As an archipelago comprising of 115 islands, the Seychelles has no shortage of exciting activities under the sun for everyone. Adding to this list, the glistening shores of Mahé, Seychelles will be shining a lot brighter this May, as Seychelles gets ready to host the 13th edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup ™ from 1 – 11 May 2025. Impressively so, it will be the first time that this prestigious event will be held on the African continent. Showcasing the best of the best from 16 teams from around the world competing for the cup.
Why attend?
Get ready to witness world-class beach soccer with 32 sensational matches over 9 days. The stunning venue, set against turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, is the perfect blend of sport and paradise. Seychelles also offers a one-of-a-kind cultural experience, with the tournament’s branding and festivities showcasing the island nation’s vibrant spirit. For the time in between matches, Seychelles lends itself as a playground for an active vacation, with a wide range of activities and distinctive experiences waiting to be discovered.
Beyond the Pitch in Seychelles
From its heritage monuments, busy markets, colonial-style mansions, museums and natural wonders to the diversity of its local art, cuisine, music, dance and its very own spirit, Seychelles offers an array of experiences for one to enjoy. Take a break from nail-biting matches to hike the scenic coastal trails of the islands, feed local tortoises, kayak through the waters of La Digue or indulge in Creole cuisine in Victoria. Whether a sports enthusiast or traveller seeking a unique experience, this event combines top-tier competition with Seychelles’ unmatched natural beauty. For tickets, team line-ups, and more, visit the official FIFA website.
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