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North Point Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at North Point Beach during your travels in Bird Island? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Lesser Noddy Tern Reserve

You can take time to visit Lesser Noddy Tern Reserve during your travels to Bird Island. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Sooty Tern Reserve

You can take time to visit Sooty Tern Reserve during your travels to Bird Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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West Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bird Island. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Hotel Plein Soleil

Hotel Plein Soleil

Grand Anse Praslin Island
AU$124
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (12 reviews)
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Chez Payet Guesthouse

Chez Payet Guesthouse

Pointe La Rue, East Coast Rd Mahé Island
AU$164
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
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Villa Roscia

Villa Roscia

Panorama Road, Beau Vallon Mahé Island
AU$244
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
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Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts

Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts

Mont Plesir Road Mahé Island
AU$246
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
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The Bay Seychelles Boutique Hotel and Apartments

The Bay Seychelles Boutique Hotel and Apartments

Anse a la Mouche Mahé Island
AU$342
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
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B Holiday Apartments

B Holiday Apartments

Bel Ombre Road Mahé Island
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
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Find out more about Bird Island

Top reasons to visit Bird Island

  • Stunning Bird Sanctuary: Bird Island is home to a diverse range of sea birds, making it a paradise for bird watchers.
  • Vibrant Coral Reefs: Snorkelling allows visitors to explore beautiful coral reefs teeming with marine life.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: The island promotes outdoor activities, from rainforest tours to golf buggy explorations.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for unwinding.
  • Unique Atmosphere: Enjoy a serene escape on this private island, blending relaxation with adventure.

Things to do in Bird Island

Bird Island in Seychelles is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy fantastic bird watching, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling, and embark on rainforest tours. For a unique experience, navigate the island using golf buggies or unwind with some board games. This destination promises a blend of relaxation and exhilarating activities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Bird Island, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, perfect for mementoes of your trip. If you're up for a drive, head to the main island's Victoria Market, about 48.3km away, where you can find handicrafts, spices, and local produce in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Bird Island Lodge, immerse yourself in rejuvenating spa therapies while surrounded by breathtaking ocean views. For recreational activities, explore pristine beaches, indulge in birdwatching, or snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Bird Island offers stunning snorkelling spots teeming with vibrant marine life, perfect for underwater exploration. Engage in guided nature walks to observe unique bird species and enjoy the island's pristine beaches for sunbathing or beachcombing. Don't miss the chance to experience fishing trips for a taste of local adventure.

Nightlife

Bird Island offers a tranquil nightlife, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean. You can unwind at the Bird Island Lodge bar, sipping a tropical cocktail while listening to live music, or indulge in a sunset beach dinner with fresh seafood.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bird Island

To save money on your trip to Bird Island, consider using Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation options, especially Eco-certified hotels for a sustainable stay. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for better savings. Additionally, explore free activities such as hiking and bird-watching to fully enjoy the island's natural beauty without spending much. Visiting during the off-peak season can also help you snag great deals and lower prices, ensuring you have an unforgettable holiday without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bird Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Bird Island

Bird Island, Seychelles, is a fantastic destination for eco-friendly adventurers seeking a beach getaway. Explore its stunning bird sanctuary, home to diverse sea birds, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this private island. With its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, Bird Island offers a unique experience for travellers looking to connect with nature while also discovering the main island's charm.

  • North Point Beach: Experience the serene beauty of North Point Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, this beach offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Lesser Noddy Tern Reserve: Dive into adventure at the Lesser Noddy Tern Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Explore the lush surroundings while observing the graceful noddy terns in their natural habitat, making for an exhilarating experience.
  • Sooty Tern Reserve: Embrace the thrill of wildlife encounters at the Sooty Tern Reserve. This pristine area hosts thousands of sooty terns, providing a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent birds up close in an untouched environment.

Best time to go to Bird Island

The best time to visit Bird Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bird Island falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bird Island falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bird Island

To reach Bird Island, Seychelles, you can fly into Praslin Island Airport (PRI), situated 85.3km away. Excellent accommodation options near PRI include the 5-star Constance Lémuria Resort, located 3.2km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Another top choice is Raffles Seychelles, also a 5-star resort and 3.2km from the airport, which provides transfers and an airport shuttle. For a closer option, Dhevatara Beach Hotel is a 5-star property just 1.6km away from PRI, ensuring convenient access to your travels. These hotels make it easy to enjoy your stay while planning your trip to the stunning Bird Island.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bird Island?
The best area to stay in Bird Island is indeed the entire island itself, as it is a privately owned nature reserve with a single lodge.This exclusive lodge is located on the western side of the island. It's designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, offering individual bungalows dotted along the beachfront. The main reception area, restaurant, and bar are centrally located, providing easy access to all guest accommodations. The island is small enough to walk around comfortably, allowing you to explore the entire periphery.Couples looking for a romantic and secluded getaway will find Bird Island ideal. The bungalows are private and offer direct access to the beach, superb for quiet strolls or enjoying the sunset. The focus on nature and conservation provides a great experience, with opportunities to observe giant tortoises and various bird species in their natural habitat.For nature enthusiasts, the island is a dream come true. You can spend your days observing the incredible birdlife, snorkelling in the clear waters just off the beach, or learning about the island's conservation efforts.
When is the best time to go to Bird Island?
The best time to visit Bird Island is generally between May and October, during the drier, cooler southeast trade wind season.This period sees less rainfall and lower humidity, making for more comfortable conditions for exploring the island and enjoying its natural beauty. The seas are also typically calmer, which is ideal for boat transfers to and from the island.For wildlife enthusiasts, particularly those keen on birdwatching, this season is excellent. The island is a significant nesting site for sooty terns, and their numbers peak from May to September, offering an incredible spectacle. Turtles also come ashore to nest during this time.Couples looking for a tranquil and romantic getaway will find these months perfect.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bird Island.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Bird Island with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Bird Island hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bird Island?
Prices for hotels in Bird Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$124 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.