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Paradise Awaits at Port Launay Beach

Experience the tranquil beauty of Port Launay Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters in the heart of Seychelles.

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Port Launay Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical surroundings. Perfect for relaxation and adventure, it's a must-visit destination for all tourists.

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Cap Ternay Rd, SC
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Port Launay Beach.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early to secure a prime spot on the beach and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life just offshore.
Bring a picnic to enjoy a meal surrounded by stunning views and the sound of the waves.
Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best beach experience.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Seychelles, Port Launay Beach is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty with inviting tranquility. The beach stretches along the coastline, adorned with soft golden sands that invite visitors to lounge and soak up the sun. The waters here are a mesmerizing shade of blue, and their clarity makes them ideal for snorkeling and swimming, allowing tourists to explore the vibrant marine life just beneath the surface. The surrounding lush greenery and palm trees add to the idyllic scenery, making it a perfect backdrop for relaxation or fun-filled beach activities. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the shore, bask in the warm sun, or engage in water sports, including kayaking and paddle boarding. Port Launay Beach is also a great spot for picnics, with ample space for families and friends to gather and enjoy meals together amidst nature. For those interested in exploring further, the nearby nature reserves offer hiking trails and opportunities to observe local wildlife. This beach manages to strike a balance between peace and adventure, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories of their time in this tropical paradise. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a lively day of exploration, Port Launay Beach is an essential stop on your Seychellois journey.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    Start at the Port Glaud tourism office located in the center of Port Glaud. From the office, head toward the main road, and take a right onto the road leading towards Cap Ternay. Continue straight on this road, following the signs for Cap Ternay. After about 30 minutes of walking, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left path which leads to Cap Ternay Road. Keep walking for another 15 minutes, and you will see signs directing you to Port Launay Beach. The beach entrance will be on your right.

    Public Transportation

    From Port Glaud, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Catch the bus heading towards Beau Vallon, and inform the driver that you want to get off at Cap Ternay. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Cap Ternay, walk towards the beach area by following the signs. It should take you approximately 10 minutes on foot from the bus stop to reach Port Launay Beach.

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