Discover the Serenity of Ros Sodyer: A Hidden Rock Pool Paradise
Explore the serene beauty of Ros Sodyer, a hidden rock pool paradise in Quatre Bornes, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Ros Sodyer, or Rock Pool, is a breathtaking natural attraction located in Quatre Bornes. This serene oasis is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the surrounding lush greenery, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Ros Sodyer / Rock Pool
- 6F9R+7VX, Quatre Bornes, SC
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Bring your own food and drinks for a lovely picnic by the rock pool.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocky surfaces if you plan to explore the pool area.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is stunning, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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Car
From Victoria, the capital city of Mahe Island, take the main road (Route Royale) heading south towards Anse Royale. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction at Anse Royale. At the junction, turn left onto Route 5. Follow Route 5 for approximately 10 kilometers until you see signs for Quatre Bornes. Keep an eye out for the marker '6F9R+7VX' as you approach Quatre Bornes. Once you arrive at the location, park in a nearby area as there may not be dedicated parking.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Victoria, take the bus from the main bus station towards Anse Royale. Buses leave frequently, and the fare is around 7 SCR (Seychellois Rupees). After about 30 minutes, get off at Anse Royale. From there, transfer to a local bus heading towards Quatre Bornes. The second leg of the journey should take around 20 minutes, costing another 7 SCR. Inform the driver that you want to stop at '6F9R+7VX'. Once you arrive, you may have to walk a short distance to reach the Rock Pool.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from any location on Mahe Island. Make sure to agree on a fare beforehand; a trip from Victoria to Quatre Bornes typically costs around 250-350 SCR. The taxi will take you directly to '6F9R+7VX', where you can access Ros Sodyer / Rock Pool.
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