North Island · Travel guide · Updated 2026

North Island: A Tropical Paradise in Seychelles

Discover North Island, Seychelles: An exclusive tropical paradise offering luxury, nature, and sustainability in a pristine setting.

North Island in Seychelles is a dream come true for those seeking a luxurious getaway amidst pristine nature. This private island is known for its stunning beaches, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters. The island is home to a small number of exclusive villas, offering an intimate and serene experience for visitors. The island's conservation efforts have led to the revival of many native species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Guests can explore the island's diverse flora and fauna, take guided nature walks, or enjoy water activities such as snorkeling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs. North Island also offers world-class amenities including fine dining, spa treatments, and personalized services. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore underwater wonders, or indulge in luxury, North Island provides an unforgettable experience. The island's commitment to sustainability ensures that your visit will have a positive impact on this beautiful environment.

When is the best time to go to North Island?

Weather at a glance

Use the monthly temperature and precipitation trends to compare typical conditions across the year before planning countryside walks, town visits, and heritage days.

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Warmest monthsJan–Dec
Longest daylightJan–Dec
Driest periodJun–Sep

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    Iconic landmarks you can't miss

    Classic North Island sights that mirror the landmark pins above, with a little more context before users explore further.

    Kempinski Seychelles Resort

    Discover luxury and tranquility at Kempinski Seychelles Resort, your idyllic getaway on the breathtaking Mahé Island.

    Kempinski Seychelles Resort

    Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market

    Discover the vibrant culture and flavors of Seychelles at Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market, a must-visit destination for every traveler.

    Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market

    Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa

    Discover luxury and tranquility at Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa, your perfect escape in the heart of Beau Vallon, Seychelles.

    Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa

    Victoria Botanical Gardens

    Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Victoria Botanical Gardens, a tropical paradise showcasing Seychelles' unique flora and fauna.

    Victoria Botanical Gardens

    Takamaka Rum Distillery

    Experience the heart of Seychellois culture at Takamaka Rum Distillery, where tradition meets taste in every sip of authentic rum.

    Takamaka Rum Distillery

    Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa

    Experience unparalleled luxury at Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa, where breathtaking ocean views meet world-class amenities in a tropical paradise.

    Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa

    Port Launay Beach

    Experience the tranquil beauty of Port Launay Beach, a perfect escape with stunning views, pristine sands, and vibrant marine life in Seychelles.

    Port Launay Beach

    Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort

    Experience luxury and tranquility at Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort, where breathtaking views and exquisite amenities redefine paradise.

    Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort

    Victoria Clock Tower

    Discover the enchanting Victoria Clock Tower, a historical landmark that embodies the spirit and rich heritage of Mahé, Seychelles.

    Victoria Clock Tower

    Club Med Seychelles

    Experience ultimate luxury and adventure at Club Med Seychelles, a stunning resort hotel on Sainte Anne Island offering breathtaking views and diverse activities.

    Club Med Seychelles

    Jardin du Roi Spice Garden

    Explore the lush beauty and rich flavors of Jardin du Roi Spice Garden, a botanical paradise and culinary gem in Anse Royale, Seychelles.

    Jardin du Roi Spice Garden

    Beau Vallon Beach

    Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Beau Vallon Beach in the Seychelles, a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

    Beau Vallon Beach

    Eden Plaza

    Explore a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and culture at Eden Plaza, the ultimate shopping destination in Seychelles.

    Eden Plaza

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Experience the rich flavors of authentic Italian cuisine at La Perle Noire Restaurant in Beau Vallon, Seychelles, where every dish tells a story.

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Grand Anse Beach

    Discover the pristine beauty of Grand Anse Beach in Seychelles, where golden sands meet azure waters for the ultimate tropical escape.

    Grand Anse Beach

    Unmissable attractions to see

    These cards mirror the attraction list in the map, while adding enough context to help users prioritise.

    Essential places to dine

    The dining ideas below match the food pins above, making the map and editorial recommendations work together.

    Del Place Restaurant

    Experience exquisite Creole cuisine with stunning ocean views at Del Place Restaurant in Seychelles.

