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Discover the Tranquility of Round Island

Explore the untouched beauty of Round Island in the Seychelles, a serene paradise perfect for relaxation and adventurous exploration.

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Round Island is a hidden gem in the Seychelles, offering breathtaking natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its stunning beaches, vibrant wildlife, and serene surroundings, it is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Round Island

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Local tips

  • Bring your snorkeling gear; the underwater life here is breathtaking.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as amenities are limited.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails and exploring the island.
  • Respect the wildlife; do not disturb nesting birds or marine life.
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Getting There

  • Boat

    To reach Round Island from Anse Royale, you can take a local boat tour. Head to the Anse Royale beach area and look for the boat operators that offer trips to nearby islands. Confirm with them that they go to Round Island. Typically, boats leave from the beach, and you may need to book ahead or check their schedule if you're visiting during peak times. Once aboard, enjoy the scenic ride which usually takes about 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for the beautiful coastline as you approach Round Island.

  • Guided Tour

    An alternative way to reach Round Island is by joining a guided island-hopping tour. You can find these tours advertised at local hotels or at the beach in Anse Royale. Choose a tour that specifically includes Round Island in its itinerary. The guides will ensure you have a smooth journey, providing transportation and insights into the area. Tours often include stops at other nearby attractions, making it a great way to explore the region.

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Discover more about Round Island

Round Island, a breathtaking gem nestled in the Indian Ocean, is part of the stunning Seychelles archipelago. This idyllic island is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty, making it a haven for tourists seeking peace and tranquility away from the bustle of everyday life. With its lush greenery, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters, Round Island is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. The vibrant marine life surrounding the island offers visitors a chance to explore the underwater world, with colorful coral reefs and a variety of fish species just waiting to be discovered. The island's secluded atmosphere is ideal for those looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in nature. Hiking trails wind through the lush interior, allowing visitors to experience the rich biodiversity of the island while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding ocean. Birdwatchers will delight in the opportunity to spot various endemic species that call Round Island home. Whether you're lounging on the beach, exploring the trails, or diving into the azure waters, Round Island promises an unforgettable experience that captivates the heart and soul of every traveler. This hidden paradise is not just a destination, but a serene retreat that rejuvenates and inspires.

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