Notable viewpoint · Takamaka, Seychelles
Giraffe
Giraffe is a viewpoint in Takamaka, Seychelles.
Giraffe: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Giraffe
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Giraffe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.79641, 55.52904. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Giraffe
- Anse Intendance · beach · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Francis D'Assise Church · church · Baie Lazare · ~9 km · Must-see
- Montagne Brulée · viewpoint · Au Cap · ~12 km · Must-see
- Copolia · viewpoint · Plaisance · ~23 km · Must-see
- Venn's Town · fort · Port Glaud · ~23 km · Must-see
- Morne Seychellois · viewpoint · Port Glaud · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sheikh Muhammad Bin Khalifa Al-Nahayan Mosque · dargah · Bel Air · ~26 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Bel Air · ~26 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Cathedral · church · Bel Air · ~26 km · Must-see
- Seychelles Youth Village · fort · Port Glaud · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Praslin · ~71 km · Must-see
- Praslin · river spot · Praslin · ~71 km · Must-see
- Anse Georgette · beach · Praslin · ~73 km · Must-see
- L’Union Estate Farm · museum · La Digue Group · ~73 km · Must-see
- Notre Dame de L'Assomption · church · La Digue Group · ~74 km · Must-see
- Anse Lazio · beach · ~74 km · Must-see
- Petit Boileau · beach · Takamaka · ~1 km
- Anse Capucins · beach · Takamaka · ~1 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Giraffe
- Montagne Brulée · viewpoint · Au Cap · ~12 km · Must-see
- Copolia · viewpoint · Plaisance · ~23 km · Must-see
- Morne Seychellois · viewpoint · Port Glaud · ~24 km · Must-see
- Basen Diri · viewpoint · Takamaka · ~1 km
- Beau Sejour · viewpoint · Takamaka · ~2 km
- Mont Parnel · viewpoint · Takamaka · ~4 km
- Maravi · viewpoint · Takamaka · ~7 km
- Le Desert · viewpoint · Baie Lazare · ~7 km
- Canelles · viewpoint · Anse Royale · ~10 km
- Mt. Lazare · viewpoint · Baie Lazare · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Giraffe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Giraffe?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Giraffe?
Nearby: Anse Intendance (beach, 4 km), St Francis D'Assise Church (church, 9 km), Montagne Brulée (viewpoint, 12 km), Copolia (viewpoint, 23 km), Venn's Town (fort, 23 km), Morne Seychellois (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Giraffe worth visiting?
Giraffe is listed as a notable viewpoint in Seychelles on Spotwander.