{"id":36161,"date":"2025-09-23T15:05:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/?p=36161"},"modified":"2025-09-24T13:41:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T13:41:46","slug":"top-5-indian-ocean-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Indian Ocean Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When choosing Indian Ocean holiday destinations, let your imagination soar. Most Indian Ocean resorts are perched near beaches with sand so bright you\u2019ll need sunglasses, reefs animated with marine life and islands rich in culture. And the best part? You can reach them on a 12- to 14-hour direct flight from the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e65af783f19\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Maldives\" title=\"Maldives\">Maldives<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Do_the_Maldives_have_family_resorts\" title=\"Do the Maldives have family resorts?\">Do the Maldives have family resorts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Romantic_Maldives_resorts_for_couples\" title=\"Romantic Maldives resorts for couples\">Romantic Maldives resorts for couples<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Mauritius\" title=\"Mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Family-friendly_Mauritius_resorts\" title=\"Family-friendly Mauritius resorts\">Family-friendly Mauritius resorts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#The_most_romantic_Mauritius_resort_for_couples\" title=\"The most romantic Mauritius resort for couples\">The most romantic Mauritius resort for couples<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Zanzibar\" title=\"Zanzibar\">Zanzibar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Fun_Zanzibar_resorts_for_families\" title=\"Fun Zanzibar resorts for families\">Fun Zanzibar resorts for families<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Dreamy_Zanzibar_resorts_for_couples\" title=\"Dreamy Zanzibar resorts for couples\">Dreamy Zanzibar resorts for couples<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Reunion\" title=\"R\u00e9union\">R\u00e9union<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Family_holidays_in_Reunion\" title=\"Family holidays in R\u00e9union\">Family holidays in R\u00e9union<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Best_couples_resort_in_Reunion\" title=\"Best couples resort in R\u00e9union\">Best couples resort in R\u00e9union<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Seychelles\" title=\"Seychelles\">Seychelles<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Seychelles_escapes_for_all_ages\" title=\"Seychelles escapes for all ages\">Seychelles escapes for all ages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Secluded_stays_for_two_in_the_Seychelles\" title=\"Secluded stays for two in the Seychelles\">Secluded stays for two in the Seychelles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Conclusion_Indian_Ocean_Islands_Spoil_yourself_in_an_unspoilt_world\" title=\"Conclusion: Indian Ocean Islands: Spoil yourself in an unspoilt world\">Conclusion: Indian Ocean Islands: Spoil yourself in an unspoilt world<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#When_is_the_best_time_to_go_to_the_Indian_Ocean\" title=\"When is the best time to go to the Indian Ocean?\">When is the best time to go to the Indian Ocean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Which_islands_are_in_the_Indian_Ocean\" title=\"Which islands are in the Indian Ocean?\">Which islands are in the Indian Ocean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Where_are_the_best_beaches_in_the_Indian_Ocean\" title=\"Where are the best beaches in the Indian Ocean?\">Where are the best beaches in the Indian Ocean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/top-5-indian-ocean-holidays\/#Is_the_Indian_Ocean_a_luxury_travel_destination\" title=\"Is the Indian Ocean a luxury travel destination?\">Is the Indian Ocean a luxury travel destination?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_holiday_in_the_Indian_Ocean\"><\/span><strong>Where to holiday in the Indian Ocean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW65408053 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW65408053 BCX0\">As specialists in luxury Indian Ocean holidays, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW65408053 BCX0\">we\u2019ve<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW65408053 BCX0\"> picked five destinations where turquoise lagoons, rich traditions and world-class hospitality combine: the Maldives, Mauritius, Zanzibar, R\u00e9union and the Seychelles.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW65408053 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-91.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-91.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-91.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-91-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Le Morne Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maldives\"><\/span><strong>Maldives<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW4343416 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/the-maldives?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW4343416 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4343416 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">The Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW4343416 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4343416 BCX0\"> comprises 26 atolls, each with a distinct character. There are cultural influences from Africa and beyond. Seafood is as fresh as you can get, and divers love the underwater visibility, which can reach more than 50 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW4343416 BCX0\">metres<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4343416 BCX0\">. The weather stays pleasantly stable all year.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW4343416 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_the_Maldives_have_family_resorts\"><\/span><strong>Do the Maldives have family resorts?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Absolutely! On Vaavu Atoll,&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/the-maldives\/vaavu-atoll\/cocogiri-island-resort-maldives\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Cocogiri Island Resort Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> welcomes families with a dedicated kids\u2019 club and a special pool just for the little ones.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Designed with families in mind, Ifuru Island Maldives on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/the-maldives\/raa-atoll\/ifuru-island-maldives?blg\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Raa Atol<\/span>l<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> has two kids\u2019 clubs, an indoor cinema and a recreation centre. Activities range from fishing and diving to paddleboarding and badminton.