Great for: Beach, island hopping, snorkelling, scuba diving, resorts
With 115 idyllic islands in this Indian Ocean archipelago, travellers will have seemingly endless options when planning a holiday in the Seychelles. Arriving on any of the spectacular islands, with their secluded, boulder-dotted shores, will have you feeling as though you’ve landed in a Robinson Crusoe novel.
Visit some of the best beaches in Africa, trek through the tropical forests peppered with coco de mer to discover the wonders of this ancient, endangered tree, or snorkel and scuba dive in the crystal clear waters before retiring to an award-winning seaside resort or villa. The Seychelles is the ultimate destination for an island getaway.
December – April
May – November
UK: British passport holders do not need a visa for tourist visits. However, it is mandatory for visitors to apply for a digital Travel Authorisation, which determines a person’s travel eligibility to Seychelles.
USA: Citizens from the United States can enter the Seychelles for up to 90 days without a visa.
EU: Seychelles is a visa-free country because Seychelles has signed a universal unilateral visa waiver. As a result, any foreign nationals who visit Seychelles are granted visa-free access.
India: An Indian national traveling to Seychelles is not required to get a visa because Seychelles is a visa-free nation.
UAE: Citizens of the United Arab Emirates do not require a visa to Seychelles.
Malaria-free
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You are able to pay and carry USD in Seychelles. In restaurants and shops, credit and bank cards are charged in local currency. We advise carrying small amounts of USD for tips and extras.
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