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Things to do in Mahé Island

Mahé Island is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of activities such as island tours, boat trips, and whale watching. Visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty while participating in outdoor adventures or relaxing at the golf course and country private club. This fantastic holiday spot is perfect for those looking to explore its vibrant attractions and picturesque landscapes.

Shopping

Visit Bazar Labrin Market, a vibrant public market in Mahé Island, where you'll find local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious food. If you're up for a drive, the Victoria Market offers a larger selection of goods and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance of the Seychelles Golf Club, where lush greenery meets outdoor adventure. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, or unwind in the tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Embrace the vibrant sports culture while soaking in the beautiful Mahé Island vibes.

Adventure

Embark on the Anse Major Trail for breathtaking views and lush scenery, or tackle the Copolia Trail, renowned for its stunning panoramas. The Trois Freres Trail offers an exhilarating hike amidst vibrant nature, making these trails perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences in Mahé Island.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mahé Island is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy cocktails at the lively Takamaka Rum Distillery, or dance the night away at the popular Katiolo. For a more laid-back evening, visit the charming Café des Arts for a delicious meal and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mahé Island

Mahé Island, a gem in Seychelles, offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, lush botanical gardens, and vibrant culture, visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities. Whether exploring the beautiful coastlines or immersing oneself in local culture, Mahé promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers seeking sun-soaked relaxation and adventure in this enchanting destination.

  • Anse Royal Beach: Anse Royal Beach features soft golden sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and swimming. The beach is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, with local vendors offering delicious Creole cuisine and refreshing beverages. Ideal for families, it provides a serene environment where you can bask in the sun or enjoy water sports.
  • Takamaka Beach: Known for its stunning natural beauty, Takamaka Beach boasts lush palm trees and a more secluded vibe. This tranquil spot is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, offering excellent opportunities for snorkelling amidst colourful marine life in the clear waters.
  • North East Point Beach: North East Point Beach is a hidden gem characterised by its wild beauty and soft sands. The beach is less crowded, allowing visitors to enjoy the serene surroundings and stunning sunsets while indulging in leisurely strolls along the shore.

Best time to go to Mahé Island

The best time to visit Mahé Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mahé Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, May and September) for more affordable package holidays to Mahé Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mahe Island Beach Holiday

It's time to slow things right down and relax by the ocean on a Mahe Island holiday. Heavenly coastal vistas await on a trip to Mahe Island — Beau Vallon Beach (8 kilometres away) is a well-known example. You'll love being able to walk there from your hotel. If you're looking for more options, loads of travellers also book Mahe Island packages around Baie Lazare Beach and Anse Soleil Beach.

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Top hotels in Mahé Island

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles Resort

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles Resort

Victoria Mahé Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$535
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"It was an amazing place to be if you want tranquil with a ocean front property. But it's very far from the city center. But the hotel and it's amenities, also the staffs were amazing."

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2026

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles Resort
Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Baie Lazare Mahé Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$657
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (598 reviews)
"Very nice property well maintained ecofriendly Beds were not made to my liking"

Reviewed on 2 Sept, 2026

Kempinski Seychelles Resort
Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort

Anse La Mouche Mahé Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$454
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, large rocks, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

Beau Vallon Beach

9.0/10 (606 reviews)
Beau Vallon's pristine white sands and gentle waters create a safe haven for swimming and snorkelling. Enhance your visit with local Creole cuisine or Wednesday's vibrant Bazar Labrin market.
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A rocky beach with clear turquoise water, large boulders, and a sailboat in the distance.

Anse Royal Beach

9.2/10 (204 reviews)
Anse Royale Beach features pristine white sand and shallow waters protected by a coral reef. Snorkel among vibrant marine life, then enjoy authentic Seychellois cuisine at nearby local restaurants.
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A sandy beach with clear turquoise water, large rocks, and palm trees.

Seychelles Golf Club

8.4/10 (51 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Anse aux Pins at Seychelles Golf Club. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A beach with palm trees and a wooden bench.

Anse Intendance Beach

9.4/10 (113 reviews)
Anse Intendance captivates with pristine white sands and dramatic granite formations along turquoise waters. Experienced surfers ride its waves while beachgoers enjoy the secluded atmosphere beneath swaying palms.
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Petite Anse Beach

9.2/10 (174 reviews)
Petite Anse dazzles with powdery white sand and turquoise waters framed by dramatic granite boulders. Swim in calm waters or snorkel along the reef during February to May when sea conditions are most favourable.
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Baie Lazare Beach

9.0/10 (241 reviews)
Baie Lazare's crescent shore offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The southern section provides seclusion, while reef shoes enhance snorkelling comfort among vibrant coral.
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Seychelles National Botanical Gardens

9.0/10 (132 reviews)
Stroll among 280 plant species and ancient Aldabra giant tortoises at this century-old botanical sanctuary. The orchid house showcases vibrant native blooms in a serene five-acre tropical landscape.
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Takamaka Beach

9.0/10 (245 reviews)
Golden sands meet lush takamaka trees at this tranquil Seychelles beach known for crystal-clear waters. Snorkel among vibrant marine life before enjoying Creole cuisine at the nearby Chez Batista restaurant.
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What to do in Mahé Island

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Seychelles: Praslin and La Digue Shared Trip with Lunch

S$295
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Seychelles: Praslin and La Digue Shared Trip with Lunch
Fish feeding experience

Full Day Reef Safari at St Anne Marine National Park

S$230
per adult
Full Day Reef Safari at St Anne Marine National Park
Seychelles Island Tour

Seychelles Island Tour (PRIVATE 4 hours or 8 Hours)

S$248
per traveller
Seychelles Island Tour (PRIVATE 4 hours or 8 Hours)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mahé Island holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Mahé Island costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mahé Island?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Mahé Island holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and May. You'll typically find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Mahé Island?
With around 5 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Zig Zag Ward and Mare Anglaise during your Mahé Island holiday. Be sure to also add Victoria Clocktower and Morne Seychellois National Park to your list of must-sees. Searching for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Mahé Island on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mahé Island?
Whether you'd like to visit key attractions like Seychelles Golf Club and Grand Anse Beach on your Mahé Island holiday, or coming for its great walking trails, watersports and underwater activities, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon find out why so many people think Mahé Island is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Mahé Island package deals?
Start your search for a Mahé Island package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Mahé Island package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mahé Island adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Mahé Island holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Mahé Island break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Mahé Island?
If you have your Mahé Island holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Mahé Island?
  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Mahé Island.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Mahé Island.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Mahé Island. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Mahé Island holiday package.

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