The Seychelles Islands are an archipelago consisting of approximately 115 islands in the northern Indian Ocean, most of which are not permanently inhabited. The Seychelles offer tropical beauty, seclusion and enticing luxury charter itineraries. They are world famous for the amazing white sandy beaches, for a great natural diversity and for cuisine that combines the tastes of Africa, India and Europe.

Seychelles Luxury Yacht Charter

There are two main island clusters - usually referred to as the Inner and Outer islands. The Inner islands are a granite group, with the largest being Mahe. The 41 Inner Islands constitute the oldest mid-oceanic granite islands on earth.

The 74 Outer Islands, are comprised of 5 groups of low-lying coral atolls and reef islets, and include the coral islands of the Aldabra Islands and the Farquhar group.

Seychelles is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Vallée de Mai on Praslin where the Coco-de-mer nut grows high on ancient palms, and fabled Aldabra, the world's largest raised coral atoll.

The Seychelles are becoming a key luxury yacht charter destination, with more and more superb yachts chartering in these waters every year. For those looking for gentle tropical weather, amazing diving, and secluded anchorages, you couldn't ask for a better destination than the Seychelles.