Experience the legendary service and superb amenities of the Raffles brand at their amazing resort in the Seychelles. Raffles Seychelles is a compound of 87 villas beautifully nestled between hills covered with lush tropical vegetation and the ivory sands of the Anse Takamaka Beach. Natural wonders such as the jungle of Vallee de Mai or the islands of La Digue and Curieuse are also nearby. At the five star Raffles Seychelles you can wake up to the alluring sounds of the Indian Ocean, then walk a few steps and take a dip in its deliciously warm waters.
Set on the picturesque island of Praslin, the second-largest inhabited island in Seychelles and just 20 minutes from Mahé by plane, the resort enjoys a spectacular island setting with convenient access by helicopter (a 15-minute ride from Mahé landing directly at the resort’s helipad), domestic flight (20 minutes to Praslin followed by a scenic 30-minute drive), or sea travel via private boat arriving directly on the resort beach or public high-speed ferry (one hour) followed by a 15-minute drive. Spanning 14 hectares of lush tropical mountainside landscape, the resort features 475 meters of pristine white-sand beach for year-round enjoyment and offers the legendary Raffles Butler Service, ensuring impeccable attention to detail throughout every stay.
Spend your days trying your hand at the range of amazing water sports, or just relax at your own private swimming pool. There’s something for everyone on a Seychelles holiday with activities that cater to all tastes. Guests can indulge in six restaurants and bars showcasing international buffets, à la carte dining, Indian Ocean cuisine, Pan-Asian and Japanese specialties, sushi, and themed nights, alongside a complimentary daily activities program for adults, teens, and children, including outdoor gaming at the Takamaka Pavilion with ping pong, air hockey, and board games. Families are well catered for with a complimentary Kids Club for ages 4–12 offering coconut painting, kids’ yoga, cooking classes, and cinema nights, while children under four dine free with tailored menus and baby food prepared upon request; teens aged 13 and above can enjoy a dedicated Teens Club featuring PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and karaoke equipment. Evenings come alive with live bands, DJs, and weekly sunset cocktails hosted by the management team. Wellness and recreation options include a 24-hour fitness center, a stunning 47-meter double infinity pool with ocean views and day-long treats, complimentary yoga sessions, guided hikes, snorkeling, kayaking, paddle-boarding, jogging trails, and tortoise feeding at the on-site Tortoise Sanctuary. If you’re seeking that extra mile of indulgence, Raffles Seychelles features one of the largest spas in Seychelles—with 13 private indoor and outdoor treatment pavilions, a yoga studio, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
You’ll even have the option to rent a car and explore the island true-traveller style, where you can discover nearby towns, beautiful Seychelles scenery and more. The resort is also ideally located near iconic attractions, including the Vallée de Mai UNESCO World Heritage Site just 15 minutes away, the world-renowned Anse Lazio Beach only five minutes by car, Curieuse Island a 10-minute boat ride away with its giant Aldabra tortoises, and La Digue Island, 25 minutes away, known for its dramatic granite formations, tranquil beaches, and charming blend of tradition and modern tourism.