GLD INDEXGLD CITY SCORE
The local perspective, within Seychelles.
YOUR DESTINATION IN THE INDEX
Among destinations covered by this index with current publishable scores. Based on unrounded scores; equal values share a rank. As of 2026-09-27. How rankings work →
YOUR DESTINATION, IN CONTEXT
Alphonse Island has a published GLD City Score of 60/100, in the Medium range.
Alphonse Island represents a distinct Africa destination within Seychelles. Its GLD City Score of 60/100 combines national conditions with a recorded local adjustment and should be used as comparative context.
Understand the methodologyBEYOND THE NUMBER
Source-based overview · external sources consulted 2026-09-30. GLD score dates are shown separately. Source: GLD scoring inputs. Interpretation of the recorded assessment, not a new score calculation.
Island or coastal access, marine conditions and seasonal transport should be confirmed before fixing the itinerary. Climate, transfers and limited service frequency can materially affect daily plans. For Alphonse Island, verify current access and operating information close to departure.
Sources: Official tourism information for SeychellesThe GLD city layer refines the broader country context. Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, LGBTQ scene/venue evidence and event/public-visibility evidence available for Alphonse Island. The current local-adjustment component is 18.5/100; individual places and experiences can still differ.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyAlphonse Island's 60/100 result preserves its relationship with Seychelles while making local evidence visible. It does not certify every venue or guarantee personal safety.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyIsland or coastal access, marine conditions and seasonal transport should be confirmed before fixing the itinerary. Climate, transfers and limited service frequency can materially affect daily plans.
Sources: Official tourism information for SeychellesIt is a comparative reading of the Seychelles national context and locally available evidence, not a promise about every situation.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyHOW TO READ THIS SCORE
A city score builds on its country’s context and adds local signals such as LGBTQ+ visibility, venues, events and tourism. A higher city score does not remove national restrictions.
BEHIND THIS SCORE
The source-based overview above adds local context. These are the recorded score components; the editorial research has not recalculated them.
Local adjustment is a component, not the final city score. The national context remains important.
Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, LGBTQ scene/venue evidence and event/public-visibility evidence available for Alphonse Island.
Synced from GLD Index on 27 Sept 2026. The sync date is not an evidence verification date.
No. Use the GLD Index alongside current official travel advice and local information. Conditions and personal experiences vary.
This score is read from GLD Index’s data portal, using only current published or partner-ready records. Score last updated: 21 May 2026. Public display levels use the existing four-band scale; the underlying methodology category is tracked separately.