Wildlife· Silhouette· Seychelles

Island Conservation Society Silhouette Conservation Centre

4° 29.2′ S · 55° 15.1′ E · approximate

The ICS base opened in 2011 at La Passe, running forest restoration and monitoring of turtles, bats and birds, with nature talks, bat nights and turtle patrols.

Practical

Pin approx, at La Passe. Activities (ICS): mountain hikes, Sheath-tailed Bat observation nights, nature talks; turtle patrols for resort guests. A four-person ICS team was based on the island in 2022 (National Geographic). Book through ICS (+248 437 5354) or the resort.

Best for

Meeting the scientists behind Silhouette's rare species