Granite beaches, tortoises and coco de mer palms. Expensive but stunning.
For living57/100
For travel73/100
Key facts
Average net salary$1,000 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$900 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$15
Traveller daily budget$150 /day
Safety8/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+28 °C
Best time to visitApril, May, October, November
Life expectancy76.3
Population122,730
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 135 countries
Places worth seeing
- Selwyn-Clarke Market: Fish, spices and fruit in the heart of the capital.
- Morne Seychellois: The country’s highest peak (905 m) with forest trails.
- Beau Vallon: A long sunset beach with a Wednesday night bazaar.
- Vallée de Mai: An ancient coco-de-mer palm forest, a UNESCO site.
- Anse Lazio: One of the world’s most beautiful beaches, framed by granite boulders.
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