Full Day Glass Bottom Boat Excursion inc Lunch
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8h
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About this experience
Opportunity to explore the fascinating underwater world by snorkeling and swimming with the fishes and also can feed the fish, in this full-day tour in Ste Anne Marine National Park.
Also there is ample time for marine enthusiasts to explore the reefs through the windows of our semi-submersible vessel or for those more geared to relaxation, take a swim or simply take a nap on the beach of Cerf Island.
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Glass Bottom Boat
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Creole BBQ Lunch<br/>Glass Bottom Boat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off from North Hotels in Mahe Island
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
1
Starting with a transfer to Victoria's marina to board our boat
2
In our Glass bottom boat, for a trip to the middle of the harbour, where we stop to feed the fish and one can explore the fascinating underwater world by snorkelling and swimming with the fishes. A mouth watering buffet lunch prepared in traditional creole style is served on board. After lunch, there is ample time for marine enthusiasts to explore the reefs through the windows of our semi-submersible versel or for those more geared to relaxation, take a swim or simply take a nap on the beach of Cerf Island. For a perfect ending of the day, a "petit rum punch des Iles" is served on board before heading back to the Marine Charter and to your hotel.
3
A mouth-watering buffet lunch is served on Moyenne Island which is another island in the marine park. After lunch, there is ample time for marine enthusiasts to explore the reefs through the windows of our semi-submersible vessel or for those more geared to relaxation, take a swim or simply take a nap on the beach of Moyenne Island.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Beau Vallon
Beau Vallon is one of the most popular and picturesque bays on Mahé, Seychelles' main island. Known for its stunning sunsets, vibrant markets, and a variety of water sports, it's a must-visit for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. The bay is lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops, making it a convenient base for exploring the island.
Top Attractions
Beau Vallon Beach
One of the most popular beaches in Seychelles, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Beau Vallon Market
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try traditional Seychellois food.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, budget for purchases
Snorkeling and Diving
Beau Vallon offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities with clear waters and vibrant marine life. You can rent equipment or join a guided tour.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Fish
Freshly caught fish grilled with local spices and served with rice or salad.
Dinner
Can be prepared to be gluten-free or vegetarian.
Ladob
A sweet dish made with bananas, sweet potatoes, and coconut milk, baked in a banana leaf.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Octopus Curry
A spicy and flavorful curry made with octopus, coconut milk, and local spices.
Dinner
Contains seafood.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting markets
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season with less rainfall and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The weather is perfect for snorkeling, diving, and other water sports.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French, Seychellois Creole
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seychelles is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Seychelles International Airport • 15 km from Beau Vallon
By bus
Victoria Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but can be slow and infrequent. They are a good option for budget travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi services can be booked through hotels or tour operators
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Beau Vallon Bay
Bel Ombre
Day trips
Victoria
10 km from Beau Vallon • Half day to full day
Victoria is the capital of Seychelles and offers a mix of history, culture, and shopping. Visit the Clock Tower, the Natural History Museum, and the Sir Selwyn Clarke Market.
Anse Major
15 km from Beau Vallon • Full day
Anse Major is a secluded beach accessible only by a scenic hike or boat. It's perfect for those seeking a quiet and natural experience.
Festivals
Creole Festival • October
Seychelles Carnival of Cultures • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Beau Vallon Market in the morning for the freshest produce and best selection of souvenirs.
- Book water sports and guided tours in advance to secure the best times and availability.
- Explore the nearby nature trails and beaches for a more secluded and natural experience.
- Try local Creole dishes at the market and beachfront stalls for an authentic taste of Seychellois cuisine.
- Respect the environment by not littering, damaging coral reefs, or disturbing wildlife.
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