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Anse aux Pins
Anse Aux Pins Beach
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About
Anse Aux Pins Beach is located on the Indian ocean and it is in the 79th place out of 111 beaches in the Seychelles region 11.6 km away from its center, the city of Victoria. It is one of the beaches of Capucins settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Anse Aux Pins Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Anse Royale Bay, which has a rating of 8.5.
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Anse Aux Pins Beach is located in Seychelles within Capucins, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Mahé Island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This beach is perfect for those who enjoy solitude. It's a great spot for sunbathing without a top and snorkeling. The water is calm with no waves and during low tide, it's pleasantly warm."
Aurora Johnson
"Greetings to the warm sun ☀️
It's time to bid farewell and rest once more
Goodbye for now"
Nirali Patel.
User reviews
"This beach is perfect for those who enjoy solitude. It's a great spot for sunbathing without a top and snorkeling. The water is calm with no waves and during low tide, it's pleasantly warm."
Aurora Johnson
"Greetings to the warm sun ☀️
It's time to bid farewell and rest once more
Goodbye for now"
Nirali Patel.
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
12 accomodations nearby
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Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast
Located at nearest locality
Capucins
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1.6km from center
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1.3km
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Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast
Located at nearest locality
Capucins
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2.5km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Pointe Au Sel 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Pointe Au Sel 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Anse Royale 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Anse Royale 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Anse Louis 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Bright fine sand
Cascade 3.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Barbarons 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Quatre Bornes 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Baie Lazare 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Baie Lazare 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Quatre Bornes 1.5 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- mrlhospitalityandtou...• 9 min walk
- Maison Marengo• 13 min walk
- Restaurant Créole• 14 min walk
- Wok & Grill Food Cat...• 16 min walk
Attractions
- Takamaka Rum Distill...• 25 min walk
- Island cruise taxi a...• 2.9km
- Taxi Tour Seychelles• 3.6km
- Mervin taxi service• 3.6km
Transport
- SEZ• 3.1km
- Anse Aux Pins Bus Te...• 15 min walk
Localities
- Capucins• 1.3km
- Victoria• 11.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Anse Aux Pins Beach?
The Anse Aux Pins Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Anse Aux Pins Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Anse Aux Pins Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Anse Aux Pins Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Anse Aux Pins Beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Anse Aux Pins Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Anse Aux Pins Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Anse Aux Pins Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Anse Aux Pins Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Anse Aux Pins Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Anse Aux Pins Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.mrlhospitalityandtourism is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Anse Aux Pins Beach?
There are 331 places to stay in the Anse Aux Pins Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Anse Aux Pins Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Anse Aux Pins Beach from parking?
The Anse Aux Pins Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Anse Aux Pins Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Anse Aux Pins Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Takamaka Rum Distillery located in 1.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Anse Aux Pins Beach (Mahé Island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Anse Aux Pins Beach (Mahé Island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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Baie Lazare 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Baie Sainte Anne 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
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