Among the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, Seychelles embodies a true treasure trove of natural splendor. With its turquoise sea, cerulean sky, and coral-studded shores, this tropical haven beckons as one of the world's foremost luxury destinations. Against this breathtaking backdrop, it's no wonder that couples flock here for their pre-wedding photoshoots.
Team Wedifys dug deep into photographers Ashwin & Jhalak from Shades Photography, along with insights from Parag Gopale of The Moment, as they unveil all you need to know about capturing picture-perfect moments in Seychelles.
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Best Locations for Captivating Frames:
Anse Lazio stands out as a jewel among Seychelles' beaches, with its pristine sands and iconic granite boulders providing an idyllic setting for your shoot. For a touch of adventure, charter a yacht to explore Mahé's surrounding islands at your leisure, capturing moments of romance amidst the boundless beauty of the ocean. Additional scenic spots such as Anse Major, Anse Jasmin, Anse Du Riz, and Petit Anse offer picturesque mooring points for unforgettable snapshots.
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Ashwin and Jhalak recommend Anse Lazio in Praslin as an essential destination, along with La Digue and Cousine Island for their captivating landscapes. Fregate Island, known as Robinson Crusoe Island, offers secluded serenity amidst the granitic islands, while properties like AVANI Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa and Le Chateau de Feuilles Hotel provide stunning backdrops both indoors and out.
Securing Permissions:
Seychelles' popularity for pre-wedding photoshoots is on the rise, thanks to its breathtaking scenery, luxurious accommodations, and streamlined logistics. Obtaining permissions for photoshoots is generally straightforward, with most locations open for shooting without causing harm to the environment. However, drone photography requires prior consent, and shooting at historical monuments necessitates additional permissions.
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Ideal Time to Visit:
Blessed with a perpetual warmth and tropical climate, Seychelles welcomes visitors year-round. While the weather remains pleasant throughout the year, April and May, along with October and November, are recommended by Ashwin and Jhalak for the optimal conditions for photoshoots.
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Visa Requirements:
Seychelles is a visa-free destination, granting visitor permits upon arrival for holiday travelers. It's advisable to stay updated on current regulations through the foreign affairs website when planning your trip.
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Cost of Accommodation:
Booking accommodations in advance is essential, as Seychelles requires proof of lodging upon arrival. While hotels can be pricey, ranging from £70 to £150 per night, luxury options offer exceptional amenities and serve as exquisite venues for photoshoots, thanks to their stunning interiors.
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