Anse Volbert

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#1 Anse Volbert Beach (Praslin Island) +13 recs 4.7/5

As the second largest island in the Seychelles, Praslin Island offers diverse and striking scenery. Anse Volbert Beach, on the northeast coast, is a prime stretch of sand popular with both locals and travelers. Numerous hotels and guesthouses line this two-mile expanse, which is easily accessible by car, bus, or boat.

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#2 Anse Soleil Beach (Mahé) +3 recs 5/5

Even on rainy days, Anse Soleil Beach is worth the trip. This peaceful spot on Mahé is a local favorite in Seychelles. Framed by tropical greenery, this 200-meter bay features granite boulders and calm, clear water. With vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, it is one of the best snorkeling spots around.

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#3 Anse La Mouche Beach (Mahé) +3 recs 5/5

Travelers heading to Seychelles typically hunt for paradise. You found it at Anse La Mouche Beach. With shallow water and sweeping views, this bay claims some of the best coastline on Mahé. It is a prime destination for casual visitors, tour operators, hoteliers, videographers, journalists, and artists seeking a place to recharge.

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#4 Anse Source d'Argent (La Digue) +2 recs 5/5

Anse Source d'Argent dazzles with pink granite formations sculpted by erosion, creating a landscape found nowhere else. This iconic beach on La Digue features natural pools with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Protected within the Union Estate, it blends natural beauty with Creole history in a preserved tropical setting.

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Must see at least once

If you like island paradises and postcard views, the Seychelles and Anse Volbert beach are things you have to do at least once in your life.

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Gorgeous colors

A famous beach in Praslin that managed to protect itself from overdevelopment despite its popularity. The colors of the sand and the sea are incredible.

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Lives up to its reputation!

Very famous, highly photographed, I was expecting a basic beach that was overrated because of the Insta effect... Well, no, the place is really magnificent, with fine sand, clear turquoise waters, but…

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Good, but don't stop there

Beautiful beach, typical of tropical seaside resorts. Easy to access, shallow turquoise water, white sand, and plenty of restaurants and hotels to hang out and enjoy the setting. But in my opinion, it…

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Anse Volbert, the quintessential postcard view

Without a doubt the most beautiful beach on Praslin. More than just a beach, it is a soothing place, totally preserved from human impact and any unnecessary activity. The sand is truly white and the w…

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A reef right on the beach

I am not sure if you can call it a coral reef for this beach, but in any case, right at the edge, you have access to a reef bathed in calm, crystal clear, warm water, where you can easily see a wide v…

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Perfect for families

Very fine sand, calm and shallow waters, restaurants and hotels not too far away, this beach is ideal for families with young children.

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Gorgeous

Picture perfect beach, with white sand and shallow turquoise water. A few reefs for snorkeling to see the fish.

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Underwater activity

For snorkeling, Anse Soleil Beach is just perfect. The water is clear and teeming with colorful fish. But watch out for the ones that sting...

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so peaceful...

Peace reigns here. You can close your eyes and fall asleep for a few minutes or a few hours, and you will only hear the sound of the water and the birds nearby. A total dream!

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