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 €81.09. From June to September, there are about 10 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
Weekly
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 €81.09, 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 ferry port, start your journey at the main transit station, which offers frequent buses and trams that connect directly to the ferry terminal. These services typically run every 15 minutes and take about 30 minutes to reach the port. If you are arriving at the airport, several shuttle services are available that can take you to the city center, followed by a quick transfer to the ferry.

Upon arriving at the port, you will find the departure area well-marked, likely a terminal where various ferry gates are located. While the setting might change, expect a bustling atmosphere as travelers prepare for their journeys. Be sure to check the latest ticket information and departure displays, as schedules can shift. Arriving early is wise to allow plenty of time for boarding and to enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

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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 bustling city of Vancouver to the serene beauty of Vancouver Island a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car behind while you explore the island.

  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean, islands, and mountains. The sight of the waves and wildlife will make the journey unforgettable.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles. Keep an eye on updates for any changes.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks from onboard cafes, or pack your own refreshments to savor while watching the scenery.

  • Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler moments, as outdoor decks can be windy. Indoor areas may be chilly, so dress in layers.

  • Outdoor Enjoyment: Take time to relax and enjoy both indoor and outdoor decks, but be mindful of the wind when choosing your spot.

Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying fresh seafood, artisan cheeses, and local wines unique to Vancouver Island.

Cultural Highlights: Explore the vibrant arts scene, historic sites, and breathtaking parks that showcase the island's natural beauty and heritage.

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 conveniently located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from market areas and close to key landmarks like the Seychelles National Botanical Gardens. It's approximately 11 km from Seychelles International Airport, easily reachable by taxi or car in about 20 minutes. Public buses are also available, with routes that connect the airport to Victoria.

For a seamless experience, consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app for direct access to the ferry terminal. The terminal itself is situated along the waterfront, making it easily accessible and well-signposted. While we aim to provide the latest details, please keep in mind that schedules may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Exploring La Digue

La Digue is a small, beautiful island in the Seychelles, and it’s super special! One of the most famous places to see is Anse Source d'Argent, with its stunning white sand and giant granite rocks. You can swim in clear blue waters and take amazing pictures! The island is also known for delicious local food, like fresh fish and coconut curries.

There are fun things to do, like renting a bike to explore the island or visiting the L'Union Estate to learn about vanilla farming. You can see giant tortoises and even a traditional copra mill! Don’t miss the chance to hike in the forest at Veuve Nature Reserve, where you can catch a glimpse of rare birds.

La Digue is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. You can hop on a boat to visit places like Praslin or Curieuse Island. With its friendly vibe and lovely scenery, La Digue is an adventure waiting for you!

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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