Place · Beau Vallon beach
Beau Vallon beachPlage de Beau Vallon
The main west-coast beach: a long strip of sand with cafés and water sports; swim only where lifeguards or the calm water say it is safe.
goadmission: unknownNot field-verified
Map & directions
Directions
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Rules in force · 5
- Seychelles ↗Seychelles requires a travel authorisation for visitors; apply only on the official government portal and check the rules for your passport before you fly.
- Seychelles ↗Check with a travel clinic whether a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if you are arriving from or through a country with yellow fever risk.
- Seychelles ↗Do not take shells, coral or coco de mer nuts without an export permit; the Vallée de Mai and Aldabra are protected sites.
- Victoria ↗Cover shoulders and knees in town and in churches and temples; swimwear stays on the beach.
- Victoria ↗Taxis on Mahé use fixed rates by zone; ask for the fare before the ride and carry small rupee notes.
Key facts
- Time on site
- 60–120 min
- p95 180 min
- Price
- Free
- Hours
- unknown
- Best time
- unknown
- 28″ bags
- Yes
- Beau Vallon beach: ok
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Time on site (minutes)
30
min
60
worthwhile
120
typical
180
p95
Not printed until verified.
Getting in
- Stop
- Beach road
- Exit
- —
- Ticket
- free · official site
- Stairs
- note: none of note
- Shoes
- Barefoot on sand.
Crowds and switching
- Crowd clock
- Busy at weekends and in the afternoon.
- Sensory load
- 2/5
- Exposure
- high
Bailouts
- heat: Café under shade on the beach road (field-verify)
Nearest rescue anchor: A — Beach road bus stop and cafés (WC) (field-verify)
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Nearby
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.
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Sources
- Official tourism information (official)