Discover the Serenity of Victoria Botanical Gardens
Explore the lush beauty of Victoria Botanical Gardens, a tropical haven showcasing Seychelles' stunning flora and perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of the Victoria Botanical Gardens, a tropical paradise that showcases the rich diversity of Seychelles' flora. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and peace seekers alike, this garden is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Victoria Botanical Gardens
- 9F92+MX9, Sans Soucis Rd, Victoria, SC
- +2484670537
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and unique plant species make for perfect photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas within the gardens for a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check out the small gift shop for unique souvenirs inspired by the local flora.
- Plan your visit to coincide with any special events or guided tours for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Ferry and Bus
From Praslin, take a ferry from the Praslin Jetty to Victoria on Mahé. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Victoria Jetty, you can catch a local bus heading towards the city center. Look for the bus stops near the jetty where buses frequently depart. Get off at the stop closest to the Botanical Gardens, which is located on Sans Soucis Rd. From there, it’s a short walk to the entrance of Victoria Botanical Gardens.
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Walking from Victoria Jetty
If you prefer walking from the Victoria Jetty, exit the jetty area and head towards the main road, Rue de l'Indépendance. Walk straight, passing by the local shops and market. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Sans Soucis Rd. Turn left onto Sans Soucis Rd, and the Victoria Botanical Gardens will be on your right after a few minutes’ walk.
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