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Discover the Pristine Beauty of Anse Major

Explore Anse Major, a hidden gem in Seychelles, where pristine beaches, breathtaking views, and an abundance of nature await every traveler.

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A brief summary to Anse Major

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Anse Major, located in the enchanting Seychelles, is a stunning beach that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by lush vegetation and granite boulders, this secluded beach is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure. The soft, white sands invite sunbathers to lounge under the warm tropical sun, while the crystal-clear waters entice swimmers and snorkelers to explore the vibrant underwater world. The beach is known for its picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors to Anse Major can enjoy various activities, including hiking along scenic trails that lead to the beach, where breathtaking panoramic views await. The journey to the beach itself is an adventure, providing glimpses of the diverse flora and fauna native to the Seychelles, including the opportunity to spot the elusive Seychelles kestrel. For those looking to unwind, the gentle sound of the waves combined with the serene surroundings creates a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation. After a day of sun and fun, visitors can indulge in a picnic on the beach, enjoying the stunning sunset that paints the sky in vibrant hues, making for an unforgettable end to a perfect day in paradise.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds and witness the stunning sunrise.
  • Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the beach; it's a beautiful but rugged path.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and unique plant species along the trails.
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Getting There

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    To reach Anse Major by car, start from Victoria and head west on the Anse Boileau - Anse Louis Road. Continue on this road until you reach the Anse Major Trail parking area. From there, you will need to hike for about 30-45 minutes through the jungle to reach Anse Major beach. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water for the hike.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer to use public transportation, take a bus from Victoria to Bel Ombre. From Bel Ombre, you can either hike to Anse Major (about a 1-2 hour hike) or hire a boat taxi to take you to the beach. Boat taxis can be found at Bel Ombre and will take you directly to Anse Major for a fee. Make sure to check the schedule for the boat taxis in advance.

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