Continent |
Africa |
Country |
Seychelles |
Next Big City |
Victoria |
Next Town |
Victoria |
|
Type: |
Island |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
The water is very clear with beautiful color. Big lagoon with several islands around. Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Rocks |
Size: |
None |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
Beach completely shelter, so have to walk in the water with the kite to reach the windy zone. Prison is located on Long Islands but might be moved soon. On Long Island there is a nice sand bank to take off.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
Air temp: between 24-30+°C all around the year. Water temp: between 24-29°C all around the year.
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
SE |
Main Direction: |
SE, NW |
The wind is blowing from Southeast during the monsoon and channeled between Cerf Island and Long Island. Two opposing trade winds generally govern the weather pattern: the Northwesterly trades blow from October to March when wind speeds average from 8-12 knots, and the brisker south-easterly trades blow from May to September with winds of between 10-20 knots.
How to get there
Transport |
Boat |
Access
|
No walk |
Take a boat from Victoria.
Extra information
Nightlife
Not very much except your hotel and a couple of discos.