Discover the Serenity of Anse Takamaka: A Hidden Gem in Seychelles
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Anse Takamaka, Seychelles, where crystal-clear waters meet pristine sandy beaches in a tropical paradise.
Anse Takamaka is a breathtaking bay in Seychelles known for its stunning natural beauty. With its crystal-clear waters and pristine sandy shores, this idyllic location offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. The surrounding lush greenery adds to the charm, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Anse Takamaka
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrises and to avoid crowds.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as amenities are limited.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the La Digue jetty, where you arrive on the island. From the jetty, head towards the main road (L'Union Estate). Continue straight until you reach the fork in the road. Take the left path towards Anse Source d'Argent, which is well-signposted. Follow this road for about 1 kilometer until you reach a T-junction. Here, you will see signs pointing towards Anse Takamaka. Turn right and continue on this road. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach Anse Takamaka. The beach is located just a short walk from the road.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops near the La Digue jetty. Once you have your bike, start from the jetty and ride towards the main road (L'Union Estate). Continue straight until you hit the fork; take the left path towards Anse Source d'Argent. Cycle for about 1 kilometer until you reach the T-junction. At the T-junction, turn right towards Anse Takamaka. This route is approximately 1.5 kilometers of scenic cycling to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Maravi Estate
0.5 km
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Lazare Picault Hotel
1.4 km
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La Gaulette Restaurant
1.4 km
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ValMer Resort
2.4 km
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Cafe Lazare
2.9 km
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Kempinski Seychelles Resort
2.9 km
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Cap Lazare Nature Reserve & Restaurant
3.0 km
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Maria's Rock Cafeteria
3.3 km
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Koko Zerm
3.4 km
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Chalets d'Anse Forbans
3.4 km
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Paradise Chalets Yoga & Wellness
3.4 km
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Surfers Beach Restaurant
3.5 km
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Anse Soleil Resort
3.5 km
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DoubleTree by Hilton Seychelles - Allamanda Resort and Spa
3.5 km
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Creole Cottage Apartment anex
3.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Anse Takamaka Beach
0.3 km
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Ros Sodyer / Rock Pool
0.6 km
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Anse Intendance
1.2 km
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Baie Lazare Public Beach
2.1 km
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Anchor spot 1
2.3 km
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Pointe Golette
2.3 km
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Spiaggia di Baie Lazare
2.5 km
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Dan Sours Baie Lazare
2.5 km
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Pebbles Cove Reef
2.8 km
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St Francis D'Assise Baie Lazare RC Church
2.9 km
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Kempinski Lake
3.0 km
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Kempinski trail start point
3.3 km
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Anse Bougainville Beach
3.5 km
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Anse Bazarca Beach
3.5 km
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Anse Forbans Beach
3.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Chez Batista restaurant
0.3 km
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Takamaka Beach Restaurant
0.3 km
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Le Reduit
0.9 km
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Islands Style Takeaway
2.3 km
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Windsong Beach Restaurant
2.8 km
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Planters Lounge & Bar
2.9 km
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L'INDOCHINE ( European cuisine infused with traditional Indian Ocean flavors)
2.9 km
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Le Petit Chef - Seychelles
2.9 km
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MJ's cafè & takeaway
3.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sekar @ takamaka 2
1.4 km
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Flocy’s Store
1.8 km
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Pascallo souvenir shop
1.8 km
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Baie Lazare
1.9 km
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Swamys Shopping Mall
2.0 km
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Dibee store
2.3 km
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La Plage Beachwear Boutique/Valmer Resort
2.4 km
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Food Store
3.1 km
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Kempinski Staff shop
3.2 km
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Deebi store
3.2 km
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Convenience store
3.5 km
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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
3.9 km
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Mahe Bleu
4.0 km
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Pineapple Studio
4.1 km
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SPR SHOPPING
4.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Summer Bar
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Dezo Bar
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Ocean View Bar
3.5 km
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OceanView Bar
3.5 km
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Kannel Bar
3.7 km
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Beach bar Four Seasons
3.8 km
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