    Del Place Restaurant

    Kafe Kreol Cafe & Restaurant

    Experience authentic Creole cuisine at Kafe Kreol Cafe & Restaurant in Anse Royale - where local flavors meet stunning island views.

    Kafe Kreol Cafe & Restaurant

    The Boat House Restaurant

    Experience exquisite dining at The Boat House Restaurant in Beau Vallon with breathtaking ocean views and delicious local cuisine.

    The Boat House Restaurant

    Mahek Restaurant

    Experience authentic Indian cuisine in Beau Vallon at Mahek Restaurant – where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.

    Mahek Restaurant

    La Plage restaurant

    Experience exquisite dining at La Plage Restaurant on Beau Vallon Beach, where stunning views meet delectable cuisine in paradise.

    La Plage restaurant

    Surfers Beach Restaurant

    Discover exquisite local flavors and stunning ocean views at Surfers Beach Restaurant in Takamaka, Seychelles.

    Surfers Beach Restaurant

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Perle Noire Restaurant in Beau Vallon – where every dish tells a story.

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Beach Shak Seychelles

    Experience authentic Creole flavors and vibrant island vibes at Beach Shak Seychelles – your ultimate dining destination on Mahe.

    Beach Shak Seychelles

    La Gaulette Restaurant

    Experience exquisite Creole flavors at La Gaulette Restaurant on Mahé - a culinary haven by the sea.

    La Gaulette Restaurant

    Bravo Restaurant

    Experience culinary excellence at Bravo Restaurant on Eden Island, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking views.

    Bravo Restaurant

    The Boardwalk Bar & Grill

    Discover The Boardwalk Bar & Grill on Eden Island: A perfect blend of exquisite dining and vibrant nightlife with stunning marina views.

    The Boardwalk Bar & Grill

    Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant

    Experience the best of Italian and Creole cuisine at Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant in Au Cap - a true culinary oasis in Victoria.

    Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant

    Koko Zerm

    Experience exquisite flavors at Koko Zerm in Seychelles—where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.

    Koko Zerm

    La Dolce Vita

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine and delightful ice cream at La Dolce Vita in Pier Ward - A culinary gem on Mahe Island.

    La Dolce Vita

    Kapatya restaurant

    Experience authentic Seychellois flavors at Kapatya Restaurant on Mahe Island, where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.

    Kapatya restaurant

    Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

    Each shopping card aligns with a mapped browsing area, from major retail streets to market-led detours.

    Kumar & Kumar Supermarket

    Experience the vibrant local flavors at Kumar & Kumar Supermarket in Pointe Au Sel, a grocery store paradise for tourists.

    Kumar & Kumar Supermarket

    Mike's Store

    Explore local flavors and everyday essentials at Mike's Store in Mare Anglaise, your go-to grocery destination in the Seychelles.

    Mike's Store

    Koral Souvenir Boutique

    Discover the essence of Seychelles artistry at Koral Souvenir Boutique in Beau Vallon, featuring unique handmade gifts and local treasures.

    Koral Souvenir Boutique

    M.D.Pillai Shopping Center

    Experience the vibrant local culture and shopping delights at M.D.Pillai Shopping Center in Anse Royale, Seychelles.

    M.D.Pillai Shopping Center

    Beau Vallon Street Shopping

    Explore the vibrant Beau Vallon Street Shopping, where local crafts meet an enchanting island atmosphere for unforgettable memories.

    Beau Vallon Street Shopping

    Matalan

    Discover the vibrant shopping experience at Matalan in Victoria, Seychelles, featuring stylish clothing and unique home goods for every taste.

    Matalan

    Yves Souvenir Cachée

    Explore the artistic charm of Yves Souvenir Cachée, a unique souvenir store in Victoria, Seychelles, offering handcrafted treasures and local artistry.

    Yves Souvenir Cachée

    NARAYANAA SHOPPING (VRS)

    Explore Narayanaa Shopping in Seychelles for a delightful selection of local and international products, perfect for any traveler.

    NARAYANAA SHOPPING (VRS)

    Seychelles Duty Free

    Explore Seychelles Duty Free for an unforgettable shopping experience filled with luxury items at tax-free prices in Victoria.

