- The sun is intense throughout the year, always wear sun block
- Most rain falls January through March, the most humid time
- Consider pre-booking car rental online if staying on Mahé Island
- Not all beaches are good for swimming so check where your hotel is located ahead of time
- Obtain Seychelles rupees from local ATMs
- Avoid buying coco-de-mer nuts on the black market as you need an export certificate to be able to bring it to the states
Contact Numbers
Police: +248-288-000, 999 Emergency: 999 US Consulate: +248-422-5256 British High Commission: +248-428-3666 Victoria Hospital: +248-438-8000 Praslin Hospital: +248-423-2333 La Digue Logan Hospital: +248-423-4255 Seychelles Taxi Operators Association: +248-251-9355