Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Picnic Nation.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Picnic Nation in Providence, a picturesque picnic ground offering a perfect blend of nature and relaxation for tourists seeking a tranquil outdoor experience.
Nestled in the heart of Providence, Picnic Nation is a serene picnic ground perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to unwind amidst nature. Experience an unforgettable day outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Picnic Nation.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, start from Victoria, the capital of Mahé Island. Head east on the main road (Sans Souci Road) towards Providence. After approximately 8 kilometers, you will reach the roundabout at Providence. Take the second exit onto the road leading to the Airport and continue straight. After about 1 kilometer, you will see the Hari Builders Building on your right. Picnic Nation is located within this building. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation
To reach Picnic Nation by public transport, catch a bus from Victoria. Look for buses heading towards the Airport or Providence. The bus fare is around 7 Seychelles Rupees. After about 30 minutes, disembark at the Providence stop. Once you get off, walk towards the Hari Builders Building, which should take about 5 minutes. Picnic Nation is located inside this building.
Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Mahé Island. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Picnic Nation at Hari Builders Building in Providence. The fare will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay between 200 to 400 Seychelles Rupees. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
Use Picnic Nation as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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