After extensive renovation, Desroches Island Resort reopened in August2003 and the standards are soaring to higher planes than ever before. The beautiful, remote atoll located around 230km southwest of Mah� on the edge of the Amirantes Islands, is home to 20 air-conditioned Junior Suites, nestled in the shade of tropical palms. Each suite, decorated in a lovely Creole style, has a verandah from which you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the wild.The island has a coconut plantation and a small agricultural settlement, and is encircled by over 14km of pure white, palm-fringed beaches and70km of stunning reef. Desroches is the ultimate island for those who love water sports. Here you find world-class diving with approximately 50nautical miles of reef to explore, and fishing which will amaze even the most jaded sports person!

20 Junior Suites located on the beach front, all with air conditioning, ceiling fans, king-size beds with mosquito nets, satellite TV and outdoor shower and a spacious verandah.

Restaurants, bar, swimming pool, floodlit tennis court, pedalos, water sports including scuba diving, snorkelling, fishing, sailing, windsurfing and canoeing.

Desroches, 230km southwest of Mah� is the largest island in the Amirantes group, with an area of three square miles. The island is reached by a 50 minute light aircraft flight from Mah�.