Anse Source d’Argent in Seychelles is without a doubt one of the most beautiful beaches in the whole world. Photographed by thousands of visitors each year, that sandy beach bounded by granite cliffs and coconut palms, with warm, clear turquoise waters, will for sure delight all beach lovers.

_______________________________________________________________________

+ overview

For many people, Anse Source d’Argent is the most beautiful beach in the world. And it is somewhat understandable: the beauty of the place is breathtaking. As a consequence, it is one of the most photographed beaches around the globe. Anse Source d’Argent is located on the North coast of the stunning La Digue Island, in Seychelles. La Digue is the 3^rd largest island in Seychelles, a cluster of  155 islands located 1600 km (1000 mi) off the western African coast and north east to Madagascar. Considered as a tropical heaven, the Seychelles are a popular touristic destination.

Anse Source d’Argent is the ideal exotic place, the perfect tropical escape. The coastline is a series of soft pink sand beaches, turquoise lagoons and colourful corals, and is bordered by gracious rounded granite boulders and palm trees. The backdrop is idyllic and will suit well couples seeking a romantic journey. The waters being warm, shallow and calm make that place relaxing and safe, appropriate for families with children and groups of friends.

+ do

Anse Source d’Argent is a protected site surrounded by a National Park. Don’t expect to find a wide range of facilities and activities because they are limited here. The is what makes the lure of the place and the beach is excellent to simply spend hours sunbathing, chilling out or exploring the area. Anse Source d’Argent is nice and safe for Swimming due to shallow and calm waters. Snorkelling is excellent and snorkel gear is available for hire at the beach but the water is so clear that you wouldn’t even need any gear to observe corals and fishes…

+ get there

The gateway to the Seychelles is the Seychelles International Airport, located near the capital city Victoria, on Mahé, the main island of the Archipelago.

Once on Mahé, it is just about an hour boat ride to get to La Digue Island, which lies 40 miles from there. From La Passe wharf, you can get a bike or an oxcart and head to L’Union Estate, where a short footpath will lead you to the heavenly Anse Source d’Argent Beach. As it is part of a National Park, visitors have to pay a small entrance fee to access the beach. It is definitely worth it…

+ map

Rate. Review. Share.

Start Slide Show with PicLens Lite