Anse Lazio,Seychelles

• Powdery white sand and wide crescent bay
• Distinctive granite boulders framing both ends of the beach
• Clear turquoise water with nearby coral reef for snorkeling
• Shady palm trees and natural photo viewpoints
• Sunset and sunrise views (photography opportunities)

• Calm, clear waters in many conditions ideal for swimming and snorkeling
• Soft, powder-white sand unusual for its texture and color
• Scenic granite rock formations providing natural frames and sheltered coves
• Relatively undeveloped shoreline with minimal built structures
• Good biodiversity in the nearshore reefs (fish, occasional turtles)

• Swimming in generally calm, clear water
• Snorkeling over rock-fringed reef sections
• Sunbathing and relaxing under coconut palms
• Photography — iconic landscapes and rock formations
• Short coastal walks and exploring the boulder coves
• Picnicking (carry out what you take in) and beachcombing

April to October generally offers drier weather and more comfortable conditions; April–May and September–October are often ideal windows for calm seas and good snorkeling visibility. The beach is pleasant year-round, but southeast trade winds (May–September) can be stronger on some coasts.

Tropical climate: warm year-round with average temperatures around 24–30°C (75–86°F). High humidity with wetter months typically between November and March when short heavy showers and cyclonic season are possible.

Located on Praslin Island. Most visitors reach Praslin by a short domestic flight from Mahé (Seychelles International Airport, SEZ) or by ferry from Mahé or La Digue. From Praslin's main ferry/boat terminals (Baie Sainte Anne), it's around a 20–30 minute drive to the beach; limited roadside parking and a short walk/stairs lead down to the sand. Boats and water taxis from nearby islands may also visit. Facilities and public transport are limited — taxis, car rental, or guided tours are common ways to reach the site.

Plan for at least 2–4 hours to enjoy the beach; a half-day visit is common. Photographers and snorkelers may want a longer stay or to combine with other Praslin sights (e.g., Vallée de Mai).

Swimwear, reef shoes (rocky areas and coral), sunhat, high-SPF sunscreen (reef-safe preferred), light cover-up for sun protection, snorkeling gear (if you have it), plenty of water, and a waterproof camera or protective case.

Try Seychelles island specialties nearby such as fresh grilled fish, octopus curry, coconut-based dishes, and tropical fruit. Souvenirs: local spices, vanilla pods, woven baskets and handicrafts, and locally made rums or preserves. Note: coco de mer nuts are protected and regulated — only purchase legal certified products.