Local favourite river spot · Outer Islands, Seychelles
Alphonse Island
Alphonse Island is a river spot in Outer Islands, Seychelles.
Alphonse Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Alphonse Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Alphonse Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.00728, 52.72848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alphonse Island
- Bijoutier Island · river spot · Outer Islands · ~8 km
- Saint-François Island · river spot · Outer Islands · ~20 km
- Vegetable Garden · sanctuary · Outer Islands · ~0 km
- Pointe Huteau · beach · Outer Islands · ~1 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Alphonse Island
- Bijoutier Island · river spot · Outer Islands · ~8 km
- Saint-François Island · river spot · Outer Islands · ~20 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Alphonse Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Alphonse Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Alphonse Island?
Nearby: Bijoutier Island (river spot, 8 km), Saint-François Island (river spot, 20 km), Vegetable Garden (sanctuary, 0 km), Pointe Huteau (beach, 1 km).