1. Six Senses Zil Pasyon
Location: Félicité Island, Seychelles
Atmosphere: Eco-luxury, secluded island retreat
Features: Offers spacious private pool villas with panoramic ocean views. The villas are eco-friendly, blending into the natural environment with sustainability-focused designs.
Restaurants: Three main restaurants, including a focus on Creole-inspired and international cuisine, and a signature “ice cream bike” offering house-made flavors.
Activities: Snorkeling, diving, island hikes, a spa in natural rock formations, and marine life educational programs for families.
Other Highlights: Perfect for nature lovers and families interested in conservation, with direct beach access and exceptional diving sites.
2. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
Location: Petite Anse, Mahé
Atmosphere: Elegant tropical luxury with secluded treehouse villas.
Features: Each villa has a private pool and is set amidst lush vegetation. The resort offers personalized services, including kids’ amenities.
Restaurants: Two primary restaurants serving Creole, Indian, and European dishes, plus a beachside bar.
Activities: Family-friendly snorkeling and diving, kids’ club, yoga, and cultural excursions.
Other Highlights: Ideal for families who want luxury and privacy, with a white sandy beach and exceptional spa services.
3. Fregate Island Private
Location: Private island off the Seychelles coast.
Atmosphere: Exclusive, high-end luxury with conservation emphasis.
Features: Seven private beaches, each with pristine, secluded surroundings, and a “no-wake zone” for turtles. The villas are spacious, with private pools.
Restaurants: Farm-to-table dining using produce from the island’s organic garden, with various dining venues.
Activities: Conservation walks, guided nature tours, diving, and snorkeling.
Other Highlights: Designed for eco-conscious families with an interest in marine and wildlife conservation, offering once-in-a-lifetime privacy and natural beauty.
4. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Location: Mahé, near Anse Louis Beach
Atmosphere: Tranquil, focused on wellness and luxury.
Features: Private villas with infinity pools and butler service. Emphasis on wellness, with yoga and meditation spaces.
Restaurants: On-site restaurant with international dishes and a “Chef’s Table” experience.
Activities: Spa services, family-friendly activities, snorkeling, and scenic beach walks.
Other Highlights: Ideal for families seeking relaxation and wellness, with an immersive nature setting and exceptional ocean views.
5. Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
Location: Mahé, near Beau Vallon Beach
Atmosphere: Romantic and tranquil, adults-only but accommodating to families with older teens.
Features: Villas with ocean views and infinity pools, situated on elevated ground.
Restaurants: Multiple dining options with Creole-inspired menus.
Activities: Spa, snorkeling, and beach access, with limited family-oriented activities.
Other Highlights: Perfect for families with teens who enjoy secluded beach access and high-end accommodations.
6. JA Enchanted Island Resort
Location: Private island near Mahé
Atmosphere: Quiet, intimate, and authentically Creole.
Features: Creole-inspired villas with plunge pools, surrounded by lush vegetation and the sea.
Restaurants: Main restaurant with local and international cuisine.
Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and cultural excursions.
Other Highlights: Small and intimate, ideal for families seeking a private island experience with emphasis on Creole culture.
7. Constance Lemuria
Location: Praslin Island, near Anse Georgette Beach.
Atmosphere: High-end, with a tropical, family-friendly vibe.
Features: A luxurious 18-hole golf course, kids’ club, and spacious suites.
Restaurants: Multiple restaurants featuring international, Creole, and Mediterranean cuisines.
Activities: Golf, diving, snorkeling, beach access, and kids’ club.
Other Highlights: Suitable for active families who enjoy sports, golf, and beach activities.
8. Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie Resort and Spa
Location: La Digue Island
Atmosphere: Intimate, boutique atmosphere with local flair.
Features: Stylish, tropical villas and a spa that blends natural elements.
Restaurants: Restaurants serving Creole and Mediterranean cuisine.
Activities: Biking, snorkeling, and exploring local culture on La Digue.
Other Highlights: Family-friendly with easy access to the beautiful Anse Source d'Argent beach.
9. Kempinski Seychelles Resort
Location: Baie Lazare, Mahé
Atmosphere: Family-friendly, comfortable luxury.
Features: Kids’ club, spacious rooms, and family villas with beachfront access.
Restaurants: Multiple restaurants with Creole and international dishes.
