We provide snorkeling and scuba diving excursions that provide guests with the opportunity to observe a diverse range of fascinating marine species residing in the vibrant coral reefs surrounding Platte Island.

Our carefully chosen snorkel and dive sites each vary in depth and our trips are led by experts. For those interested in scuba diving, our island offers a perfect location for beginners looking to achieve their first dive. With a 3.5m dive pool and fully equipped dive center, guests can enjoy a safe and exhilarating underwater experience.

Situated just over 130km South of Mahe, the waters surrounding Platte island act as a sanctuary for a rich variety of marine creatures; from migratory seabirds, baby sharks, rays, bottlenose and spinner dolphins and humpback whales - with mothers and calves seen from July to November during breeding season. These can be explored from the comfort of our catamaran with our ocean safari’s and sunset cruises. Whether you are spending quality time with loved ones, friends or family, this experience offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the mesmerizing collision of the shimmering blue ocean and the golden skies.

Guided by knowledgeable experts, guests can admire the untouched beauty of white sand and clear waters while spotting juvenile turtles, eagle rays, eels, and other fascinating marine life. It's a unique opportunity to discover the wonders of the reef up close.

Platte Island provides an array of fishing experiences suitable for anglers of all levels. This includes both fly fishing and deep sea fishing. Our team of skilled fishing guides and experienced skippers, combined with our top-notch gear and equipment, are dedicated to helping you achieve the perfect catch.

Offshore fishing in particular presents the chance to catch species such as Yellowfin and Dogtooth Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, Marlin, Dorado, Green and Rosy Job Fish, as well as various Trevally, Snapper, Wrasse, and Grouper. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman or just starting out, Platte Island provides an exciting and rewarding fishing experience with a variety of techniques to try. Our ocean to plate experience allows guests to then enjoy their fresh catch transformed into a delicious meal.

Waldorf Astoria Platte Island offers a diverse range of leisure experiences, catering to various interests. For the more adventurous guests this can include kayak, waterbicycle and SUP tours and leisure trips. For those seeking more relaxed or land based pursuits, archery adds a touch of skill and precision, while coconut painting offers a creative outlet amidst tropical surroundings. At night, guests can marvel at the stars during guided stargazing sessions or unwind with in-villa garden movie nights. With something for everyone, our leisure offerings promise memorable moments for all our guests.

Our Kids Club at Platte Island is a haven for young guests, offering a range of engaging activities accommodating to different interests and age groups. Designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and fun, the club provides a safe and supervised environment where children can explore various activities, from arts and crafts to pizza making, island nature, marine life and adventures. Our experienced Kids Club team ensures that each child's experience is both enriching and enjoyable, creating lasting memories during their stay at the resort.

Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island is fully equipped with a state of the art fitness centre and spa. The spa is inspired by coco de mer - a native palm tree of the Seychelles archipelago known for its double-coconut shape - with six treatment rooms using local skincare brand, Nourish by Nature Seychelles, a sauna with Himalayan pink salt walls to boost the respiratory system, steam room, hydro pool, infinity pool, hammam, and cutting edge Wellness Screening technology and consultation services. Additionally, private yoga, meditation and breathwork classes are available in our Yoga Studio or in the privacy of the villa garden or terrace. The fitness centre is equipped with state of the art technogym equipment, personal training, nutrition consultation and private tennis and padel lessons are available.