    Seychelles Duty Free

    Exotic Scents Seychelles

    Explore the unique charm of Exotic Scents Seychelles, where every souvenir captures the essence of the islands.

    Exotic Scents Seychelles

    Abarna Shopping Centre

    Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Abarna Shopping Centre in Saint Louis, where local culture meets diverse retail offerings.

    Abarna Shopping Centre

    Hannah’s Boutique

    Discover Hannah’s Boutique in Victoria, a gaming haven offering a unique selection of video games, consoles, and accessories for enthusiasts of all ages.

    Hannah’s Boutique

    Ramesh shopping centre

    Explore the vibrant Ramesh Shopping Centre in Seychelles, where shopping meets local culture and culinary delights in a lively atmosphere.

    Ramesh shopping centre

    COCO

    Explore COCO in Seychelles for unique clothing and authentic souvenirs that capture the essence of island life.

    COCO

    Sylvie’s Boutique

    Explore Sylvie’s Boutique in Beau Vallon for exquisite jewelry, local crafts, and unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of the Seychelles.

    Sylvie’s Boutique

    Essential bars & hidden hideouts

    The evening cards below match the bars layer in the map, so browsing and orientation stay connected.

    Kafe Kreol Cafe & Restaurant

    Savor the authentic taste of Creole cuisine at Kafe Kreol, a top dining destination in Anse Royale for unforgettable culinary experiences.

    Kafe Kreol Cafe & Restaurant

    The Boat House Restaurant

    Experience exquisite Seychellois flavors with stunning ocean views at The Boat House Restaurant in Beau Vallon.

    The Boat House Restaurant

    Surfers Beach Restaurant

    Experience the flavors of the Seychelles at Surfers Beach Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets breathtaking ocean views in Takamaka.

    Surfers Beach Restaurant

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Experience the essence of Italy with a maritime twist at La Perle Noire Restaurant in Beau Vallon, where every bite tells a story.

    La Perle Noire Restaurant

    Beach Shak Seychelles

    Experience the best of Seychelles at Beach Shak: a vibrant grill and cocktail bar with stunning ocean views and a flavorful menu.

    Beach Shak Seychelles

    Gecko Bar

    Experience the vibrant flavors of Seychelles at Gecko Bar, a premier beachfront destination for food and cocktails in Beau Vallon.

    Gecko Bar

    The Boardwalk Bar & Grill

    Experience vibrant dining and nightlife at The Boardwalk Bar & Grill, where tropical flavors meet stunning marina views on Eden Island.

    The Boardwalk Bar & Grill

    Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant

    Experience the best of Italian and Creole cuisine at Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant, a must-visit culinary destination in Victoria, Seychelles.

    Green House Bar, Cafe, Restaurant

    Trader Vic's Seychelles

    Experience the vibrant flavors and breathtaking views at Trader Vic's Seychelles, a premier bar and restaurant in the heart of Beau Vallon.

    Trader Vic's Seychelles

    Rockpool Bar & Restaurant

    Experience exquisite dining with stunning views at Rockpool Bar & Restaurant in Vista Do Mar, Seychelles. Discover the taste of paradise today!

    Rockpool Bar & Restaurant

    Summer Bar

    Discover the vibrant Summer Bar in Quatre Bornes, where tropical drinks and friendly vibes await in a stunning setting.

    Summer Bar

    Ocean Deck Bar

    Experience breathtaking ocean views and delightful cuisine at Ocean Deck Bar in Beau Vallon, a must-visit destination for every traveler.

    Ocean Deck Bar

    Amusement Centre

    Experience the ultimate fun and excitement at the Amusement Centre, Victoria's premier destination for gaming, sports, and relaxation.

    Amusement Centre

    Windsong Beach Restaurant

    Discover the flavors of Seychelles at Windsong Beach Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views in a serene, welcoming atmosphere.

    Windsong Beach Restaurant

    Curry Nation Multi Cuisine Restaurant & Bar

    Experience a culinary adventure at Curry Nation Multi Cuisine Restaurant & Bar, where diverse flavors meet a warm ambiance in Anse Des Genets.

    Curry Nation Multi Cuisine Restaurant & Bar
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