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The Republic of Seychelles is an archipelago country located in the Indian Ocean. The country consists of 115 islands. Seychelles is located northeast of Madagascar and southeast of the Comoros.The country has a population of around 93,000 people. The official languages of Seychelles are French and Creole. The majority of the population is Roman Catholic.The first recorded sighting of the Seychelles islands was by the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama in 1502. The islands were later visited by the French explorerPierre Poivre in 1742. The islands were named after the French finance minister Jean Moreau de Sechelles.The British established a colony on the islands in 1794. The colony was later transferred to the British Crown in 1814. The Seychelles became a crown colony in 1903.The country gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1976. Seychelles became a republic in 1977. The country has been ruled by a single party since 1977.The economy of Seychelles is based on tourism, fishing, and agriculture. The country is a member of the United Nations and the African Union.
Ideal time for yacht charter in Seychelles is from late May to early September when the water temperature is around 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. The air temperature is also warm during this time, making it ideal for sailing.The best time to sail in the Maldives is from late May to early September when the water temperature is around 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. The air temperature is also warm during this time, making it ideal for sailing.
Seychelles yacht charter price may vary based on the following factors:
To give you some idea for what to expect to pay for the bareboat yacht charter in Seychelles, here is some breakdown:
Skipper License is not required for a bareboat charter in Seychelles.However, charter operators still want to see that you poses adequate skills and experience to operate the boat and keep your crew safe.Most likely you will be required to submit your sailing resume and get cleared by the base manager. Please allow up to a week for resume processing, and if you have any questions, please reach out to our booking specialists.
What is included in my Seychelles boat rental?
First and foremost - the boat, fuel, and water. Usually, charter operators want you to return the boat with the same level of fuel as you took it. So please budget some time at the end of your charter to stop by the fuel dock.In addition to boat, fuel and water, some charter operators also provide snorkeling gear, water toys (SUPs, Kayaks, etc), but those may require a separate payment and may need to be arranged in advance.Lastly, if you are booking a crewed or skippered yacht charter - you will get an experienced captain and/or a cook. You can also arrange for provisions to be purchased for you in advance.Please check the details of your yacht charter with our booking team.