Anse Nord d’Est – Key Features
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Northeast coast of Mahé Island, Seychelles.
White sand beach with calm, shallow waters.
A calm, protected bay ideal for families, known for its shallow waters, abundant fish, and stunning granite formations.
Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
Anse Nord d’Est
Anse Nord d’Est is actually a collective name of smaller beaches located in the northeast of the Mahé, Seychelles.
It has a scenic backdrop with beautiful water and nearby scenery view make the beach suitable for photography. It is a relatively popular beach among tourists and locals.
Together possesses a wilder atmosphere when compared to the other beaches of the island. Also, there are the choppy waves found on the beach than other Seychelles bays.
High waves with deep water in some places so not advisable for children and less confident swimmers. Although, swimming is possible here, if anyone is very fond of swimming please check the depth all the times.
The beach is moderately busy with the tourists and locals who come to enjoy the busking atmosphere, relaxing under the natural shade.
Getting to the beach is very easy in terms by bus or rental car. A small area of parking car or taxi is provided and the bus stop is near to the beach.
Whereas, fewer activities are allowed by the beach like swimming and surfing, thanks to the high waves. Other than this natural shade is also available to protect from the sun so that people can relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Best Time to Visit Anse Nord d’Est
Anse Nord d’Est is a peaceful and scenic beach that can be enjoyed throughout the year. However, the best time to visit depends on your preferred activities and the weather conditions.
- Swimming & Snorkeling: The ideal time for calm waters and clear visibility is between April and October, perfect for underwater exploration.
- Photography & Sightseeing: For the best lighting and to capture stunning views, visit during the early morning or late afternoon.
- Quiet Retreat: For a more secluded experience, visit during the off-peak season (November to March), though be prepared for occasional rain.
No matter when you visit, Anse Nord d’Est offers a tranquil beach experience with plenty of natural beauty to enjoy.


Tips for Visiting Anse Nord d’Est
Anse Nord d’Est is a serene and beautiful beach, perfect for those seeking peace and natural beauty. Here are some tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit:
- Visit between April and October for the best swimming and snorkeling conditions when the waters are calm and clear.
- For stunning photos, plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon when the light is softer and more magical.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to walk around, as the surrounding area can be a bit rugged.
- Always check the tide schedule, as the water can sometimes be strong and change quickly.
With these tips, you’ll be ready to fully enjoy the peaceful charm of Anse Nord d’Est!
Things to Carry
It depends on the time when you visit, but basically, so the general thing that you may need are as follows:-
Camera
Sun Protection Cream
Hat
Sunglasses
Swimming Costumes
Game Stuff for Playing on Beach

How to Reach Anse Nord d’Est
Anse Nord d’Est is located on the eastern coast of Mahé Island and is accessible by car or taxi. The beach is a bit off the main roads, so you may need to drive through some smaller roads to reach it. Public transportation options are available, but a short walk from the nearest bus stop to the beach may be required. The journey offers beautiful coastal views, making the trip to Anse Nord d’Est just as enjoyable as the destination itself.
Fly to Mahé Island’s Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).
Rent a car or grab a taxi. Anse Nord d’Est is easily accessible along the North Coast Road. Public buses also stop nearby, making it budget-friendly.
While Anse Nord d’Est is not directly accessible by boat, nearby Beau Vallon beach offers water activities and boat rentals. Enjoy a scenic boat ride and then relax at Anse Nord d’Est!
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