How do I get to Praslin from Mahe?
There are 2 ways to get from Mahé to Praslin Island by ferry or plane
- Take the ferry from Mahé to Praslin.
- Take the ferry from Praslin to La Digue.
- Take the ferry from La Digue to Praslin.
How much is ferry from Mahe to Praslin?
The price for Mahe – Praslin is 70 € for adults (one-way). Children 02-12 years old only pay 40 € (one-way). The price for Mahe – La Digue is 80 € for adults (one-way). Children 02-12 years old only pay 45 € (one-way).
Is Praslin better than Mahe?
If you’re looking for great snorkelling, Mahe or La Digue are great, but Praslin isn’t. If you’re looking for a good place to swim, I recommend you Mahe. And if you’re looking for national parks, active holidays and swimming as well, Praslin is a good option.
How do I get from Mahe airport to Praslin?
To reach Praslin from Mahé you can take a ferry (approx. 1 hour) or a flight (approx. 15 min).
How do you get from Mahe to La Digue?
Undoubtedly the best option to reach La Digue is to take a direct ferry from Mahe or an indirect one from Mahe to Praslin and from Praslin to La Digue. It is recommended to get the ferry tickets 48 hours prior or take help from the travel agent.
How far is Mahe from Praslin?
48 km
The distance between Mahé and Praslin National Park and surrounding areas Important Bird Area is 48 km.
How do you get around Praslin Island?
One of the best ways to get around Praslin Island is by bike. Many hotels rent bicycles, and it’s something I’d recommend. There are so many gorgeous pathways and it’s a lovely way to see the island. You can also rent a car to get around Praslin Island.
Are there sharks in the Seychelles?
Grey Reef Sharks are quite a commonly found species in the Seychelles and the specimens spotted at Alphonse tend to be bigger than average. Identified by the distinctive white margin on their dorsal fin and the black margin on the tail fin, most specimens don’t grow larger than 2m in length.
How do you get around Praslin?
The best way to get around Mahé and Praslin is with a rental car. You can also get around on public buses. On La Digue, the best way to get around is by bike. On Mahé and Praslin (and to a limited extent on La Digue) you can also get around by taxi.
How do I get to Praslin?
Getting To & Around Praslin Getting There: Jumping between islands in the Seychelles is pretty easy– you can choose from ferries or flights. There are speed ferries that run between the main island, Mahé, and Praslin (with onward connections to La Digue), that take about 50 minutes.