Anse aux Cèdres · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Photo-friendly,
Anse aux Cèdres is a uniquely natural beach in the south of La Digue. While not the best beach for snorkelling or swimming, the beautiful natural environment, including the cedar trees that give the beach its name, provides plenty for visitors to enjoy.
Anse Banane · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Restaurant, Shade, Photo-friendly,
Anse Banane is situated on La Digue's east coast, with an open view of the impressive Indian Ocean. With a snack bar, beautiful views, and easy-access, it's an ideal beach for many visitors to La Digue, and certainly a fine addition to the island's beaches.
Anse Bonnet Carré · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Shade, Photo-friendly,
Anse Bonnet Carré is a relatively bare and isolated beach in the south of La Digue. That said, the wild scenery and atmosphere here lend the beach a unique charm, at least for passers-by on their way to the more popular Anse Marron along the coast.
Anse Caïman · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Snorkeling, Shade, Photo-friendly,
Anse Caïman can be difficult to get to, especially without a tour guide, but anyone willing to brave the journey will find a number of interesting features here, including an abandoned shed, pools of water, and rocky formations.
Anse Cocos · La Digue
Highlights: Swimming, Shade, Photo-friendly,
Anse Cocos is a picturesque beach in the east of La Digue, offering crystal-clear water and pristine white sand. Thanks to the extensive natural shade and the shallow pools of water, Anse Cocos is a great location for a relaxing beach day on La Digue.
Anse Gaulettes · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, WC, Restaurant, Shade, Video, Photo-friendly,
Anse Gaulettes may not be the best beach for swimming, but the sand here is especially good for sunbathing, and the views of four nearby islands make it a great location to sit back, relax, and enjoy the surrounding sights.
Anse Grosse Roche · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Photo-friendly,
Anse Grosse Roche offers scenery so unique that it has been used a number of times as a film location for various projects, including the 1989 film "Crusoe", starring Aidan Quinn. With shallow water, a snack bar, and the eponymous Grosse Roche, there is plenty to keep you busy here.
Anse La Réunion · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Surfing, WC, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Parking, Photo-friendly,
Anse La Réunion is one of the best all-round beaches on La Digue thanks to its huge variety of activities and close proximity to a number of different hotels and guesthouses. In fact, its excellent features make it one of the best beaches anywhere in the Seychelles.
Anse Marron · La Digue
Highlights: Swimming, Snorkeling, Video, Photo-friendly,
Anse Marron is located on the southern tip of La Digue. With a shallow, protected pool, beautiful white sand, and stunning granite scenery, this beach is well worth a visit; just make sure you book a tour guide first!
Anse Patates · La Digue
Highlights: Swimming, Snorkeling, WC, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Photo-friendly,
Anse Patates is a beautiful, quiet beach on La Digue's northern coast that offers beautiful scenery, stunning rock formations, a calm atmosphere, and close proximity to some of the island's hotels and restaurants, including the beautiful hotel Patatran.
Anse Pierrot · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Shade, Family-friendly, Photo-friendly,
Anse Pierrot lies in the south-west of La Digue in the Union Estate. With crystal-clear water, an excellent atmosphere, and plenty of shade, the beach is a good all-rounder, with plenty to keep both couples and families busy.
Anse Severe · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Parking, Video, Photo-friendly,
Anse Severe is one of La Digue's most renowned beaches, thanks largely due to its incredible sunset views. That said, the beach is equally beautiful during the day, with shallow, calm water and excellent views of the ocean and of Praslin.
Anse Songe · La Digue
Highlights: Snorkeling, Shade, Photo-friendly,
Anse Songe is an incredibly small beach that lies next to Grand Anse in the south of La Digue. While not suitable for swimming due to the deep, choppy water here, the scenery here is incredible, with the walk from Grand Anse being a real highlight.
Anse Source d'Argent · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, WC, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Parking, Video, Photo-friendly,
Anse Source d'Argent is perhaps the best-known beach in the Seychelles, and certainly one of its most spectacular locations. A real must-see for any Seychelles holidaymaker, the powdery sand, crystal-clear water, and imposing granite boulders make this a uniquely enchanting beach, and undoubtedly worth a visit.
Anse Union · La Digue
Highlights: Coral reef, Swimming, Snorkeling, Surfing, WC, Restaurant, Shade, Family-friendly, Photo-friendly,
Anse Union is located in the west of La Digue, and offers shallow, safe waters, perfect for swimming or even for snorkelling beginners. While less famous than some of the island's other beaches, Anse Union has plenty to offer those who decide to pay a visit during their stay on La Digue.
Grand Anse · La Digue
Highlights: Surfing, WC, Restaurant, Parking, Video, Photo-friendly,
Grand Anse is often-cited as the most beautiful beach on La Digue thanks to its picturesque scenery and pristine sandy surface. The water here is rather deep, so swimming is not recommended, but the beach has plenty else to offer the potential holidaymaker, making it well worth a visit.
Petite Anse · La Digue
Highlights: Surfing, Shade, Video, Photo-friendly,
Petite Anse lies just a short walk from its big sister, and offers similar scenery and characteristics. Some even suggest that Petite Anse is more beautiful than Grand Anse, thanks in part to its lack of visitors and incredible scenery. Whichever you prefer, Petite Anse is a great addition to La Digue's beaches.