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Ferries run from La Digue to Praslin 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from La Digue at 07:30, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Praslin in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 15min. One-way tickets start at just €19.21 and can cost up to €19.69. From June to September, there are about 35 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Praslin online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from La Digue to Praslin
Inter Island Ferry companies operate routes from La Digue to Praslin. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
La Digue to Praslin ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from La Digue to Praslin varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from La Digue to Praslin?
Yes, ferries run between La Digue and Praslin. This route is operated by Inter Island Ferry, and takes around 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from La Digue to Praslin?
The ferry journey from La Digue to Praslin usually takes 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 15min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from La Digue to Praslin, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from La Digue to Praslin
The fastest ferry from La Digue to Praslin is INTER ISLAND FERRY VESSEL, operated by Inter Island Ferry, which takes just 15min.
Can you do a day trip from La Digue to Praslin?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from La Digue to Praslin and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Praslin to La Digue to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from La Digue to Praslin?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from La Digue to Praslin. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the La Digue to Praslin route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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La Digue to Praslin ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from La Digue to Praslin typically range from €19.21 to €19.69, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the La Digue to Praslin route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Praslin.
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How to get from La Digue to Praslin
To travel from La Digue to Praslin, the main ferry service departs from the La Digue jetty, conveniently located near the city center and within easy reach of local accommodations. You can choose to walk or take a short bike ride to the jetty. Regular ferries operate throughout the day, typically taking about 15 to 30 minutes to reach Praslin, making this a quick and enjoyable option to explore the neighboring island.
At the La Digue port, passengers usually wait in the designated terminal area, where seating and information displays are available. While facilities may vary, keeping an eye on departure boards for updates is recommended. Arriving a bit early can help you navigate ticketing and boarding for a more hassle-free experience.
Traveling from La Digue to Praslin as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from La Digue to Praslin allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from La Digue to Praslin?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between La Digue and Praslin. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from La Digue to Praslin, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Inter Island Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from La Digue to Praslin. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from La Digue to Praslin, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from La Digue to Praslin • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from La Digue to Praslin a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries connect these beautiful islands regularly, offering stunning views of the turquoise waters and lush landscapes. Here are some essential tips to make the most of your trip:
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring you have a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance through apps like Ferryscanner for updates and availability.
Parking: La Digue offers parking options near the port. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Onboard Comfort: Bring snacks and water for the journey. Keep in mind that the indoor areas can be chilly, while outdoor decks may be windy.
Weather: Check the forecast. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is helpful for the boat ride.
Once you arrive, make sure to explore Praslin's highlights:
Natural Wonders: Discover the stunning Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with unique palm trees.
Cultural Gems: Visit local markets to savor fresh vanilla and ceylon tea, alongside other flavorful local products.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Praslin.
Finding your way to La Digue ferry port
To reach the La Digue ferry port, head to the northern tip of the island near the village of La Passe, just a short walk from the town center and close to accommodations. You can take a taxi from any part of the island or opt for local bicycle rentals for a scenic ride.
The Praslin ferry terminal is located in Baie St. Anne, conveniently near the island's main attractions and accessible by taxi or local bus services. It’s only about 20 minutes from the Praslin airport.
While we aim to share the most current information, please note that transportation schedules and availability may change, so it’s wise to check in advance. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance.
Exploring Praslin
Praslin is a beautiful island in the Seychelles that feels like a tropical paradise! One of its most special places is Anse Lazio, a beach with soft, white sand and clear blue water. It’s perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and taking amazing pictures.
You can visit Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can see the rare coco de mer palm trees and colorful birds. Walking through the lush green paths feels like being in a magical forest!
For fun you can try snorkeling to discover colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby islands like La Digue, which has even more charming beaches and trails. Don’t forget to taste local food like fresh fish curry and coconut bread. They are so yummy!
Praslin is great for short getaways or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you are relaxing on the beach or going on adventure hikes, Praslin has something for everyone!
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