Seychelles

Granite boulders, empty beaches.

Best months: Apr–May, Oct–Nov
Door to door: ~31hfrom Flying from · 2 stops
Time difference: …vs San Antonio, today
Luxury room: $2,500+per night, typical
Ideal stay: 6 nightsSeychelles

Islands of pink granite and jungle in the Indian Ocean, with some of the world's most photographed beaches. Island-hop by helicopter or boat.

Don’t miss

01Bike to Anse Source d'Argent on La Digue
02Vallée de Mai's coco de mer forest
03Giant tortoises on Curieuse

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When to go

BestGoodOff-seasonClosed

April: Calm seas between the trade winds.

Photo: Christian Cacciamani / Unsplash

Where to stay

Our favorite hotels here. Ask for any of them, or tell us what you like and we’ll match you.

North Island

Eleven villas on a private island.

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Félicité Island

Six Senses Zil Pasyon

Villas among the granite on its own island.

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Mahé

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Treehouse villas over Petite Anse.

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Our price promise

You pay the same public rate you’d find on Expedia or the hotel’s own site, or less. On top, at no extra cost: breakfast for two every day, a $100 property credit, and an upgrade and late checkout when available. On a 6-night stay that’s worth about $460.

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Before you go

Getting there: Fly into SEZ. Helicopter, boat or drive from Mahé, about 48 minutes.
US passport: No visa, but a Seychelles Travel Authorisation is required online before you fly. State Department country info ↗
Money: Seychelles rupee (SCR)
Plugs: G · 240 V
Language: Seychellois Creole, English, French