Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Anse Nord Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Anse Nord Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Anse Nord Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Anse Nord Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — medium. Beach length — 500 metres.
Anse Nord Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November, December. It ends in March, April. The best month for a holiday is April. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Anse Nord Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Anse Nord Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Anse Nord Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Anse Nord Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Anse Nord Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Anse Nord Beach Restaurant. Cuisines available: Creole. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Anse Nord Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Anse Nord Beach: when is the best time to swim?
From November to April, during the northwest monsoon season when the water is calmer.
Anse Nord Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local residents.
Anse Nord Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for travellers seeking a quiet local beach away from tourist crowds. Suitable for relaxation and walks. Not suitable for fans of developed infrastructure.
Anse Nord Beach: what makes this beach unique?
A quiet beach with a mostly residential atmosphere, without commercial development. Granite rocks and tropical greenery create a classic Seychelles landscape.
Anse Nord Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Quiet and uncrowded, Local atmosphere, Granite rocks, Tropical greenery, Free access. Cons: No infrastructure, No lifeguards, Little shade, Limited swimming conditions, No entertainment.
Anse Nord Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Anse Etoile, Victoria, Beau Vallon. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Anse Nord Beach: how do I get to the city of Anse Etoile?
The beach is located near the city of Anse Etoile. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Anse Etoile.