Notable beach · Praslin, Seychelles
Grand Anse
Grand Anse is a beach in Praslin, Seychelles.
Grand Anse: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Grand Anse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Grand Anse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.28162, 55.74029. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grand Anse
- Anse Lazio · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Praslin · river spot · Praslin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Praslin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Anse Georgette · beach · Praslin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Notre Dame de L'Assomption · church · La Digue Group · ~16 km · Must-see
- L’Union Estate Farm · museum · La Digue Group · ~16 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Bel Air · ~62 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Cathedral · church · Bel Air · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sheikh Muhammad Bin Khalifa Al-Nahayan Mosque · dargah · Bel Air · ~62 km · Must-see
- Copolia · viewpoint · Plaisance · ~64 km · Must-see
- Morne Seychellois · viewpoint · Port Glaud · ~66 km · Must-see
- Venn's Town · fort · Port Glaud · ~66 km · Must-see
- Denis Island · river spot · La Digue Group · ~67 km · Must-see
- Montagne Brulée · viewpoint · Au Cap · ~68 km · Must-see
- Seychelles Youth Village · fort · Port Glaud · ~71 km · Must-see
- St Francis D'Assise Church · church · Baie Lazare · ~75 km · Must-see
- Anse Papaie · beach · ~1 km
- Curieuse Island · river spot · Praslin · ~2 km
Other beaches & coast near Grand Anse
- Anse Lazio · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Anse Georgette · beach · Praslin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Anse Intendance · beach · ~77 km · Must-see
- Anse Papaie · beach · ~1 km
- Anse Mandarin · beach · Praslin · ~2 km
- Anse St. Jose · beach · Praslin · ~2 km
- Anse Badamier · beach · ~3 km
- Anse Petite Cour · beach · ~4 km
- Anse Petit Cour · beach · ~4 km
- Baie Pasquiere · beach · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Grand Anse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Grand Anse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grand Anse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grand Anse?
Nearby: Anse Lazio (beach, 6 km), Praslin (river spot, 6 km), Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Anse Georgette (beach, 8 km), Notre Dame de L'Assomption (church, 16 km), L’Union Estate Farm (museum, 16 km).
Is Grand Anse worth visiting?
Grand Anse is listed as a notable beach in Seychelles on Spotwander.