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 €19.76. From June to September, there are about 37 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

Inter Island Ferry companies operate routes from Praslin to La Digue. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Inter Island Ferry
Inter Island Ferry
7 weekly
0h 15m
€19.14Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Praslin to La Digue ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Praslin to La Digue varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€19.14 - €19.76
ROUTE DISTANCE
7.66km / 4.13nm
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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 daily.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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

Explore nearby destinations from La Digue, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Seychelles.

La Digue to Praslin
7.66km
(4.13nm)
0h 15m
PRICE
€19.04
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La Digue to Victoria, Mahe
50.95km
(27.49nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€64.28
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Praslin to La Digue ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Praslin to La Digue typically range from €19.14 to €19.76, 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

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How to get from Praslin to La Digue

To travel from Praslin to La Digue, take a ferry from the main port located near Baie Ste Anne, just a short drive from the airport and city center. Taxis and local buses frequently provide transportation to the port, with taxi rides being around 15 minutes and buses running every half hour, making it simple to reach your departure point.

Upon arriving at the Praslin port, you will typically find a bustling terminal area where ferries depart. Keep an eye on the digital displays for departure times and ticket information, as these can vary. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any last-minute changes and to ensure you have ample time before boarding.

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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.

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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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Praslin to La Digue • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Praslin to La Digue enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!

Ferries connecting these islands run often and are well-maintained, so travelers can count on a safe and enjoyable ride. To ensure your preferred time, it’s wise to book your tickets early via the Ferryscanner app, which provides updates and options at your fingertips.

For parking, there are ample spaces available at the Praslin ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.

Onboard, there's a café that offers light bites, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea. Remember to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the ocean!

Weather-wise, be prepared for sun and wind. Sunscreen is a must in summer, and a light jacket can be handy as it can get chilly inside the ferry. Don't forget that outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet the highest safety standards, ensuring you have a reliable experience.

Culture: Discover local products and breathtaking beaches on La Digue, such as Anse Source d'Argent, a must-see!

Activities: Rent a bike to explore the island’s stunning landscapes and landmarks, including the famous L'Union Estate.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to La Digue.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Praslin ferry port

To get to the Praslin ferry port, head to Baie Ste Anne, located about 15 minutes from the Praslin Airport and a short distance from the island’s main attractions. You can reach the ferry terminal by taxi or rental car, with taxis readily available outside the airport and main hotels. Public buses also run regularly from different parts of the island, making stops near the terminal.

In La Digue, the ferry terminal is located at the main port near the village area, easily accessible by foot from local accommodations and attractions.

While we aim to keep information current, transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring La Digue

La Digue is a beautiful island in the Seychelles that feels like a little piece of paradise! One of the most special things about La Digue is its stunning beaches, especially Anse Source d'Argent, where you can see amazing pink rocks and clear blue water. The island is perfect for riding bikes, which is a fun way to explore.

While you’re there, don’t miss visiting L'Union Estate, where you can see how vanilla is grown and even catch a glimpse of giant tortoises! For a taste of local food, try delicious fresh fish or "cari" made with coconut, which is super tasty.

If you love nature, take a hike in the lush forests of the island or relax on the soft sands of Grand Anse Beach, where you can listen to the waves. La Digue is great for both short trips and as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Praslin or Curieuse.

Get ready for adventure and fun, as La Digue has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about La Digue, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to La Digue.
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Available ferries from Praslin to La Digue

See the ferries traveling from Praslin to La Digue, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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