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Breathtaking Views at Anse Major

Experience stunning panoramic views of the Indian Ocean at Anse Major, a must-visit viewpoint in Bel Ombre, Seychelles.

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Anse Major is a stunning viewpoint located in Bel Ombre, offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding lush landscapes. A must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this scenic spot provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.

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99JW+JQ9, Bel Ombre, SC
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring View point Anse Major.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views.
Make sure to have a cashless payment method, as entry fees are now card-only.
Wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.

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Anse Major is a captivating viewpoint nestled in the picturesque Bel Ombre region, renowned for its breathtaking vistas of the Indian Ocean. Visitors flock to this stunning site to soak in the panoramic views, where azure waters meet the verdant hills and dramatic cliffs that define this idyllic part of Seychelles. The viewpoint is a photographer's paradise, providing ample opportunities for capturing the awe-inspiring landscapes that change with the light throughout the day. Whether it’s the golden hues of sunrise or the fiery oranges and pinks of sunset, Anse Major promises a visual feast.As a tourist attraction, Anse Major is well-known among both locals and visitors alike, making it a perfect spot for a day out. The area surrounding the viewpoint is rich in biodiversity, offering glimpses of the unique flora and fauna native to the region. Additionally, the tranquil atmosphere allows for peaceful reflection or simply enjoying the natural beauty that envelops you. While access to this viewpoint has recently transitioned to a paid entry—150 SCR per person, cashless transactions only—the experience it offers is well worth the modest fee. A visit to Anse Major is not just about the views; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature, unwind, and immerse yourself in the serene charm of Seychelles.When planning your visit, consider timing your trip for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography. Remember to bring your camera, as the stunning scenery is sure to create lasting memories that you’ll want to share with friends and family back home. Anse Major is not only a viewpoint; it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of the Seychelles’ natural beauty.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you're driving, start from your accommodation in Île aux Vaches Marines and head towards Bel Ombre. Follow the main road (Route de L'Anse) until you reach the intersection at GPS coordinates 99JW+JQ9 in Bel Ombre. From there, follow the signs to the View point Anse Major. Note that there is a parking area available nearby. Please remember that there's an entrance fee of 150 SCR per person, and payment is by card only.

    Public Transportation

    Take a local bus from Île aux Vaches Marines to Bel Ombre. Ensure you check the bus schedule ahead of time for the most accurate times. Once you arrive in Bel Ombre, you will need to walk towards the coordinates 99JW+JQ9. It is a short walk from the bus stop to the viewpoint. Keep in mind that there is a fee of 150 SCR to enter the viewpoint, payable by card.

    Walking

    If you prefer to walk, start from your accommodation in Île aux Vaches Marines. Follow the coastal paths towards Bel Ombre, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Upon reaching the coordinates 99JW+JQ9, you will find the entrance to View point Anse Major. Remember to bring your card for the 150 SCR entrance fee.

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