[2024 Seychelles Stay] Travel Guide for Eden Island (Updated Oct)
Eden Island—A Luxurious Oasis Amidst the Seychelles 🌴✨
Eden Island, the only man-made island among the 115 islands of the Seychelles, is a haven of luxury. 🏝️ This exclusive island is home to opulent villas, upscale commercial areas, and a marina filled with large, elegant yachts. 🛥️ It's a playground for the wealthy, offering a taste of the high life in the middle of paradise.
For those looking to explore beyond luxury, the Seychelles tea factory on the island offers a unique experience. 🌱 Here, you can witness the cultivation and processing of Seychellois tea while enjoying panoramic views of the west coast of the Seychelles. The fresh air in the tea garden, combined with the chance to closely observe tea production, makes for a refreshing and educational visit.
Grand Anse Beach, known as Banyan Tree's private beach, is a slice of heaven open to the public. 🏖️ World-class sunbathing awaits on its pristine sands, and surfing enthusiasts can revel in the thrill of riding the wind and waves. 🌊
May Valley on Praslin Island is renowned for its lush sea coconut trees, boasting over 7,000 of these unique trees, along with a variety of rare flora and fauna. 🌳 Often called a "rare grand view," this valley's untouched beauty served as the backdrop for the iconic movie "Jurassic Park," adding to its mystique and allure. 🎥