Honest review
From the captivating underwater world to green landscapes and one-of-a-kind experiences — discover the wonders of Platte Island at the incredible
The hotel has 50 luxurious villas, among them a five-bedroom villa. All the villas have their own pool, and their guests enjoy the services of a personal butler.
The restaurants and bars of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island combine culinary excellence with peerless service. From a farm-to-table concept to unique Creole-Latin American fusion dishes — an unrivaled selection awaits guests.
The ocean around Platte Island holds countless populations of turtles, eagle rays, and manta rays, as well as whale sharks — perfect for new emotions and impressions.
In the two decades I have called far-flung tropical islands home, I have never seen an island as untouched as Platte Island — not one with so much wildlife, where you can catch a glimpse of endangered turtles laying their eggs, and of rays. Combined with Waldorf Astoria's unmatched service and personalized attention, a stay here is a winning combination that offers a fresh perspective on the luxury of the Seychelles. I look forward to welcoming guests to this landmark destination.”
The flight takes 20 - 40 minutes depending on weather conditions. Air service between Mahe and Platte Island will operate daily on the following schedule:


