Last Updated on July 25, 2024 by sophibee
Discover the perfect family getaway at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, where luxury meets natural beauty. Nestled amidst lush tropical landscapes and pristine beaches, this five-star resort offers a sanctuary of relaxation and adventure for all ages.
Included Amenities
- VIP status
- Complimentary breakfast for two guests
- USD 100 hotel credit per stay (or local equivalent)
- Double Hilton Honors Points
- Upgrade to next room category (subject to availability)
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Families & Kids
Kids Club
Discover the ultimate destination for young explorers at Platte Island’s Kids Club. Tailored for various interests and age groups, the Kids Club is designed to ignite creativity, curiosity, and fun. Kids can enjoy a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, pizza making, island nature exploration, and marine life adventures.
In a safe and supervised environment, the experienced Kids Club team ensures that each child has an enriching and enjoyable experience, creating lasting memories throughout their stay at the resort.
Leisure Activities
The resort offers a diverse range of leisure experiences catering to various interests.
Fly Fishing | Kite Surfing | Free Diving | Exploration with Marine Biologist | Star Gazing | Al Fresco Cinema | Cooking Classes | Rum Blending
For adventurous guests:
- exciting kayak, water bicycle, and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tours, along with leisure trips exploring the island’s natural beauty.
For those seeking more relaxed or land-based activities:
- archery offers a chance to showcase skill and precision
- while coconut painting provides a creative escape amidst tropical surroundings
- As night falls, enjoy guided stargazing sessions or unwind with in-villa garden movie nights under the stars.
What’s more
- Deep Sea Fishing and Fly Fishing
- Reef Walks
- Ocean Safari & Sunset Cruise
- Discovery Centre & Tortoise Habitat
- Food & Beverage Masterclasses
The Resort at a Glance
Located in the Indian Ocean, just over 130km from Mahé and accessible only by private plane, Platte Island is an exclusive tropical paradise brimming with vibrant wildlife and marine ecosystems.
Experience encounters with elusive Hawksbill and Green Turtles, baby lemon and blacktip sharks, rays, dolphins, humpback whales, migratory seabirds, and a family of Aldabra giant tortoises.
Impressive features include:
- 50 villas, all with swimming pools, from 1 to 5 bedrooms
- Six dining venues
- World-class spa and wellness facilities
- Tennis, paddle, and a fitness center
- Kids and Teen facilities
- 45 minutes to walk all around the island
- Tip: great to go on the ‘turtle patrol” walk at 7 AM with the island Biologist
All-Inclusive Options | € 475 per day per person and includes:
– Breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
– Free scheduled inter-island flights (Mahe – Platte – Mahe)
– F&D meals all day, including room service and minibar.
– 1 excursion (non-motorized) or 1 spa treatment (30 minutes) per person, per day
Sea Turtle Season
- egg-laying takes place from September to March
- hatching takes place from December to March
How to get there
From Mahé International Airport (SEZ), Platte Island is accessible by a 20-minute flight on a private 16-seater plane.
Tip: Make it a combi trip with a short stay in Dubai or Doha. Dubai is just a 4,5 hours non-stop flight to Mahé. Or take a 4-hour and 45-minute non-stop flight from Doha to Mahé.
Combining these destinations lets you enjoy the modern allure of Dubai or Doha and then unwind in the serene beauty of Platte Island. Enjoy your travels!