of Agriculture announced that they’re giving The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market also known as The Victoria Market a major facelift starting August 30th, 2024. READ MORE…. The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market is a must-visit when you are in Mahe, Seychelles. […]
Ros Sodyer / Rock Pool Seychelles – Mahe Island This remarkable geological wonder can be found along the rugged shoreline of Mahé Island. Known as a saltwater tidal pool, it ebbs and flows with the ocean’s tide. Referred to as “Ros Sodyer” officially, this natural marvel is entirely a product of nature’s forces, with no […]
Victoria Clock Tower Victoria’s Clock Tower, also known as Lorloz, is one of the oldest and most prominent landmarks in the country of Seychelles, was first constructed in 1903 and turned 115 years old in 2018. Positioned at the junction of Independence Avenue and Francis Rachel Street, it is essentially the hub of the town. […]
Mission Lodge Seychelles Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 09.00- 17.00 Entrance Fee: SCR 100/- for non-residents above 12 years (Visiting the trails are free for residents and non-residents below 12 years. Located just beneath the peak of Sans Soucis, Mission Lodge offers one of the most exceptional views the western coast of Mahé. Once a […]
Bel Air Cemetery The Bel Air Cemetery was the first official burial ground to be opened on Mahe Island by the French. Here you will see many important milestones, vaults, and shrines tombs of many eminent personalities. The graves of pirate Jean- Francois Hodoul and Pierre-Louis Poiret, son of Louise XVI are must watch. Counted […]
Diving in Seychelles The islands of Seychelles are known for their crystal-clear waters and beautiful coral reefs. This region is ideal for scuba and free diving enthusiasts as it offers them a variety of underwater attractions. The vibrant underwater scenery of Seychelles makes it one of the best places to scuba and free dive in […]
Trois Frères Nature Trail Seychelles – Mahe Island The trail culminates at a breathtaking vantage point that offers a stunning panorama of the capital, Victoria. This one-hour path traverses through a village, a forested area, and the distinctive glacis terrain, housing a diverse array of endemic species. Length: 1.4km Duration: 45-60min one way Difficulty: Medium-Hard […]