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Anse Royale

Anse Royale, located on the southeastern coast of Mahé in the Seychelles, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. This charming village is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local life. One of the must-do activities here is the North Shore Beach Escapade, where you can explore the pristine beaches and enjoy the serene atmosphere. For those who love nightlife, the Exclusive Night Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the local bars, clubs, and even a casino. If you’re interested in discovering more about the island, the Evening Island Tour provides a comprehensive look at the beauty and culture of Mahé. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Anse Royale has something special to offer everyone.

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Exploring Mahe’s Coastal Gems: An Evening Adventure

When the allure of Mahe Island’s stunning beaches and vibrant marine life called, I couldn’t resist embarking on the Evening Private Half-day Tour. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of this island paradise, from the tranquil waters of Anse Royale to the breathtaking beauty of Anse Intendance.

Dante Escobar
Aug 6, 2023
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FAQs
What is the best time to visit Anse Royale?
The best time to visit Anse Royale is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this period, the weather is cooler and less humid, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
What are the must-visit attractions in Anse Royale?
Some must-visit attractions in Anse Royale include the Anse Royale Beach, which is perfect for swimming and snorkeling, the Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden for a taste of local flora and spices, and the nearby Anse Intendance for its stunning views and surfing opportunities.
What kind of accommodation options are available in Anse Royale?
Anse Royale offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts and boutique hotels to guesthouses and self-catering apartments. Some popular choices include the Le Relax Hotel and Restaurant, and the Pieds Dans L'eau Holiday Apartments.
Is Anse Royale safe for tourists?
Yes, Anse Royale is generally safe for tourists. However, it is always advisable to take standard precautions such as not leaving valuables unattended on the beach and being aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
What local dishes should I try in Anse Royale?
When in Anse Royale, you should definitely try local dishes such as grilled fish, octopus curry, and bat curry. Don't miss out on tasting tropical fruits like breadfruit and jackfruit, as well as local desserts like ladob.
How can I get around Anse Royale?
Getting around Anse Royale is relatively easy. You can rent a car, hire a taxi, or use the local bus service. Renting a car is recommended if you want the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace.
Do I need a visa to visit Anse Royale?
Visa requirements for visiting Anse Royale depend on your nationality. It is best to check with the local Seychelles embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information on visa requirements.
What activities can I do in Anse Royale?
In Anse Royale, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as snorkeling, swimming, hiking, and exploring the local markets. You can also take boat trips to nearby islands or go on a guided tour of the area.
Are there any cultural norms I should be aware of in Anse Royale?
While Anse Royale is quite tourist-friendly, it is respectful to dress modestly when not on the beach. Topless sunbathing is not common, and public displays of affection should be kept to a minimum. Always ask for permission before taking photos of locals.
What is the currency used in Anse Royale?
The currency used in Anse Royale is the Seychellois Rupee (SCR). It is advisable to carry some local currency for small purchases, although credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and larger establishments.