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Romantic_Maldives_resorts_for_couples\"><\/span><strong>Romantic Maldives resorts for couples<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW165950286 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/the-maldives\/north-male-atoll\/centara-ras-fushi-resort-spa?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW165950286 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW165950286 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Centara<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW165950286 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> Ras Fushi Resort &amp; Spa on North Mal\u00e9 Atol<\/span>l<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW165950286 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW165950286 BCX0\"> is an adults-only haven. Spend your days sailing or <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW165950286 BCX0\">snorkelling<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW165950286 BCX0\">hand-in-hand<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW165950286 BCX0\">, soak in the spa, then enjoy dinner under night skies. Couples can also say \u201cI do\u201d Maldivian-style, with the resort\u2019s traditional wedding blessing package.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW165950286 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNX4r_yh7YL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNX4r_yh7YL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNX4r_yh7YL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Centara Ras Fushi Resort &amp; Spa Maldives (@centararasfushiresortmaldives)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mauritius\"><\/span><strong>Mauritius<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\">An alluring island geographically belonging to Africa, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW92172042 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/mauritius?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW92172042 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\"> blends forested mountains, aquamarine <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\">seas<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\"> and a mix of African, Indian, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\">French<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\"> and Chinese cultures. Direct flights from the UK take around 12 hours, delivering you to an island where you can hike through the rainforest to spot flying foxes or explore Black River Gorges National Park\u2019s dramatic scenery. Beachside, calm lagoons offer safe swimming and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SpellingErrorHighlight SCXW92172042 BCX0\">snorkelling<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92172042 BCX0\">. Visit from April to June and September to December, when the weather is at its most pleasant.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW92172042 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-90.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-90.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-90.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-90-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kite Surfing at Le Morne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family-friendly_Mauritius_resorts\"><\/span><strong>Family-friendly Mauritius resorts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\">Trou aux <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW139015003 BCX0\">Biches<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\"> Beach is ideal for children thanks to its sheltered lagoon and soft sand. Families can snorkel over coral gardens and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\">maybe even<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\"> spot a cruising turtle. Resorts like <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW139015003 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/mauritius\/trou-aux-biches\/casuarina-resort-spa?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW139015003 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Casuarina Resort &amp; Spa<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\"> and <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW139015003 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/mauritius\/trou-aux-biches\/tarisa-resort-spa?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW139015003 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Tarisa Resort &amp; Spa<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139015003 BCX0\"> provide family-friendly facilities, including babysitting services.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW139015003 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_most_romantic_Mauritius_resort_for_couples\"><\/span><strong>The most romantic Mauritius resort for couples<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW8716771 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8716771 BCX0\">With just 13 beachfront rooms, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW8716771 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/mauritius\/trou-aux-biches\/le-cardinal-exclusive-resort?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW8716771 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8716771 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW8716771 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8716771 BCX0\"> offers a peaceful boutique escape where every suite faces the ocean.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW8716771 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zanzibar\"><\/span><strong>Zanzibar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\">This East African archipelago of over 50 islands is known for its warm climate, spice-scented markets and cultural blend of Arab, African, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\">Indian<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\"> and European influences. Expect quick rain showers from March to May and in November, but the rest of the year is sunny and inviting. The historic heart of <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW124436025 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/zanzibar?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW124436025 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Zanzibar City<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\">, Stone <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW124436025 BCX0\">Town,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124436025 BCX0\"> is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding alleys, ramshackle charm and weathered doorways holding centuries of stories.