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Does Seychelles require quarantine?

There is no requirement to quarantine when arriving to Seychelles.



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Crime. Most visits to Seychelles are trouble free. However, there have been instances of break-ins, robberies, burglaries and opportunist thefts against residents, expatriates and tourists. Crime is generally non-violent, but bags have been snatched, cars broken into and tourists robbed while walking at night.

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Passengers will be allowed to remove their mask for consumption of food and beverage throughout the flight. Immigration and Health cards will be made readily available in the seat pocket. Crew members will wear masks at all times once onboard the aircraft and protective equipment will be used when necessary.

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The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Seychelles: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza. Shot lasts 2 years.

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A vaccination against hepatitis A is recommended for trips to most destinations, including Seychelles. Every visitor should have received at least the first vaccine prior to traveling. Dengue and chikungunya are present in Seychelles. Make sure to have and use repellents and netting, even in urban areas.

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The best time to visit the Seychelles is between April and May, or October and November, as these are the calmer periods between the two trade winds which hit the island each year. The northwest trade wind blows from November to March and the southeast wind from May to September.

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Don't walk alone in the area and be extremely vigilant at all times. Theft is common on beaches. Avoid deserted beaches and solo trips to the beach, other than at major hotels. A beach security unit composed of police men and women patrols the main public beaches.

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Cost of living in Seychelles is, on average, 16.2% lower than in United States. Rent in Seychelles is, on average, 42.2% lower than in United States.

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Malaria prophylaxis will be required for some parts of The Seychelles at certain times of year. There is no malaria vaccine, but there are anti-malaria drugs that should be taken before, during and after travelling to certain at-risk countries.

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While both Mauritius and Seychelles are safe places in comparison to most places in the world since Seychelles receives a lower number of tourists and has a smaller population their crime rate is slightly lower than that of Mauritius. However, the beaches of Mauritius are considered safer for children and in general.

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Areas with malaria: None.

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Although there is currently no malaria in Seychelles, mosquitoes are quite prevalent. It's highly recommended to use repellents and to stay covered around sunrise/sunset. For non-air-conditioned rooms, sleeping under a mosquito net is also a good idea.

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Although yellow fever does not occur in Seychelles, an official yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required depending on your itinerary.

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A memorable Seychelles holiday lasts between 10 and 14 days, with a minimum of ten days being a good amount of time to explore the islands. Excluding the first and last days as 'travel days' you have eight days to have a real blast.

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