Discover the Enchantment of Round Island
Experience the serenity of Round Island, a picturesque paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Round Island is a stunning gem in the Indian Ocean, known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this small island offers an unforgettable escape into paradise, perfect for snorkeling, sunbathing, and exploring scenic landscapes.
A brief summary to Round
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine biodiversity just off the shore.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities on the island are limited.
- Check the tides before planning your beach activities to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main roads on Île Ronde. Head towards the eastern side of the island where the main access road is. Follow the signs leading to the coastal area. As you approach the beach, look for signs indicating the pathway to Round. It's advised to park your car in designated areas near the beach, as the access to Round is primarily by foot once you reach the coastal area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus that operates around Île Ronde. Make sure to board a bus heading towards the beach area. Ask the driver for assistance; they are familiar with tourists and will let you know when to get off. Once you arrive at the beach, you will need to walk to reach Round. The walk is straightforward and well-trodden, leading you directly to the sandy pathways connecting to Round.
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Walking
After reaching the beach area, the final part of your journey to Round will be by foot. Look for sandy paths leading out to the island. There may be some areas with shallow water; be prepared to wade through if necessary. The walk is scenic and offers beautiful views of the surrounding ocean. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes suitable for sandy terrain. It is advisable to check the tide schedule to plan your visit accordingly, as some paths may be submerged at high tide.
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