Overview
Victoria is the capital city of the beautiful island of Mahe in the Seychelles archipelago. It is a vibrant and bustling city with a rich history and a unique Creole culture. Visitors will enjoy exploring the colorful markets, historic landmarks, and stunning beaches that make Victoria a top tourist destination.
Top Attractions
- Victoria Clock Tower: Iconic landmark in the city center
- Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market: Vibrant market selling fresh produce, spices, and local crafts
- National Museum of Seychelles: Exhibits on the history and culture of the Seychelles
- Beau Vallon Beach: Popular beach for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports
- Botanical Gardens: Home to a diverse collection of tropical plants and giant tortoises
- Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market: Great place to buy souvenirs, spices, and local crafts
- Eden Plaza: Shopping center with a variety of shops and restaurants
- Local boutiques: Find unique clothing and accessories in the city center
Dining
- La Plaine St. Andre: Fine dining restaurant serving Creole and international cuisine
- Marie Antoinette Restaurant: Famous for its authentic Seychellois dishes
- Georges Takeaway: Casual spot for delicious Creole street food
Transportation
- Bus: Cheap and reliable way to get around the city and explore the island
- Taxi: Available for convenient point-to-point transportation
- Rental car: Explore the island at your own pace
Accommodation
- Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa: Luxury beachfront accommodation with stunning views
- Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove: Upscale resort with spacious rooms and a private beach
- Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel: Affordable option near Beau Vallon Beach