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Discover the Wonders of Baie Ternay Marine National Park

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Baie Ternay Marine National Park, a serene oasis filled with stunning coral reefs, diverse marine life, and lush landscapes.

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Baie Ternay Marine National Park is a stunning natural haven on the Seychelles, known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. It's an ideal spot for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the tropical scenery.

A brief summary to Baie Ternay Marine National Park

  • 996F+GG8, Cap Ternay, SC

Local tips

  • Arrive early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best snorkeling conditions.
  • Bring your own snorkeling gear to avoid rental costs and ensure a better fit.
  • Pack a picnic, as there are limited facilities in the park.
  • Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem.
  • Check for any guided tours that may be available to enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Boat

    From Praslin, head to the main jetty at Baie Ste Anne. You can take a ferry from here to Mahé, which is the nearest island to Baie Ternay Marine National Park. Once you arrive at Mahé, you will need to take a taxi or arrange for a boat to Cap Ternay, which is the closest access point to the park. The taxi ride from the ferry terminal to Cap Ternay will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the boat operator about the schedule and availability to ensure you reach your destination smoothly.

  • Hiking

    If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore the natural beauty, you can hike from the nearest accessible point. From the nearest bus stop at Beau Vallon, take a scenic hike along the coastal trails towards Cap Ternay. This trek will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your pace, so be prepared with water and snacks. Follow the trail signs towards Cap Ternay until you reach the marine park entrance.

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Nestled in the breathtaking Seychelles, Baie Ternay Marine National Park is a true paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This national park is renowned for its pristine waters, lush vegetation, and vibrant marine life that thrives within its coral reefs. As you explore the park, you'll be captivated by the stunning scenery, from the granite boulders that line the shore to the rich biodiversity found beneath the waves. The park is home to a variety of fish species, sea turtles, and even the occasional dolphin, making it a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Adventurers can easily rent equipment nearby and dive into the crystal-clear waters to discover the underwater world. For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding trails offer scenic hikes through tropical forests, where you may encounter endemic bird species and unique plant life. Whether you're looking for a tranquil spot to unwind on the beach or an exhilarating day of water sports, Baie Ternay Marine National Park has something to offer everyone. The park's untouched beauty and tranquil atmosphere provide an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature. Don't forget your camera, as the stunning vistas and vibrant wildlife provide countless photo opportunities. With its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Baie Ternay Marine National Park is a must-visit destination in the Seychelles.

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