Historical Places in Mahe

The largest island in Seychelles and home to its capital Victoria, Mahe is known for pristine beaches, lush mountains with hiking trails and snorkelling sites with multi-coloured corals.

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Mahe

Things To See & Do

Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception Mahe

Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception Mahe

A Landmark Heritage Site
One of the first churches constructed in Seychelles, this imposing Cathedral is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

National Museum of History

National Museum of History

Discover the Island’s Rich Heritage
Opened in 2018 and housed in a colonial-era building, this museum takes you through the history of this island nation.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

Glimpse of the Island’s Rich Biodiversity
Home to artefacts that showcase the diverse flora, fauna as well geological history of Seychelles, this small museum is a must visit if you wish to learn more about the islands natural history.

About 1 Hour.

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Mahe

Perfect all year destination

  • FEB-NOV

    Peak Season

  • DEC-JAN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with plenty of sunshine and cool breeze.
  • Things You'll Love:Relaxing by the beach and swimming and snorkelling in the sea.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Carnaval International de VictoriaOctober

Festival KreolOctober

SUBIOS Underwater FestivalDecember

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More about Historical Places in Mahe

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mahe

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Mahe?

The best heritage places in Mahe are Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, National Museum of History and Natural History Museum. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Mahe and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Mahe?

If you are a foodie, Mahe is the right place for you. Mahe has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Delplace Bar and Restaurant, The Boardwalk Bar and Grill and Mahek Restaurant.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Mahe?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Anse Soleil, and National Museum of History when you are in Mahe to make a funfilled vacay.