Activities: Snorkeling, kayaking, kids’ club activities, and cultural experiences.
Other Highlights: Great for families with young children, offering a range of activities for all ages.
10. Raffles Seychelles
Location: Praslin Island, near Anse Lazio
Atmosphere: High-end, private, and relaxed.
Features: Villas with private pools and panoramic ocean views, plus a kids’ program.
Restaurants: Several fine-dining options with a focus on seafood and Creole cuisine.
Activities: Spa, kids’ club, diving, and snorkeling.
Other Highlights: Ideal for families seeking luxury with spacious accommodations and kid-friendly amenities.
11. Le Repaire - Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Location: La Digue Island
Atmosphere: Intimate, laid-back, and welcoming.
Features: Small, beachfront property with cozy rooms and direct beach access. Known for its warm hospitality and charming, intimate setting.
Restaurants: Italian and Creole dining, with a reputation for fresh seafood and delicious pizzas.
Activities: Easy access to biking around La Digue, snorkeling, and beach activities.
Other Highlights: Great for families who prefer a simple, boutique experience with close access to the island’s natural beauty, including Anse Source d’Argent beach.
12. Carana Beach Hotel
Location: North Mahé
Atmosphere: Casual luxury with rustic chic design.
Features: Cozy chalets overlooking the beach, ideal for families looking for an affordable yet beautiful beachfront stay.
Restaurants: A single on-site restaurant offering international and Creole dishes, with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Activities: Direct beach access, snorkeling, and nearby nature trails.
Other Highlights: Great option for families who want a quiet, beach-focused stay without too many crowds. Casual yet elegant, offering value and natural beauty.
13. Cerf Island Resort
Location: Cerf Island, near Mahé
Atmosphere: Tranquil, island escape with local touches.
Features: Offers thatched-roof villas with sea views, a focus on peace and relaxation, and lush surroundings.
Restaurants: Creole and international dining options.
Activities: Kayaking, snorkeling, diving, and exploring the marine national park.
Other Highlights: This intimate resort is perfect for families who enjoy quiet island life, with opportunities to snorkel right off the beach.
14. Le Château de Feuilles
Location: Praslin Island
Atmosphere: Exclusive, boutique luxury with intimate ambiance.
Features: Oceanfront property with an infinity pool, offering personalized service and beautiful views over the sea.
Restaurants: Gourmet dining experience, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Activities: Snorkeling, boat excursions, and wellness-focused offerings like massages and yoga.
Other Highlights: Ideal for families looking for a unique, boutique luxury experience that feels secluded and peaceful.
15. Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
Location: Beau Vallon Beach, Mahé
Atmosphere: Contemporary luxury with a family-friendly vibe.
Features: Large swimming pool, comfortable rooms, and family suites, plus a kids’ club.
Restaurants: Multiple dining options, including local Creole dishes and a beachside grill.
Activities: Kids’ club, beach access, water sports, and cultural activities.
Other Highlights: Excellent choice for families seeking a larger resort with lots of amenities, close to one of the Seychelles’ most popular beaches.
16. Fisherman's Cove Resort
Location: Bel Ombre, Mahé
Atmosphere: Relaxed, beachfront retreat with classic charm.
Features: Oceanfront location, infinity pool, and spacious rooms with sea views.
Restaurants: A main restaurant with local Creole dishes and a beachfront bar with light snacks.
Activities: Beach activities, snorkeling, and proximity to local attractions.
Other Highlights: Perfect for families looking for a peaceful, beachfront stay with classic Seychelles charm.
17. La Digue Island Lodge
Location: La Digue Island
Atmosphere: Cozy, Creole-style lodge with beach access.
Features: Rustic beachfront chalets and bungalows in a relaxed setting, close to Anse Source d'Argent.
Restaurants: Creole buffet and à la carte dining with beachfront views.
Activities: Beach activities, snorkeling, and cycling to explore La Digue.
Other Highlights: Great choice for families who want an authentic island experience with close proximity to one of Seychelles’ most iconic beaches.
18. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island
Location: Desroches Island
Atmosphere: Private island luxury with modern amenities.
Features: Spacious family villas with private pools and extensive beach access.
Restaurants: Fine dining options including seafood, Creole, and international cuisine.
Activities: Marine education center, kids’ club, snorkeling, diving, and guided nature tours.
