Best Tours & Things to Do in Mahé

Mahé is where almost every Seychelles trip begins, and it packs more into one island than most countries manage. You can stand on a mist-forest ridge in the morning and snorkel a marine park the same afternoon. These are the Mahé tours and activities worth your time, ranked by what real travellers rated highest, all bookable online.

Top picks on Mahé

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Private Full day Mahé island tour (1-2 persons)from €250Marine Park & Snorkelling

Private Full day Mahé island tour (1-2 persons)

★★★★★ 5.0 (112)

You will experience a great day during the tour, during the 8 hours, the tour will be at your own pace customisable to…

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Learn the Traditional Seychelles Art of Sun Printing with Local Textile Designerfrom €130Hiking & Nature

Learn the Traditional Seychelles Art of Sun Printing with Local Textile Designer

★★★★★ 4.9 (123)

Experience the beautiful nature of La Batie, discover the simplicity of our Roots way of life, and enjoy our…

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Mahe Island tourfrom €117Culture & Food

Mahe Island tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (81)

The tour will allow clients to discover Mahe island with a local licensed guide who will provide information on the…

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Mahe half day tourfrom €76Culture & Food

Mahe half day tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (27)

On this tour, clients will have the opportunity to discover the Seychelles by visiting some beautiful beaches, the main…

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La Digue, Curiuese, St. Pierre, Anse Lazio by boat from Mahe (Private Boat)from €750Island Day Trips

La Digue, Curiuese, St. Pierre, Anse Lazio by boat from Mahe (Private Boat)

★★★★★ 5.0 (32)

Our private boat excursions from Mahe Island to Anse Georgette, Anse Lazio, Curieuse Island, and La Digue Island are…

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Private Taxi from Airport to Ports & hotels (25mnts Drive)from €30Transfers & Ferries

Private Taxi from Airport to Ports & hotels (25mnts Drive)

★★★★★ 4.9 (57)

Book your private transfer from Airport in Seychelles City. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi…

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Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)from €195Hiking & Nature

Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)

★★★★★ 5.0 (24)

Visiting Seychelles and enjoy the beauty of the intense forest, A guided hike that you will explore and get…

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Full day (5-6 hours) island tour on Mahé with pick-upfrom €89Culture & Food

Full day (5-6 hours) island tour on Mahé with pick-up

★★★★★ 5.0 (21)

Please note that this is a group tour that is not private and that other people may also be part of it. If you are a…

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Private Nature Tours & Trail 1 to 5 personsfrom €260Hiking & Nature

Private Nature Tours & Trail 1 to 5 persons

★★★★★ 5.0 (15)

Not only the nice sandy beaches can be visited in the Seychelles, Spend a day with us and explore even the lush beauty…

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Start with the water

The Sainte Anne Marine National Park sits right off Victoria and is the most reliable snorkelling on the island, with calm lagoons full of fish and the odd turtle. A half-day reef safari is the easiest win for first-timers, and it leaves the afternoon free.

Then climb into the interior

Most of Mahé’s middle is protected as Morne Seychellois National Park. A short guided hike like Copolia trades an hour of effort for a view over the whole east coast. Go with a guide, because the trailheads are easy to miss and the granite gets slippery after rain.

Leave a day for Victoria and the south

A half-day island tour or a Victoria walking tour ties together the clocktower, the market and the tea and rum stops in the right order. If you would rather set your own pace, a private island tour lets you linger where you like.

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Saint Anne Marine Park Private Boat Tourfrom €475Marine Park & Snorkelling

Saint Anne Marine Park Private Boat Tour

★★★★★ 4.8 (45)

You will spend the day experiencing the wonderful St. Anne Marine park, with its excellent snorkeling spots, rich in…

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Private Tour: Discover Mahe Beyond the Ordinaryfrom €201Culture & Food

Private Tour: Discover Mahe Beyond the Ordinary

★★★★★ 5.0 (12)

Through this tour you will get a mix of what makes up the Seychelles! You will discover not only the beautiful…

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Omnibus service in Seychellesfrom €100Transfers & Ferries

Omnibus service in Seychelles

★★★★★ 5.0 (10)

Reliable, responsible driver that will ensure your safe arrival at your destination. Your top choice to travel in…

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Mahe island Seychelles , unforgettable & adventurous tourfrom €178Island Tours

Mahe island Seychelles , unforgettable & adventurous tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (8)

Discover our beautiful island in comfort on our private tours where you do not have to worry about being in big groups…

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Private Transfer in Seychellesfrom €62Transfers & Ferries

Private Transfer in Seychelles

★★★★★ 5.0 (7)

Arriving in a new city has never been easier with this 24/7 private omnibus transfer service from the airport or port…

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Nature Trail: Anse Majorfrom €250Hiking & Nature

Nature Trail: Anse Major

★★★★★ 5.0 (7)

This is a wild and scenic coastal walk with views of waves breaking on the granite boulders. The first part of the…

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South Mahe Full day Guided Tourfrom €128Culture & Food

South Mahe Full day Guided Tour

★★★★★ 4.7 (43)

Experience our captivating Wild South bus tour of Mahé, a journey that takes you on an unforgettable adventure through…

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Seychelles Island Tour (PRIVATE 4 hours or 8 Hours)from €170Island Tours

Seychelles Island Tour (PRIVATE 4 hours or 8 Hours)

★★★★★ 4.7 (62)

Experience a unique Island Tour when you book with us. It can be tailor-made or you can leave it to us to make sure you…

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Semi Submarine Tour in Saint Anne Marine National Parkfrom €55Marine Park & Snorkelling

Semi Submarine Tour in Saint Anne Marine National Park

★★★★★ 4.7 (87)

The one hour Semi-Submarine tour is designed to have you experience the magic of Sainte Anne National Marine Park, from…

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Local tip. A rental car turns Mahé from a set of bookings into a place you actually explore. Pair a couple of these tours with your own wheels and you have the island covered.

Tours, photos and live prices via the Viator Partner programme (Viator is a Tripadvisor company). Picks are ordered by traveller rating. Prices change, see each booking page for live detail.

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