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The Cousine Island Journal
Discover unique wildlife, explore island culture, and join our conservation team in their daily quest to restore and protect the unique ecosystems of the Seychelles archipelago. All on the most exclusive private island in the world.
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Introducing the Coco de Mer
Experience the marvel of the Coco de Mer, the world’s largest nut, and its unique reproductive legends, as Cousine Island partners with the Seychelles Island Foundation to preserve this extraordinary species and enhance our island’s biodiversity.
The History of Cousine Island, Jewel of the Seychelles
Brought from the brink of despair due to exploitation, the island has been rehabilitated and protected for decades by current owner Mr M.F. Keeley and family.
Marine Conservation Participation: Guest Involvement in Wildlife Protection
Discover how guests at Cousine Island in the Seychelles can actively take part in marine conservation. Learn how this private island resort connects luxury travel with meaningful wildlife protection experiences.
Corporate Island Rentals: Exclusive Business Event Venues in Seychelles
Plan your next corporate retreat or executive gathering at Cousine Island in the Seychelles. Experience a private island sanctuary where privacy, purpose, and sustainability inspire lasting success.
The Takamaka Tree: A Coastal Guardian of Seychelles’ Wild Beauty
The Takamaka tree is one of Seychelles’ most iconic coastal species, known for its sweeping branches, enduring strength, and cultural significance. On Cousine Island, it thrives within a protected sanctuary where conservation, privacy, and natural beauty converge to preserve the island’s rare and timeless ecological heritage.
The Enigmatic Ghost Crab: Keeper of Cousine Island’s Shores
The ghost crab is one of Cousine Island’s most fascinating coastal residents — elusive, swift, and essential to a thriving shoreline ecosystem. Within this protected sanctuary, they flourish alongside tens of thousands of breeding seabirds, reflecting the island’s deep commitment to conservation and the wild beauty that defines Seychelles.
