Saint Anne Island, part of the Seychelles Island chain, is the main island in the Marine National Park of Mahe. It is back dropped by a mountain that rises 800 feet. The mountain is surrounded by tropical vegetation. The island was discovered on Saint Anne’s Day, which is how it got its name.

The shorelines of Sainte Anne are quiet except for the sounds of the surf and the rustling leaves of the palm trees. The beaches have white sand, and the three beaches on Sainte Anne are full of marine wildlife. These beaches offer a unique experience of being in a completely natural surrounding.

Bounded by Marine National Park, Sainte Anne Island has more than 150 types of fish and other undersea life. Because of the Marine Sanctuary, powered water sports are not allowed. One goal of the Marine Park is for the resources of the sea to come to thrive again as they did before humans populated the area. However, snorkeling is amazing on Sainte Anne, and so are scuba diving expeditions.

The Marine Park on Saint Anne Island was designated in 1973. It was one of the very first parks of its kind in the Indian Ocean. The park includes six islands off the shore of Mahe on the side where the city of Victoria is located. Sainte Anne is currently the most important nesting site for Hawks bill turtles. The clear waters are perfect for snorkeling, and there are also limited guided scuba dives near the coral reefs. People from everywhere love to stay on Sainte Anne Island. Whether young or old, visitors enjoy staying on Sainte Anne Island and find it to be like an earthly paradise. Few places in the world are as beautiful and enjoyable as Sainte Anne Island.

The best diving spots in the Seychelles are located off the south-east coast of the main island of Mahé, only a few minutes boat ride from Sainte Anne Island. Their untamed underwater landscape is full of beautiful granite rock formations and coral reefs where divers can feast their eyes on prolific marine life – including various types of tropical coral fish as well as turtles, dolphins, harmless sharks and This island belongs to the Marine park and surely ranks among the most beautiful desert many other species – while exploring the wonders of the deep.