Discover the Serenity of Glacis Beach
Experience the pristine beauty and tranquility of Glacis Beach in Seychelles, a perfect paradise for relaxation and adventure.
Glacis Beach, a picturesque paradise in Seychelles, offers pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views, making it the perfect retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Glacis Beach
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the beach in peace.
- Don’t forget to bring your snorkeling gear to explore the nearby coral reefs.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out, as it can affect water visibility for snorkeling.
- Try local dishes at nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Seychellois cuisine.
- Bring along a camera to capture the stunning sunsets that Glacis Beach is famous for.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Anse Volbert (also known as Côte d'Or), head south along the beach towards the Praslin National Park. After reaching the end of the beach, take the main road (Route de la Digue) heading southwest. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route de la Passe. Turn right onto Route de la Passe and continue walking until you see the signs for Glacis Beach. The beach will be on your left after a short walk.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From your location in Praslin, locate the nearest bus stop. Buses run regularly around the island. Take the bus heading towards Grand Anse and ask the driver to let you know when you reach Glacis Beach. The bus ride is about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off the bus, follow the signs to the beach, which is just a short walk away.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local shop in your area. Start by heading to Route de la Digue and cycle south towards Anse Lazio. Continue on the main road until you reach the intersection with Route de la Passe. Turn left and cycle for about 1 kilometer until you see signs for Glacis Beach. The beach will be on your left side.
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