Book your flight to Mahe with Kenya Airways today for an exciting island adventure. Transportation on Mahe Local buses run between the capital of Victoria and major towns and beaches, though many visitors prefer the convenience of travelling around the island by taxi. You can also rent bicycles to explore at your own pace. Beaches on Mahe

Discovered in 1744, Mahé was first called the island of Abundance by the first French settlers. Later, the island became British and its capital was named Victoria, in reference to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. The largest city of Seychelles concentrates a third of the population (about 25 000 inhabitants).

Visit Mahé Island, Seychelles Tours Map Places Things to do Mahé is home to 80 percent of the Seychelles’ population, although with the island’s leisurely pace, that can be difficult to believe. While it draws visitors with crescents of sugary-soft sand, this is the island for those seeking a bit of exploration.