Takamaka Beach

Beach Gallery

Beach Information

  • Coral reef
  • Swimming
  • Scuba diving
  • WC
  • Restaurant
  • Shade
  • Family-friendly

The heart of Cerf Island cradles its crowning glory—Takamaka Beach. As the island's most expansive sandy stretch, Takamaka stands as a sanctuary, its shallow waters shielded from the vast ocean by a guarding coral reef. The gentle terrain beneath the waves makes it a haven for families, couples, and lone wanderers. Traversing Cerf Island is a breeze, with all paths eventually leading to the enticing sands of Takamaka Beach. Once there, the aquatic realm unfolds its treasures— from snorkeling to canoeing, the vibrant underwaters never cease to mesmerize. A unique snorkeling trail beckons adventurers, guiding them through the region's marine marvels. As dusk falls, the jetty transforms into an illuminated spectacle, revealing the underwater wonders of Seychelles in all their nocturnal glory. To sum it up, Takamaka Beach is not just a destination—it's an experience and an ode to the beauty of Cerf Island.

Lovely expansive beach stretching along one side of Cerf Island, near Mahé. Extremely shallow waters make it suitable for families. Easily accessible for those residing on Cerf Island. Both Habitation Hotel and Cerf Island Resort have restaurants on the beach. Activities such as swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, and canoeing are prominent here.

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The exceptionally calm, shallow waters, combined with the stunning scenery are perfect for photography both during the day and as the sun sets.

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