Other Highlights: Ideal for adventurous families who want a private island experience with plenty of marine and nature-based activities.
19. Le Nautique Waterfront Hotel La Digue
Location: La Digue Island
Atmosphere: Boutique, waterfront charm with a relaxed vibe.
Features: Oceanfront hotel with a laid-back, friendly ambiance and modern, spacious rooms.
Restaurants: Waterfront restaurant with a focus on Creole-inspired dishes.
Activities: Bike rentals, snorkeling, and beach access.
Other Highlights: Ideal for families who prefer an intimate, casual setting with easy access to La Digue’s attractions and beaches.
20. Acajou Beach Resort
Location: Cote d'Or Beach, Praslin Island
Atmosphere: Eco-friendly, family-oriented beach resort.
Features: Sustainable design with beachfront bungalows and family suites. Known for its environmental initiatives.
Restaurants: Two restaurants featuring Creole and international cuisine.
Activities: Direct beach access, snorkeling, biking, and nearby nature trails.
Other Highlights: Perfect for eco-conscious families who want a beautiful beach experience while supporting sustainability.
These 20 Seychelles resorts offer a variety of atmospheres, from private island luxury to charming, boutique accommodations, catering to diverse family needs. Let me know if you need further insights into any specific aspects!
The cost of a 7-night stay in Seychelles can vary significantly depending on the resort's luxury level, inclusions, flight prices, and time of booking. Here are rough estimates based on mid-range to high-end rates typically expected in April. These estimates include half board (breakfast and dinner), flights from Johannesburg to Seychelles, and transfers.
Please note these prices are per person sharing, based on approximate conversion rates, and should be confirmed with a travel agent as they can fluctuate based on seasonality, promotions, and availability.
1. Six Senses Zil Pasyon
Estimated Price: R130,000 - R160,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Luxury villa, half board, flights, private transfers, and eco-activities
2. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
Estimated Price: R100,000 - R135,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Treehouse villa, half board, flights, private transfers, and water sports
3. Fregate Island Private
Estimated Price: R190,000 - R250,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Private villa, half board, flights, helicopter transfers, and conservation tours
4. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Estimated Price: R130,000 - R165,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Luxury pool villa, half board, flights, and private transfers
5. Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
Estimated Price: R65,000 - R85,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Oceanview villa, half board, flights, and airport transfers
6. JA Enchanted Island Resort
Estimated Price: R85,000 - R110,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Private villa, half board, flights, and speedboat transfers
7. Constance Lemuria
Estimated Price: R80,000 - R100,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Junior suite, half board, flights, transfers, and golf access
8. Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie Resort and Spa
Estimated Price: R75,000 - R95,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Tropical villa, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
9. Kempinski Seychelles Resort
Estimated Price: R55,000 - R75,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Sea view room, half board, flights, and airport transfers
10. Raffles Seychelles
Estimated Price: R95,000 - R125,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Pool villa, half board, flights, and transfers
11. Le Repaire - Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Estimated Price: R45,000 - R60,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Beachfront room, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
12. Carana Beach Hotel
Estimated Price: R50,000 - R65,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Oceanview chalet, half board, flights, and airport transfers
13. Cerf Island Resort
Estimated Price: R55,000 - R70,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Hillside villa, half board, flights, and boat transfers
14. Le Château de Feuilles
Estimated Price: R75,000 - R95,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Oceanview suite, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
15. Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
Estimated Price: R65,000 - R85,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Deluxe room, half board, flights, and airport transfers
16. Fisherman's Cove Resort
Estimated Price: R55,000 - R70,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Sea-facing room, half board, flights, and airport transfers
17. La Digue Island Lodge
Estimated Price: R45,000 - R65,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Beachfront chalet, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
18. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island
Estimated Price: R125,000 - R160,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Pool villa, half board, flights, and private transfers
19. Le Nautique Waterfront Hotel La Digue
Estimated Price: R40,000 - R55,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Waterfront room, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
20. Acajou Beach Resort
Estimated Price: R55,000 - R75,000 per person sharing
Inclusions: Beachfront bungalow, half board, flights, and ferry transfers
These prices are approximate and may vary based on current airfare rates, resort promotions, and package availability. Consulting a travel agent specializing in Seychelles vacations will provide more accurate and updated quotes. Let me know if you’d like more details about any specific resort packages!
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