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Grand Anse Beach is located on the Indian ocean and it is in the 3th place out of 111 beaches in the Seychelles region 51.5 km away from its center, the city of Victoria. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of Baie Sainte Anne settlement, just 10.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and white 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Grand Anse Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
14 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Anse Source d'Argent Beach, which has a rating of 9.3.
Grand Anse Beach (Seychelles) is located outside the Baie Sainte Anne settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Digue island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Grand Anse Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
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Baie Sainte Anne 8.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baie Sainte Anne 9.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Baie Sainte Anne 8.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Baie Sainte Anne 12.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Baie Sainte Anne 3.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Baie Sainte Anne 1.6 km
What to do in Grand Anse Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Grand Anse Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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The Grand Anse Beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Grand Anse Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Grand Anse Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Grand Anse Beach are usually strong. The open water currents in this area can be strong.
So the overall recommendation of the Grand Anse Beach for swimming is positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Grand Anse Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Grand Anse Beach.
There are 180 places to stay in the Grand Anse Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Grand Anse Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Grand Anse 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.
There are 4 attractions near Grand Anse Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are L’Union Estate Farm located in 2.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Anse Kerlan 2.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Vista do Mar 29.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Baie Lazare 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Beau Vallon 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access, White fine sand
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
Port Launay 0.3 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Anse Kerlan 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Anse Boudin 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Vista do Mar 0.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Grande Anse 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Bel Ombre 3 km
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