Au Cap
Seychelles
Region·Serene, Picturesque, Coastal
Au Cap, located on the island of Mahé in Seychelles, is a serene district known for its breathtaking coastal views and lush landscapes. Bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east and mountain ranges to the west, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous roads and paths connecting it to neighboring districts, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or embark on a mountain adventure, Au Cap offers a peaceful escape in the heart of Seychelles.
Highlights
- Stunning coastal views.
- Lush landscapes and greenery.
- Proximity to ocean and mountains.
- Ideal for outdoor activities.
- Tranquil atmosphere.
Things to consider before traveling to Au Cap
- Close access to the Indian Ocean, ideal for beach activities.
- Rich natural surroundings with numerous paths for exploration.
- Proximity to mountain ranges offers hiking opportunities.
Tips
Getting Around
Au Cap is accessible via primary roads from the north through Anse Aux Pins and from the south through Anse Royale.
Local Transport
Consider renting a car to explore the scenic routes and hidden paths within Au Cap.
Nature Trails
Explore the Montagne Posée Road for a scenic drive through the mountain range.
Local Culture
Engage with the local Seychellois community to learn more about the region's culture and traditions.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit Au Cap with mild weather and less crowded attractions.
Summer
Summer offers warm weather ideal for beach activities but can be busier with tourists.
Fall
Fall brings pleasant weather and fewer tourists, perfect for exploring the natural beauty.
Winter
Winter is mild and a good time to enjoy the serene landscapes without the crowds.
Essentials
Currency
SCR ₨
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Languages Spoken
English, French, Seychellois Creole
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Nature, Relaxation, Adventure
Location
Au Cap, Seychelles