Explore the Wonders of Saint-Anne Marine National Park
Discover the natural beauty of Saint-Anne Marine National Park, a tropical paradise in Seychelles, perfect for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.
Saint-Anne Marine National Park is a stunning natural reserve in Seychelles, offering exquisite beaches, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable adventure opportunities. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and nature walks, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and excitement.
A brief summary to Saint-Anne Marine National Park
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- Monday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your snorkeling gear for an up-close view of the vibrant marine life.
- Pack a picnic, as there are beautiful spots perfect for enjoying a meal amidst nature.
- Consider booking a guided tour for the best insights into the park's wildlife and history.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be intense during the day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the northern part of Mahé Island. Start by taking the main coastal road (Lungos Road) from your location. Follow the signs for Beau Vallon, then continue towards the northern tip of the island. Look for signs to the ferry terminal at Bel Ombre, where you can park your car. The parking fees are approximately SCR 50 per hour. From there, take a ferry to Saint-Anne Marine National Park, which takes about 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, catch a bus from your location to Victoria, the capital of Seychelles. Buses run frequently and the fare is around SCR 7. Once in Victoria, transfer to a bus heading to the north of the island, specifically towards Beau Vallon. Get off at the bus stop near the Bel Ombre ferry terminal. From there, purchase a ferry ticket to Saint-Anne Marine National Park; the ferry ride lasts about 30 minutes and costs approximately SCR 250 round trip.
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Ferry
The ferry from Bel Ombre terminal is the primary mode of transportation directly to Saint-Anne Marine National Park. Ensure you check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as it varies by day, and it is advisable to book your tickets in advance during peak tourist seasons. The ferry service generally operates from early morning until late afternoon.
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