Seychelles: Sainte Anne Marine Park & Moyenne Island Tour
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Overview
Sainte Anne Marine Park and Moyenne Island offer a peek into the Seychelles' past and present. Once home to French settlers, these islands now protect the Seychelles' cultural heritage. This adventure invites everyone to uncover marine park treasures and discover the islands' rich history.
Visitors can look forward to exploring the Ste. Anne Marine National Park, Ste. Anne Island, Cerf Island, Moyenne Island, Round Island, and Long Island. The adventure includes a guided tour of Moyenne Island, home to giant land tortoises, followed by lunch at the Jolly Roger restaurant. Later, the tour cruises along the islands, stopping for snorkeling and swimming at coral reefs before returning to Mahé.
This full-day tour includes return coach transfers, marine park fees, lunch, and landing fees on Moyenne Island. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Experience the best of Seychelles' marine life and island history!




Highlights
Snorkel in Clear Waters: See colorful fish and coral reefs in the clear waters of the marine park.
Meet Giant Tortoises: Take a guided tour of Moyenne Island and see giant land tortoises roaming freely.
Enjoy a Delicious Lunch: Relax and enjoy a tasty lunch at the Jolly Roger restaurant on Moyenne Island.
Explore Sainte Anne Marine Park: Cruise along the islands and discover the beauty of this protected marine park.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time exploring the islands, seeing wildlife, and enjoying the provided lunch. More time for swimming and included drinks would improve the experience.

Visitors love seeing the giant tortoises on Moyenne Island.
The snorkeling is a big hit, with lots of colorful fish.
People enjoy the beautiful boat ride through the marine park.
The lunch is tasty and a good way to relax.
Some visitors think there isn't enough time for swimming.
A few people wish there were more drinks included.
The Journey
Sainte Anne Marine National Park
Dive into the breathtaking Sainte Anne Marine National Park, a sanctuary encompassing six islands off Mahé's coast in Seychelles. This aquatic wonderland boasts dazzling turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life, making it a snorkeler's paradise. Explore the diverse underwater ecosystems and encounter colorful coral reefs and exotic fish species in this protected marine environment.
Ste. Anne Island
Discover Ste. Anne Island, the largest in the marine park, dominated by a lush hill rising to 246m. Steeped in history, it marks the site of the first French settlement in 1770, a testament to early settlers' resilience amidst crocodile-infested swamps. Today, it offers a tranquil escape with remnants of its colonial past and abundant natural beauty, inviting exploration and relaxation.
Cerf Island
Escape to the serenity of Cerf Island, the second largest in Sainte Anne Marine Park. This charming island is surrounded by an enchanting underwater world, boasting a rejuvenating coral reef teeming with life. Immerse yourself in the vibrant marine ecosystem, relax on pristine beaches, and experience the tranquility of this secluded island paradise.
Moyenne Island
Venture to Moyenne Island, a captivating destination just under half a kilometer long, brimming with history and natural wonders. Wander through lush tropical gardens adorned with the remnants of early settler homes, intriguing pirates' graves, and a quaint thatched chapel. Encounter giant tortoises roaming freely, adding to the island's unique charm and making it a memorable experience.
Round Island
Discover Round Island, a close neighbor to Moyenne, renowned for its stunning beaches and secluded coves perfect for swimming. Indulge in the ultimate island getaway at the exclusive Enchanted Island Resort, offering unparalleled luxury and privacy amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Experience the tranquility and romance of this idyllic hideaway.
Long Island
Explore Long Island, a former prison nestled within Sainte Anne Marine Park near Round and Moyenne Islands. This coconut palm-covered gem rises to 90m, showcasing fabulous powder-soft beaches and mesmerizing turquoise seas. Discover the island's intriguing history, bask in the sun, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this captivating destination.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes return coach transfers, marine park fees, lunch, and landing fees on Moyenne Island. Please note that alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included, but are available for purchase. Pick-up and drop-off locations will be confirmed upon booking.
Hot Tip
Bring your own snorkeling gear if you have it to ensure a comfortable fit. Also, remember to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on Moyenne Island.