Recreational Activities
Enjoying the natural beauty of the Seychelles doesn’t have to be a spectator sport. The Resort and the islands offer a range of sporting and cultural activities.
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Michael Adams Gallery: A Taste of the Arts
Experience the richness of local folklore through the art of Michael Adams. You'll also notice his work displayed in the Resort's reception area and throughout the villas and suites.
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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
This French-colonial-style Roman Catholic church in the town of Victoria was built in 1874. It is the centre of religious life for much of the population of Seychelles and features a small garden with a graceful statue of the Virgin Mary.
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Diving at Takamaka Bay
Explore the underwater granite structure beneath Seychelles. Takamaka Rocks is the one of closest diving points to the Resort.
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Take a Scenic Day Trip
Vallée de Mai is a 15-minute flight to the island of Praslin and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This virgin palm forest is 650 million years old, and offers a chance to see the majestic coco de mer, an endemic palm tree.
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Victoria Market
Enjoy a visit to the vibrant and bustling Victoria Market, where you will see everything from local crafts made from coconut to silk paintings and handmade jewellery. Fishermen bring their catch to the fish market, and stalls sell fragrant spices, citronella tea and local delicacies.
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Le Jardin du Roi (Royal Garden)
Take a tour of these magnificent gardens, and learn about spice cultivation in Seychelles and the flora and fauna indigenous to the islands.
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Mount Fleuri Botanical Gardens
Established in 1901, the Botanical Gardens feature a collection of palms native to Seychelles, including the coco de mer, as well as a tortoise park and a rainforest walk.
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Make Time for Introspection in Seychelles' Museums
The Natural History Museum located in Victoria provides a well-curated and thoughtful glimpse of the history of Seychelles.
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Antik Kolony
Antik Kolony in Victoria offers a colourful selection of hand-painted scarves, pareo, bags and gifts.
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Kenwyn House/Francis Rachel Street
Located in the town of Victoria, Kenwyn House and Francis Rachel Street are the perfect places to find paintings and works of art, jewellery from South Africa and high-end resort fashions and gifts.
