Why rent a sailboat in the Seychelles?
A sailboat charter in the Seychelles is undoubtedly the best way to discover the charm of one of the most beautiful archipelagos in the world. With its 115 islands in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the Seychelles will offer you magnificent panoramas as you sail from island to island. Discover heavenly bays, anchorages in idyllic settings, palm trees and giant rocks... The most difficult thing about your sailing cruise in the Seychelles will undoubtedly be seeing it touch its end.
The best places to sail in the Seychelles
With close to half of its land protected as nature reserves, the Seychelles archipelago is home to exotic and unique flora and fauna. Your sailboat charter in the Seychelles will allow you to discover exceptional anchorages where you can observe turtles, lizards and geckos, or even discover the "coco-fesses" coconut tree. Underwater, particularly on Curieuse Island, you can observe colorful fish close-hauled to the coral reefs, come across sea turtles and even dolphins. The island of Cousin is home to 25,000 species of seabirds, including some rare species. Your cruise will inevitably take you past Mahé Island, the largest in the archipelago, where you will find magnificent beaches hauled in on either side of the boat by huge coconut palms. Then rejoin civilization to visit Victoria, the capital of the archipelago. There you can discover the Hindu influences of the Seychelles and sample the flavors of the local cuisine.
Useful advice for sailing in the Seychelles
The best time to discover the Seychelles by sailboat is the dry season from April to October. The tropical climate and high temperatures provide more than pleasant sailing conditions. From March to October, the stronger winds are particularly favorable for sailing. The rainy season is from December to March. Whether you choose to do your sailboat charter in the Seychelles with or without a skipper, it is advisable to organize it in advance. The Seychelles are a very popular destination for families and couples who want to treat themselves to a wonderful vacation filled with relaxation and diving. Who could resist the magical landscapes of the Seychelles by sailboat?
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 142 |
|---|---|
| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor, Mechanic |
| Average price per week | $10,214 |
| Minimum weekly price | $2,275 |
| Maximum price per week | $79,611 |