Seychelles Aquaculture

Core Investment Sectors

The following types of marine species have been identified as suitable for aquaculture in Seychelles.

Why Invest In Seychelles Aquaculture?

Excellent Air & Sea
Connectivity to
major hubs

Favourable
Time Zone
of GMT +4

Good governance,
accountability
and transparency

Highest GDP
Per Capita
In Africa

96% Literacy rate
with increasingly
educated
workforce

World Class
Financial Center
with no foreign
exchange
restrictions

Fiscal incentives
for investments
in fisheries
sector

1st in Africa on
the world corruption
perception
index 2019

A Government initiative to develop a marine aquaculture sector in the Seychelles

As Seychelles looks for ways to grow its economy further, the government steers towards the idea of Aquaculture (Mariculture).

Seychelles Aquaculture is a Government initiative to develop a marine aquaculture sector. Mariculture is a specialized branch of aquaculture involving the cultivation of marine organisms in sea water.

Marine
Species

15 +

Staff
Members

9 +

Fish
Processors

Our Facilities

An Introduction to our Facilities!

Broodstock Acclimation and Quarantine Facility

The BAQF provides quarantine treatments for wild-caught broodstock, prepares these animals for life and reproduction in captivity...

Sea Urchin Facility

The facility has been set up to develop production protocols for collector sea urchins and investigate markets and distribution networks for Uni, a product derived from the gonads...