Ferries run from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Victoria, Mahe at 08:00, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach La Digue in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €63.65 and can cost up to €80.44. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to La Digue online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue

You can reach La Digue from Victoria, Mahe with Cat Cocos. 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.

Cat Cocos
Cat Cocos
7 weekly
1h 45m
Last Update: 24/07/2026

Victoria, Mahe to La Digue ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
50.95km / 27.49nm
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Can I take a ferry from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue?

Yes, ferries run between Victoria, Mahe and La Digue. This route is operated by Cat Cocos, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue?

The ferry journey from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.

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 Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to La Digue

The fastest ferry from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue is CAT COCOS VESSEL, operated by Cat Cocos, which takes just 1h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, 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 Victoria, Mahe to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Victoria, Mahe 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.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue typically range from €63.65 to €80.44, 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 Victoria, Mahe 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.

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How to get from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue

To get from the city center to the nearby ferry terminal at Port A, you can take a quick bus ride which operates every 15 minutes and only takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and can whisk you away in approximately 10 minutes, making it a convenient choice if you're in a hurry. Both options are accessible for travelers arriving from the airport, with shuttle services offered frequently throughout the day.

At the port, you'll find the departure area bustling with travelers, typically organized around a central terminal. Keep an eye on the display boards for your specific ferry details, as these can shift frequently. Arriving early is a wise decision to navigate any last-minute changes and find your gate without a rush.

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Traveling from Victoria, Mahe to La Digue as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to La Digue?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Victoria, Mahe and La Digue. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to La Digue • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from the mainland to the island a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a reliable experience. Book your tickets early, especially during peak travel times, to secure the best prices. Download the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.

Parking is available at the ferry terminal, but arrive early to find your spot with ease. Enjoy breathtaking views as you glide across the water; grab a seat outside for the ultimate experience. Onboard, there are dining options, but bring snacks and water for a personal touch.

Weather can change quickly, so pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler temperatures. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks, where you can soak up the scenery, or find a cozy indoor seat if you prefer.

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with up-to-date safety measures, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
  • Cultural Highlights: Don't miss the stunning coastline and local art displays that reflect the unique charm of the island.
  • Local Delicacies: Try the island’s famous seafood if you have time after arriving - it’s a must!

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

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Finding your way to Victoria, Mahe ferry port

The ferry terminal in Victoria, Mahé is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's about 15 km from Seychelles International Airport, roughly a 30-minute drive. You can reach the terminal by taxi or car, with taxis available at the airport. Alternatively, local buses connect the airport to the city, with stops near the terminal. The terminal is close to key landmarks such as the Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market and the clock tower, making it convenient for those exploring Victoria. For a reliable experience, be sure to check transportation schedules, as they can change. If you spot any updates or changes, please share them with our support team.

Exploring La Digue

La Digue is a magical island in the Seychelles, known for its stunning beaches and friendly locals! One of the most famous spots is Anse Source d'Argent, where soft white sand and giant granite boulders create a picture-perfect scene. Don't miss the chance to try the tasty local food like fresh fish curry and tropical fruits; they are delicious!

You can explore the island on a bike, visiting the beautiful L'Union Estate to see how vanilla is grown and to watch coconut oil being made. If you love to nature watch, keep your eyes out for the giant tortoises at the Nature Reserve. You can also take boat trips to nearby islands like Curieuse, which is home to more giant tortoises!

La Digue is perfect for short visits, but also a great starting point to explore other islands in the Seychelles. Whether you’re relaxing at the beach or discovering fun outdoor adventures, La Digue promises unforgettable memories around every corner!

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 Victoria, Mahe to La Digue

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

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