Travel Essentials
Gaining Entry into the Country
It is important to submit all your travel documents and receive permission to enter the country from the Seychelles Electronic Border System (SEBS) website. This is the official government website to gain authorization to enter the country:
https://seychelles.govtas.com
It can take up to 10 mins to complete the online form, here is a link video walk-through on how to apply:
https://vimeo.com/948261393
We recommend that you submit your application early. Please attach the confirmation letter that we give you on the Portal.
Tourism Levy Tax
Note that as of August 1st 2023, the Seychelles government charges a Tourism Tax of 25SCR (USD, GBP, or EUR equivalent) per adult per night. This should be paid as cash on arrival.
Airport Transfers/Car Rental
We do not offer airport transfers, we recommend you take a taxi, prices should be around 500 SCR from the airport. The airport is 15 mins away from Eden Island.
If you are renting a car, please let us know in advance, the parking is free, however, you must pay a deposit of 500 SCR by card to register a parking spot, this deposit is refundable upon checkout.
Facilities Accessible on Eden Island
When you rent with us, you will have access to tenants parking, all the beaches on Eden Island, the Eden Island tenants gym, the two Padel courts, the tennis courts, the main swimming pool on Eden Island, and other public facilities on Eden Island. To reserve the Padel or Tennis courts, please let me know the day and time. Note, access to some of the facilities might require you to leave a refundable deposit.