• World’s leading island destination 2009, 2010 and 2011 (World Travel Awards)
• High value low impact tourism
• Indian Ocean leading destination 2011 (World Travel Awards)
• Championship level golf courses
• World class windsurfing, kite surfing, diving and water-skiing destination
• Mountain biking, hiking, riding and nature excursions, horse racing, deep sea fishing, sailing and tennis

• 2018 Meilleur Office de Tourisme Etanger Travel d’Or
• 2018 Top Ten Overseas Travel Destination and Top Ten Island Tour Destinations - Ctrip (China)
• 2017 Indian Ocean’s Leading Honeymoon Destination - World Travel Market
• 2017 Lonely Planet - Best in Travel
• 2017 We Like Travel - Meilleure destination touristique étrangère 2017 sur les réseaux sociaux
• 2017 Best luxury holiday destination - Travel Bulletin Star Awards
• 2017 ITB - Most beautiful hotels in the Indian Ocean
• 2017 ITB - Best Destination 2016 - luxury trade magazine