Seychelles Activities

Watersports
The coral reef diving is perhaps the biggest sporting attraction in the Seychelles. Hunting is prohibited and may therefore that the fish are not afraid of humans. The clear water is the ideal conditions for photography under water. The coastal waters are a haven for the 100 coral species and more than 900 species of fish. At the annual festival is part of the structure Seychelles over a period of three weeks in November and attracts the experts from around the world. Snorkeling is also very popular, with numerous diving spots near the beaches, most major hotels in the rental of snorkeling. A preferred place for snorkeling is St. Anne Marine National Park, which consists of six islands off the coast of Mahe. More information about the Seychelles' best dive sites are also in the Seychelles Tourist Office (see info). Game fish is a relatively new sport in the Seychelles, but a lot of fish has already identified the islands popular with amateurs. Season for fishing by the climatic conditions: from May to September, the monsoon winds in the southeast, and from November to February, in the northwest. black, blue and striped marlin, sailboat, And yellowfish Dogtooth tuna, Wahoo and barracuda are just some of The Game fish in these tropical waters . With motor boats and cabin and Cruisers Yachts are for the charter flights for fishermen and others want the islands at their own pace. Vessels May, booked in advance day by day, week or month.

Sailing, canoeing and sailing dinghy May, based on the most popular beaches, such as Beau Vallon Bay on Mahe, and water-skiing and paragliding are in many other areas away. Equipment will be set in May.

Other
A new 18-hole golf course was recently opened on Praslin in Lemuria Hotel (where the Seychelles Tourist Office for more details, see info).
It is also possible, squash, tennis and badminton. Organized hikes and walking tours are islands of the flora and fauna, some of the best ways are in the dry areas, Mahe, Praslin and Silhouette.