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Grand'Anse, Seychelles

Grand Anse Praslin · Seychelles

Grand'Anse is a small town in Grand Anse Praslin, Seychelles with a population of 4,344. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,344 Population 78/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
112.1 in Annual Rain
Indian / Mahe Timezone

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About Grand'Anse

Grand'Anse

Grand'Anse Praslin is an administrative district of Seychelles located mostly on the island of Praslin, but also administers Cousin Island, Cousine Island, Booby Island, and Aride Island.

People

Population4,344
Density78/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain112.1 in/yr
Sunny Days338/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population4,344
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates-4.3311°, 55.7221°
TimezoneIndian/Mahe
Country🇸🇨 Seychelles
State / ProvinceGrand Anse Praslin
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation112.1 inches (2,848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Grand'Anse

Grand'Anse is a small town in Seychelles (Grand Anse Praslin) with a population of 4,344. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.1 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mahe.

Grand'Anse has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 112.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Seychelles avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area55.6 sq mi (143.9 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates-4.3311°N, 55.7221°W
TimezoneIndian/Mahe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.1"
195% above Seychelles avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in
March 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in

Grand'Anse has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in August to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 89.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.5") and July the driest (3.3").

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Schools in Grand'Anse

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grand Anse Primary School
Praslin Secondary School
BUFFER AREA OF PRASLIN SECONDARY
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Radio Stations near Grand'Anse

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Grand'Anse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
L’Union Estate Farm
Praslin Museum

Libraries in Grand'Anse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
National Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Grand'Anse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Vegetable & Fish Market

Hotels in Grand'Anse

23 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa de Maestro
Casadani
Castello - Seyhelles
Castello Beach Hotel
Coco de Mer - Black Parrot Suites Hotel
Constance Lemuria
Dhevatara Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Hotel Sans Souci
Indian Ocean Lodge
La Modestie
Le Relax Beach Resort
Le Tropique Villa
Ocean Jewels
Ocean Villa
Palm Beach hotel
Raffles
Residence Praslinoise
stone self catering
The Britannia Hotel
The Islander hotel
Tourterelle
Tourterelle
Villas de Mer

Restaurants in Grand'Anse

20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bliss Hotel
Breeze Garden
Capricorn Islander's
Casa de Maestro
Chateau Sans Souci
Cueris
Island Pizzeria
Le Chevalier
Le Kato Noir
Le Paradisier
Legend
Les Rochers
Lobster Bay Restaurant
Mabuya
Oasis hotel restaurant and spa
PK's @ Pasquière Restaurant & Pub
Soley Kouse
Soley Kouse
The Britannia Hotel
Village Take Away

Cafes in Grand'Anse

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Touch Down Cafe

Cinemas in Grand'Anse

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Deepam Paradiso

Monuments in Grand'Anse

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pierre de Lunite Monument

Clinics in Grand'Anse

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health Centre
vision care

Gas Stations in Grand'Anse

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seychelles Petroleum

Banks in Grand'Anse

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
Cash Plus (Currency exchange)
Mcb
MCB
MCB Bank
Seychelles Saving Bank
UAE Xchange (Currency exchange)

Shopping Malls in Grand'Anse

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ocean Plaza
Pension Fund Complex

Gyms in Grand'Anse

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grand Anse Judo Club

Golf Courses in Grand'Anse

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Constance Lemuria

Airports Near Grand'Anse

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Seychelles International AirportSEZLarge Airport
Praslin Island AirportPRIMedium Airport
Bird Island AirportBDISmall Airport
Denis Island AirportDEISmall Airport
Frégate Island Airport (UNUSABLE)FRKSmall Airport

Post Offices in Grand'Anse

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Grand'Anse Post Office
seychelles post office

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Grand'Anse

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Vallée de Mai Nature ReserveNatural1983

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grand'Anse

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anse Boudin Chapel
Notre Dame des Iles
Praslin Mosque
Seventh Day Adventist Church of Praslin
St Joseph Church
St. Mathews Church
St.Boniface

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Mahe

🇸🇨 About Seychelles

Capital Victoria
Population 96,762
Area 455 km²
GDP (USD) $2,187,379,755
GDP per capita $18,263
HDI 0.848
Life expectancy 75.0 years
Internet users 87.4%
Urban population 45.1%
Currency SCR (Rupee)
Languages Seychellois Creole, English, French
Calling code +248
TLD .sc
Driving side left

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Grand'Anse

Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve
Natural · inscribed 1983
In the heart of the small island of Praslin, the reserve has the vestiges of a natural palm forest preserved in almost its original state. The famous coco de mer, from a palm-tree once believed to grow in the depths of the sea, is the largest seed in the plant...

Public Holidays in Seychelles

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 New Year Holiday New Year Holiday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Saturday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 4 Corpus Christi The Fete Dieu
Jun 18 Constitution Day National Day
Jun 29 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption of Mary
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 8 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grand'Anse

What is the population of Grand'Anse?

Grand'Anse has a population of 4,344 residents and is located in Seychelles. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 55.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Grand'Anse?

Grand'Anse has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.1 inches.

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