Seychelles

La Digue Island, Seychelles

About La Digue Island

La Digue is a beautiful island in the Seychelles archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean. La Digue is known for its pristine beauty and spectacular beaches. Anse Source d'Argent is often referred to as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The island's distinctive granite rocks, bright turquoise waters, and clean white sand make it an exquisite destination for photographers and nature lovers alike.

You can engage in a range of activities, from relaxing on the lovely beaches to exploring the lush greenery with Seychelles Tour Packages. The island's primary form of transportation is bicycles, which provide a leisurely approach to exploring its gorgeous routes. You can trek to Belle Vue for panoramic views or visit L'Union Estate to learn about the island's coconut and vanilla crops.

La Digue's slow-paced, calm atmosphere makes it an ideal location for a retreat. Moreover, the island's small size and low traffic add to its appeal, providing an intimate and immersive experience in one of the world's most stunning surroundings.

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La Digue Island Highlights

• Explore the beautiful lagoons and silver-white beaches at La Digue, the third-largest inhabited island in Seychelles.
• Discover the iconic beach Anse Source d'Argent with its dazzling white sands, towering granite boulders, and crystal-clear waters.
• Immerse in La Digue's history and culture by exploring its well-preserved Creole houses and vanilla plantations.
• Visit Veuve Nature Reserve to spot the unique Seychelles paradise flycatcher, a highlight for nature lovers.
• Climb to the island's highest peak for stunning panoramic views of La Digue and its surrounding islands.

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Point of Interest for La Digue Island

Anse Source d'Argent

Among all the beaches of La Digue, the Anse Source D’Argent is the most surreal and beautiful of them. This beach is marked by a rugged topography with granite boulders and stones in the vicinity. Once you arrive at the island, you’ll be mesmerised by the sight and sounds of the crystal clear waters splashing across the white sands of the beach.

It has shallow waters with coral beds below, making it the most idyllic snorkelling and swimming destination. Be surprised when you become aware of the fact that this beach was the setting for various movies like Crusoe, Emanuella and Castaway.

L'Union Estate

A visit to L’Union Estate will fill you with wonder and amazement as you are exposed to the lively and vibrant Seychelles culture. You’ll be amazed to learn the amount of influence the colonial past has on the current day society of Seychelles. Visit the Plantation and be mesmerised by its simple yet immense beauty, as it stands tall even today.

You can also take a long walk between the huge coconut and vanilla plantations, and also learn from the Coprah Factory. Witness the marvel of the giant turtles and enjoy the opportunity of feeding them. Lastly, engage in an awe-inspiring photoshoot in the beautiful setting of La Digue.

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Viewpoint Over Victoria and Eden Island

The viewpoint over Victoria and Eden Island offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic vistas in the Seychelles. Situated on Mahé Island, this elevated spot provides a sweeping view of the capital city of Victoria and the luxurious Eden Island development. From this vantage point, visitors can admire the contrasting beauty of the urban landscape, lush greenery, and the sparkling blue waters of the Indian Ocean.

Victoria Clock Tower

The Victorian Clock Tower is a small yet iconic clock tower that holds significant importance in the history of Seychelles, both architecturally and culturally. This historical landmark was built in 1903, as an emerging tribute to Queen VIctoria and as such is of significance. Located at the centre of Independence Avenue, this clock tower stands tall and is the centre of attraction.

Victoria Botanical Garden

The Victoria Botanical Garden is one of the most idyllic destinations to visit on your Seychelles trip. Initially started as an agricultural area in the early 1900s by the renowned agronomist P R Dupont. Trees of timber, various fruits, palms, etc- were planted in the start. It was then converted to a public park with immense scenic features.

Tea Factory

The Tea Factory in Seychelles, located on the scenic slopes of Morne Blanc, provides a unique view into the island's long tea production history. Located on Mahé Island, this beautiful factory is well-known for its breathtaking views and the production of SeyTe, a popular local tea brand.

Takamaka Rum Distillery

The Takamaka Rum Distillery, located on the lovely island of Mahé in the Seychelles, is a popular site for both rum connoisseurs and curious travellers. Nestled in the lush La Plaine St André, this distillery has been producing high-quality rum since 2002, using conventional and new processes to create a unique range of spirits.

Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market

Sitting at the centre of the city of Victoria is the Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market, a market known for its cultural and commercial importance. Built in the 1840s, this place was named after the English Governor of Seychelles, Sir Percy Selwyn Selwin Clarke. Lying in the centre of the city, this place is of significant importance to the inhabitants of Seychelles. The Selwyn market serves as the ‘bazaar’ of Victoria, and sees hundreds of people thronging it each day.

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