Leisure Seychelles Activities
Discover island adventures, ocean thrills, and relaxing resort moments daily
Explore Seychelles Activities On Land and At Sea
Our island oasis offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, with a curated selection of Seychelles activities designed for every pace. Stay active with our gym, yoga classes, kids club, volleyball, pétanque, badminton, outdoor chess, or simply unwind by the pool.
Explore the ocean through snorkeling, fishing trips, kayaking, paddleboarding, or embrace the thrill of motorized water sports—ideal for guests looking to experience some of the most rewarding things to do in Seychelles. Whether you seek serenity or excitement, your tropical escape begins here.
After Dark at Trader Vic’s
The island’s nightlife just got an upgrade. Every Friday and Saturday, Trader Vic’s stays open until 2:00 AM, transforming evenings into a vibrant social experience filled with music, handcrafted cocktails, and unforgettable energy. For guests looking to explore Seychelles nightlife without leaving the resort, this late-night hotspot offers the perfect balance of island rhythm and relaxed sophistication—adding a lively dimension to our curated Seychelles activities.
MOUTYA: The Soulful Rhythm of Seychelles
Moutya originated in the 18th century, brought to Seychelles by enslaved Africans, and has since become a powerful symbol of cultural expression and storytelling. Performed under the stars around open fires, this traditional dance reflects resilience, emotion, and heritage. Experiencing Moutya offers a deeper connection to Seychelles traditional dance and local culture, enriching the range of authentic Seychelles activities available beyond beaches and water sports.
Tree Tops Kids Club
Designed with families in mind, Treetops Kids Club offers a safe, engaging space where young guests can explore, create, and play. With professional caretakers leading a variety of indoor and outdoor experiences, the club caters to children aged 3 to 12 years and operates daily (except Wednesdays) from 9 am to 6 pm. This makes STORY Seychelles an ideal choice for families seeking Seychelles with kids experiences, while parents enjoy peace of mind knowing family-friendly activities are thoughtfully provided. Babysitting services are also available upon request.
Unlock the Sea
Just steps from the shoreline, our underwater trail invites guests to explore a unique marine experience featuring coral restoration ladders, a sunken tortoise sculpture, and an underwater postbox for sending postcards from beneath the sea. This immersive encounter blends discovery and conservation, offering a rare way to experience the Seychelles sea while learning about marine protection. It’s one of the most distinctive Seychelles activities, combining education, exploration, and unforgettable underwater moments.
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Stand Up Paddle
Glide across calm turquoise waters with stand up paddleboarding—an energizing yet peaceful way to connect with the ocean. Particularly magical at sunset, this experience combines balance, fitness, and scenery, making it a favorite among guests seeking relaxing water sports in Seychelles. As part of our diverse activities, paddleboarding offers both tranquility and movement in a stunning natural setting.
Kayaking
Whether enjoyed solo or with a partner, kayaking offers a serene perspective of Mahé’s coastline from the water. Our stable kayaks, some equipped for fishing, allow guests to explore at their own pace while experiencing kayaking in Seychelles in calm, scenic conditions. It’s an ideal option for those looking to mix gentle adventure with immersive Seychelles activities close to shore.
Motorised Water Sport
Located just a short walk from the resort, Oceanbird Sports delivers thrilling adventures including jet skiing, waterskiing, parasailing, banana boat rides, and sailing. Operated by a trusted third-party provider with an on-site office, these experiences add excitement to your stay and expand the variety of things to do in Seychelles for adrenaline seekers eager to elevate their island escape.
SCUBA Diving
Seychelles is home to some of the Indian Ocean’s most captivating dive sites, and Beau Vallon offers access to certified providers catering to all experience levels. From shallow reef explorations to deeper marine encounters, scuba diving in Seychelles reveals vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life. This underwater world forms an essential part of our adventure-driven Seychelles activities.
Deep Sea Fishing
Surrounded by nutrient-rich waters, Seychelles is a premier destination for anglers. Deep sea fishing excursions offer the chance to catch tuna, bonefish, and other prized species during half-day or full-day trips. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or a first-time adventurer, Seychelles fishing experiences deliver excitement and connection to the open ocean. To explore available packages and seasonal availability, please see our Offers section.
Hiking
For nature lovers, Mahé Island offers a network of scenic trails ranging from leisurely walks to challenging climbs. One of the most popular routes, the Anse Major Trail, lies just a short distance from the resort and rewards hikers with panoramic ocean views and a secluded beach at the finish. Exploring hiking trails in Seychelles adds depth to your stay, blending adventure, landscapes, and fresh air into meaningful Seychelles activities.
MCSS
Through our partnership with the Marine Conservation Society of Seychelles (MCSS), guests are invited to engage with sustainability initiatives that protect marine ecosystems. From coral restoration projects to expert-led educational sessions, these experiences provide insight into conservation efforts shaping the future of the islands. Participating in these programs offers a purposeful dimension to Seychelles activities, connecting guests with the natural environment in a meaningful way.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling in Seychelles is effortlessly accessible thanks to our exclusive resort reef located directly off the beach. Vibrant corals, tropical fish, and clear waters make it ideal for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. Exploring marine life just steps from your room makes snorkeling in Seychelles one of the most convenient and rewarding ways to experience the ocean.
OCEAN BIRD CHARTER
Ocean Bird offers a range of boat trips and marine adventures to nearby islands, reefs, and fishing spots. From relaxed cruises to full-day explorations, these excursions are perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. Bookings can be made directly at the resort activity desk, making it easy to expand your list of unforgettable things to do in Seychelles.
Bookings and inquiries can be made directly through the resort activity desk in the lobby.
Gym Studio
Overlooking a tranquil lagoon, our fully equipped gym features state-of-the-art Life Fitness machines, free weights, and dedicated changing facilities. Open 24 hours a day, it allows guests to maintain their fitness routines while enjoying island views. Complimentary yoga sessions held four times a week complete the experience, offering balance and wellness as part of our thoughtfully curated Seychelles activities.
FAQ
What types of experiences can I enjoy at STORY Seychelles?
At STORY Seychelles, you can mix land and ocean options—from the gym and yoga studio to beach games and relaxing pool time—plus snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing trips, and more.
Do you offer scuba diving in Seychelles near the resort?
Yes. Beau Vallon has certified providers catering to all levels, from beginners to experienced divers, with gear hire available for a seamless scuba diving in Seychelles.
Can I snorkel directly from Beau Vallon Beach?
Absolutely. Our resort reef is easily accessible from the shoreline, making snorkeling in Seychelles convenient and rewarding with vibrant corals and marine life just offshore.
Is STORY Seychelles family-friendly and suitable for Seychelles vacation travel with kids?
Yes. Treetops Kids Club offers supervised indoor and outdoor fun for ages 3–12, with babysitting available on request—ideal for families planning a relaxed Seychelles vacation.
Where can I find all Seychelles activities available at the resort?
Browse this page to see the full lineup—from water sports and boat trips to wellness, kids experiences, and evening entertainment—your complete guide to Seychelles activities.
