Sip the Essence of Seychelles at Takamaka Rum Distillery
Discover the rich heritage of rum-making at Takamaka Rum Distillery in Pointe Au Sel, Seychelles, where tradition meets taste in every sip.
Experience the rich heritage of rum production at Takamaka Rum Distillery, located in the scenic Pointe Au Sel. Enjoy guided tours that unveil the fascinating history and craftsmanship behind this iconic Seychelles spirit.
A brief summary to Takamaka Rum Distillery
- Pointe Au Sel, SC
- +2484283737
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially on weekends, to secure your spot.
- Don’t miss the tasting session at the end of your tour for an authentic experience.
- Visit the gift shop for exclusive rum products and souvenirs unique to the distillery.
- Check the distillery schedule for special events or tastings that may be available during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Grand Anse Beach. Head southeast along the beach path until you reach the main road (Route de L'Islette). Turn left onto Route de L'Islette and walk straight for about 1.5 km. You will pass a few local shops and cafes along the way. Continue walking until you see signs for Pointe Au Sel. Once you reach the intersection, take a right onto the road leading to Pointe Au Sel. Follow this road for approximately 500 meters until you see the Takamaka Rum Distillery on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Grand Anse, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Route de L'Islette. Catch a bus heading towards Pointe Au Sel. The bus ride is approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off when you reach the bus stop for Pointe Au Sel. From the bus stop, walk back down the road for about 300 meters until you see the Takamaka Rum Distillery on your right.
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Bicycle Rental
If you have rented a bicycle, start from Grand Anse Beach and ride towards Route de L'Islette. Turn left and cycle along the road for about 1.5 km. After passing several shops, look for the signs leading to Pointe Au Sel. Turn right onto the road to Pointe Au Sel and continue biking for about 500 meters. The Takamaka Rum Distillery will be on your left.