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW124436025 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fun_Zanzibar_resorts_for_families\"><\/span><strong>Fun Zanzibar resorts for families<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\">On the east coast, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW29615392 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/zanzibar\/kiwengwa\/sultan-sands-island-resort-spa?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW29615392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Sultan Sands Island Resort &amp; Spa<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW29615392 BCX0\">Kiwengwa<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> is a tropical hideaway built in traditional Swahili style. It has a kids\u2019 club and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\">a great choice<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> of watersports. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW29615392 BCX0\">Neighbouring<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW29615392 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/zanzibar\/kiwengwa\/bluebay-beach-resort-spa?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW29615392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Bluebay<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\"> Beach Resort &amp; Spa<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> sits in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\">30 acres<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW29615392 BCX0\">colourful<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> gardens (perfect for hide-and-seek!) <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW29615392 BCX0\">and also<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW29615392 BCX0\"> runs dedicated children\u2019s activities.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW29615392 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dreamy_Zanzibar_resorts_for_couples\"><\/span><strong>Dreamy Zanzibar resorts for couples<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\">For an adult-only eco-retreat, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW258043983 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/zanzibar\/matemwe\/matemwe-attitude?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW258043983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Matemwe<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\"> Attitude<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\"> on the north-east coast is a winner. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW258043983 BCX0\">Cute thatched<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\"> roofs, vibrant interiors and proximity to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\">Mnemba<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\"> Atoll make it perfect for <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW258043983 BCX0\">snorkelling<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258043983 BCX0\">. On land, take cooking classes and slumber through a laid-back spa day.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW258043983 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-92.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-92.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-92.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-92-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Matemwe Attitude<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reunion\"><\/span><strong>R\u00e9union<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\">Close to Mauritius yet distinctly different, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW192459772 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/reunion?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW192459772 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">R\u00e9union<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\"> combines French flair with African, Indian, Madagascan and Chinese heritage. Its show-stopping <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW192459772 BCX0\">centrepiece<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW192459772 BCX0\"> is an active volcano, ideal for adventurous hikes. Not that brave? The coast offers calm lagoons for swimming. Expect sunny conditions year-round, with February being the hottest month.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW192459772 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-93.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-93.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-93.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-93-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Piton de la fournaise volcano, R\u00e9union. Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/ocebenphoto-23353361\/\">ocebenphoto<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/piton-de-la-fournaise-volcano-nature-6646074\/\">Pixabay<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family_holidays_in_Reunion\"><\/span><strong>Family holidays in R\u00e9union<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW11981053 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/reunion\/saint-paul\/lux-saint-gilles?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW11981053 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11981053 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Lux* Saint Gilles<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW11981053 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11981053 BCX0\"> in Saint-Paul is the island\u2019s only five-star resort, with direct access to the largest lagoon and plenty of entertainment for children. Evening strolls in the tropical gardens are a wonderful adventure for the children.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW11981053 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_couples_resort_in_Reunion\"><\/span><strong>Best couples resort in R\u00e9union<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW142124935 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/reunion\/saint-paul\/blue-margouillat?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW142124935 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142124935 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Blue <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142124935 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Margouillat<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW142124935 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"> <span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW142124935 BCX0\">in Saint<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142124935 BCX0\">-Paul offers a beachside setting, elegant art-filled interiors and in-room massages for ultimate relaxation without even having to leave your love nest.