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Ferries run from Praslin to La Digue 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Praslin at 07:00, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach La Digue in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 15min. One-way tickets start at just €19.14 and can cost up to €19.60. From June to September, there are about 20 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to La Digue online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Praslin to La Digue
You can reach La Digue from Praslin with Inter Island Ferry. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Praslin to La Digue ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Praslin to La Digue varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Praslin to La Digue?
Yes, ferries run between Praslin and La Digue. This route is operated by Inter Island Ferry, and takes around 15min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Praslin to La Digue?
The ferry journey from Praslin to La Digue 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 Praslin to La Digue, 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 Praslin to La Digue
The fastest ferry from Praslin to La Digue is INTER ISLAND FERRY VESSEL, operated by Inter Island Ferry, which takes just 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Praslin to La Digue?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Praslin to La Digue 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 La Digue to Praslin to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Praslin to La Digue?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Praslin to La Digue. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Praslin to La Digue 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.
Close to La Digue, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of La Digue is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from La Digue, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Seychelles.
Praslin to La Digue ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Praslin to La Digue typically range from €19.14 to €19.60, 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 Praslin to La Digue 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 La Digue.
Choose your ferry from Praslin to La Digue
How to get from Praslin to La Digue
To get from downtown to the nearby island, your best option is the ferry departing from the main port, conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from the city center. If you're arriving at the airport, shuttle buses run every 30 minutes and take about 20 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, taxis and rideshare services are readily available and provide a quick transfer, typically under 15 minutes depending on traffic.
Within the port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal, where signs guide travelers to the appropriate gates for various destinations. It's wise to keep an eye on ticketing displays for any last-minute updates regarding departure times. Arriving early could save you from any unexpected rush as you prepare for your journey.
Traveling from Praslin to La Digue as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Praslin to La Digue 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 Praslin to La Digue?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Praslin and La Digue. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Praslin to La Digue, 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 Praslin to La Digue. 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 Praslin to La Digue, 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 Praslin to La Digue • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from the city to the islands enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, ensuring a secure ride for everyone.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at the terminal, so you can leave your car without worry and enjoy your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Ticketing Tip: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. This will save you time and guarantee your spot.
Dining Onboard: Enjoy light meals or snacks from the onboard café, but consider bringing your favorite treats and plenty of water for the journey.
Comfort Tips: It can get breezy on the outdoor decks, so bring a jacket even in summer. Don't forget sunscreen if it’s sunny!
As you arrive, take in the vibrant market scenes and historical landmarks, and explore the stunning natural landscapes that make your destination so special.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to La Digue.
Finding your way to Praslin ferry port
To reach the Praslin ferry port, head to Grand Anse, located about 15 minutes from the island's airport and close to key accommodations and restaurants. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by taxi, which is the quickest option, or you can take a local bus that frequently runs from the airport and major town areas. The ride typically lasts around 20 minutes depending on traffic. For those traveling from the capital, Victoria on Mahé, several ferry services operate daily, with the terminal situated conveniently near the city center and attractions. Remember, schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check the latest information before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring La Digue
La Digue is a beautiful island in the Seychelles, famous for its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. One of the most special places to visit is Anse Source d'Argent, known for its soft white sand and giant granite rocks. You can also check out Grand Anse, which is perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
While you’re there, be sure to try some local food. The fresh fish curry and coconut bread are yummy treats you don’t want to miss!
There are many fun things to do on La Digue. You can rent a bike and ride around the island to discover hidden spots like the charming L’Union Estate, where you can see old plantation houses and learn about vanilla farming. The natural beauty of the island, with its lush plants and colorful birds, will wow you at every turn.
La Digue is great for both short visits and starting your adventure to explore other nearby islands. Whether you spend a day enjoying the sun or stay longer to soak in all the amazing sights, La Digue is a little paradise you will love!
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