Explore the Beauty of Grand l'Anse
Discover the serene beauty of Grand l'Anse, La Digue's pristine beach offering stunning views and a tranquil escape in the Seychelles.
Nestled on the stunning island of La Digue, Grand l'Anse is a picturesque beach renowned for its soft, white sand and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it's a perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Grand l'Anse
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter beach experience and to catch the sunrise.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as local dining options can be limited.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be quite strong throughout the day.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Grand l'Anse in La Digue from Felicite Island, you will first need to take a ferry. Head to the Felicite Island jetty and board a ferry heading to La Digue. The ferry ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as it may vary throughout the day. A one-way ticket typically costs around 30 SCR (Seychellois Rupee).
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Walking
Once you arrive at the La Digue jetty, you'll need to make your way to Grand l'Anse. From the jetty, you can either rent a bicycle or walk. If you choose to walk, head south towards the main road and continue on the path leading to Grand l'Anse. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you'll enjoy scenic views along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a faster option, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local shops near the jetty. Bicycle rentals generally cost around 100 SCR for the day. Once you have your bicycle, take the same route toward Grand l'Anse. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes.