Victoria travel guide
Victoria Tourism | Victoria Guide
You're Going to Love Victoria
With 22.881 inhabitants, Victoria is the most populous city in Seychelles. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Victoria has to offer.
When to visit Victoria
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Victoria in March, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 24 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 380 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Victoria, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.
How to Get to Victoria
Plane
When flying to Victoria, you’ll arrive at Victoria Seychelles Intl (SEZ), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Victoria from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 4h 25m.
Airlines serving Victoria
Where to stay in Victoria
Average rates range from around ₹ 12,099 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 74,366 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hilltop Boutique Hotel and Chez Lorna 3 Nights Or Plus.
Where to stay in popular areas of Victoria
Hiring a car in Victoria
Hiring a car in Victoria costs ₹ 4,875 per day, on average, or ₹ 19,501 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 6% cheaper than airport locations in Victoria.
The most frequently booked car type in Victoria is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Kwid or similar) is, on average, 30% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.