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW142124935 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seychelles\"><\/span><strong>Seychelles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\">The 115 islands that make up the <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW78848845 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/seychelles?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW78848845 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\"> have long been a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW78848845 BCX0\">favourite<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\"> for honeymooners and luxury seekers. Just 9 hours from the UK, the calm seas are home to rich marine life, including whale sharks and turtles. The food is a delightful fusion of Indian, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\">French<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78848845 BCX0\"> and Asian cuisine.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78848845 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHA_3vnto6x\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&#038;igsh=bW85Z2h3M25vbXVs\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seychelles_escapes_for_all_ages\"><\/span><strong>Seychelles escapes for all ages<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\">On Mah\u00e9 Island, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW76305759 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/seychelles\/mahe-island\/four-seasons-resort-seychelles?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW76305759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Four Seasons Resort Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\"> is right next to the beach but cloaked in jungle. Activities include yoga classes and specially designed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW76305759 BCX0\">programmes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76305759 BCX0\"> to entertain the children.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76305759 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secluded_stays_for_two_in_the_Seychelles\"><\/span><strong>Secluded stays for two in the Seychelles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\">Couples craving their own space will love <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW86754057 BCX0\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/holidays\/seychelles\/fregate-island\/fregate-private-island?blg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW86754057 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Fregate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\"> Private Island<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">.<\/span> It offers just 16 residences, each with a private pool. Guests can stargaze with expert guides, take night <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\">dives<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86754057 BCX0\"> and join nature walks before winding down in the spa.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW86754057 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_Indian_Ocean_Islands_Spoil_yourself_in_an_unspoilt_world\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion: Indian Ocean Islands: Spoil yourself in an unspoilt world<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Indian Ocean holiday destinations are so much more than just picturesque views. In these luxury resorts, you can slow down, reconnect with nature and enjoy world-class hospitality. Whether you\u2019re travelling as a family, couple or solo adventurer, the region\u2019s resorts cater to every mood and moment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let us find your perfect Indian Ocean escape. <\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/?blg\">Our team<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> has first-hand experience across Indian Ocean resorts and can help you plan the trip that\u2019s right for you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/the-best-luxury-resorts-in-the-maldives\/\">The best luxury resorts in the Maldives<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#6a2bb2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_best_time_to_go_to_the_Indian_Ocean\"><\/span><strong>When is the best time to go to the Indian Ocean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157082837 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157082837 BCX0\">Generally, April<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157082837 BCX0\"> to November offers warm, calm weather and fewer crowds.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW157082837 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_islands_are_in_the_Indian_Ocean\"><\/span><strong>Which islands are in the Indian Ocean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW172950821 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172950821 BCX0\">There are over 40, but the most visited include Madagascar, the Maldives, R\u00e9union, Zanzibar, Sri Lanka, the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172950821 BCX0\">Seychelles<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172950821 BCX0\"> and Mauritius.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW172950821 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_are_the_best_beaches_in_the_Indian_Ocean\"><\/span><strong>Where are the best beaches in the Indian Ocean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW47956138 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW47956138 BCX0\">Most Indian Ocean beaches are the stuff of postcards, but the Maldives, Seychelles and Mauritius are home to some of the most renowned.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW47956138 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#40c6e1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Indian_Ocean_a_luxury_travel_destination\"><\/span><strong>Is the Indian Ocean a luxury travel destination?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW253263669 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW253263669 BCX0\">Yes \u2013 especially the Maldives, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW253263669 BCX0\">Seychelles<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW253263669 BCX0\"> and Mauritius, where resorts combine striking settings with incomparable service.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW253263669 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When choosing Indian Ocean holiday destinations, let your imagination soar. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":185,"featured_media":36166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1845],"tags":[30,944,29,263,2249,631,2248],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top 5 Indian Ocean Holidays | Blue Bay Travel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the best holidays in the Indian Ocean with luxury travel experts Blue Bay Travel. 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