Sri Navasakthi Vinayagar temple is located on Quincy St, close to the famous Sir Selwyn-Selwyn Clarke Market, and is one of the most well-known places of worship in Seychelles. It stands out from the rest of the buildings because it is small but brightly painted. You can seek the temple’s blessings while admiring the monument’s beautiful architecture.
“Bird” is the most northerly treasure of the Seychelles islands. It is situated 65 miles from the main island of Mahé, which is just a 30 minute flight away by light aircraft. Upon approach you’ll get your first stunning views of this coral cay, with its lush green interior, surrounded by over 5 Kilometres of fine white sand beaches, lapped by turquoise clear waters. This is the island that will leave you with a true ‘castaway’ feeling.
Nestled in the picturesque Pointe Au Sel, the Craft Village stands as a testament to Seychelles' rich cultural heritage.
This vibrant tourist attraction is not only a hub for local artisans but also a place where visitors can witness the intricate process of traditional craftsmanship. As you stroll through the village, you'll encounter skilled artists creating beautiful handicrafts, ranging from intricately woven baskets to stunning pieces of jewelry. Each item tells a story, reflecting the unique culture and history of the Seychelles islands.
The Morne Blanc Trail on Mahé leads to one of the most spectacular viewing points on the island. After an 850 metre hike up a steep trail, you'll reach the top, where you can enjoy views of the west coast of Mahé and the offshore island of Therese.Steep path through an old tea plantation & mist forest to a clifftop platform with sea views.
The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market is an emblem of the Seychelles. This national landmark was built in 1840 in a magnificent early-Victorian Style and renovated in early 1999. The market is the main market in the capital of Victoria. It is the best place to buy the freshest fruits, vegetables, fish and meat. They also have a variety of spices and you will find many reasonably priced local craft and souvenir stands.
The market is usually open Monday to Friday from early morning until 4-5pm in the evening. It is most vibrant on Saturdays and generally closed on Sundays. The Sir Selwyn Clarke market is a very colourful place so don’t forget to take your camera.