SEYCHELLES · ISLAND
The Seychelles classics.
The 10 most popular things to do on Praslin. The Vallée de Mai palm forest, Anse Lazio, and the boats out to Curieuse and St Pierre.
Speedboat day trip from Praslin with St. Pierre snorkeling, giant tortoises on Curieuse, a BBQ lunch, and a mangrove hike.
“Very organised and super friendly atmosphere including very helpful crew and guides. Just can recommend it.”
Praslin to Curieuse and St. Pierre: tortoises, mangroves, Creole BBQ, then 1-hour snorkeling. 7-hour day with hotel pickup.
“it was a great experience. it is best for young to middle aged people who like to swim on the beach and are comfortable exploring snorkeling (even as a first timer). the food was great. only caveat would be lack of any functional washrooms and changing rooms anywhere.”
Curieuse Island giant tortoises and mangrove hike, then St. Pierre Marine Park snorkeling from Praslin with transfers and gear.
“Our guide, Benjamin, was fantastic - very knowledgeable and friendly. Our boat captain was also great - he kept everyone safe and new the best places to snorkel.”
Praslin small-group day: UNESCO Vallée de Mai coco de mer and Black Parrot, then an easy afternoon at Anse Lazio Beach. Guide included.
“The best guide tour in Praslin.! Very competent and professional. We loved the experience.! X.”
Spot endemic birds on Cousin, see giant tortoises on Curieuse, then snorkel off St Pierre on a full-day Praslin nature tour.
“Cousin eiland was top.”
Cat Cocos fast ferry from Mahé to Praslin. Choose decks or Business Class, handle luggage limits, and plan for rough seas in season.
“Because we traveled during the windy season the ferry ride was rough. To make matters worse they still have a mask policy so picture yourself about to puke because the ride is rough but then you have a mask on. Not sure whose bright idea it was to require a mask on a fRead more”
Full-day cruise from Praslin to Sister, Coco and Félicité for turtle snorkeling and a Creole beach BBQ, with drinks and small groups.
“Richtig tolles BBQ, Sister Island ist traumhaft, super toll zum Schnorcheln, haben viele Fische & auch Schildkröten & Kleine Haie gesehen”
Private 10am–4pm Praslin tour with Vallée de Mai, Praslin Museum, Cote d’Or Beach, and big beach time at Anse Lazio.
“Pani Vivienne nasz kierowca,świetna osoba,nie chcieliśmy jechać do muzeum,bo akurat nie lubimy tego typu atrakcji,ale zabrała nas tam gdzie chcieliṣ̌my.Na plaży Anse Lazio spędziliṣ̌my kilka godzin. Dostaliśmy coca colę,wodę mineralną i chipsy bananowe,chodź mieliśmy swój prowiant!Wycieczka udana,fajnie spędzony czas.:))”
Cat Rose fast ferry between Praslin and La Digue with pre-booked tickets, frequent departures, and a comfortable 15-minute catamaran ride.
“Airconditioned trip of 15 minutes between Prasilin island to La Digue. It was easy and felt safe. The booking was made before and you just had to collect your ticket next to the ferry. Everything went smoothly.”
Praslin’s Vallee de Mai UNESCO walk with coco de mer, endemic palms, and wildlife spotting, plus Praslin pickup for about 2.5 hours.
“This trip was definitely not worth £150 for the two of us, very disappointing. The transport didn’t turn up at the hotel, when we did get picked up I was expecting something a little more private and comfortable for the money. Unfortunately Read more”
