Seychelles' Curieuse National Marine Park Celebrates 40 Years of Conservation

A success story in terms of conservation, restoration, and protection of the environment, the Curieuse National Marine Park is also seen as a major source of income for local entrepreneurs in Seychelles.

Curieuse was amongst five other sites which were declared national and marine parks In June 1979. The island is situated on the north side of the second most populated island of Praslin. It is the only other island apart from Praslin where the endemic coco de mer grows in its natural state.

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