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Ferries run from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin 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 Praslin in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €53.59 and can cost up to €58.69. From June to September, there are about 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Praslin online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin
Cat Cocos companies operate routes from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Victoria, Mahe to Praslin ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
Yes, ferries run between Victoria, Mahe and Praslin. This route is operated by Cat Cocos, and takes around 1h 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
The ferry journey from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin usually takes 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to Praslin
The fastest ferry from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin is CAT COCOS VESSEL, operated by Cat Cocos, which takes just 1h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 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 Victoria, Mahe to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Victoria, Mahe 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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Victoria, Mahe to Praslin ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin typically range from €53.59 to €58.69, 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 Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to Praslin
To get from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin, the ferry is the primary and most popular option. Ferries depart from the central jetty located near the bustling city center, making it easily accessible whether you're coming from the Seychelles International Airport or your hotel. Various local transportation options like buses and taxis frequently connect the airport to the port, with buses running approximately every 30 minutes and taxis readily available for a quicker trip.
At the Victoria port, you will typically find the ferry departures from a designated terminal area near the water. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for updates or possible changes to your travel plans, as details may vary. Arriving early helps ensure you secure a good seat and have ample time to navigate any last-minute requirements before your ferry journey to Praslin.
Traveling from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Victoria, Mahe and Praslin. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe 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 Victoria, Mahe to Praslin • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Arrive early to secure a spot at the Victoria ferry terminal. There’s ample parking available for travelers.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights during the crossing. Keep your camera handy to capture stunning ocean vistas and possibly spot marine life.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates on departure times.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during the ride.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can get windy on the outdoor deck, while indoor areas may feel a bit chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Local Culture: Don't miss the famous Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Praslin, and taste some local Seychellois dishes at beachside cafes.
Unique Beaches: Explore the stunning Anse Lazio, often ranked among the world’s best beaches, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Praslin.
Finding your way to Victoria, Mahe ferry port
The ferry terminal in Victoria, Mahé, is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries, and approximately 11 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the terminal by car or taxi, with taxis readily available. Public buses also connect the airport to Victoria, operating frequently during the day.
In Praslin, the ferry terminal is situated near Baie Ste Anne, making it accessible to key resorts and attractions on the island. Local transportation options include taxis and buses that facilitate easy access from various parts of Praslin.
For the latest transportation schedules and options, please check local resources, as they may change. If you notice any issues with the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Praslin
Praslin is a beautiful island in the Seychelles, known for its stunning beaches and lush nature. One of its most famous places is Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can see the rare Coco de Mer palm trees. The white sandy beaches, like Anse Lazio and Anse Volbert, are perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. You can even build sandcastles or look for colorful seashells!
Exploring Praslin is full of fun activities. You can take boat trips to nearby islands like La Digue and Curieuse, where you might see giant tortoises or enjoy even more amazing beaches. For a tasty treat, try local dishes like grilled fish or fresh fruit, which are delicious and unique to the region.
Praslin is perfect for both short getaways and longer trips. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore nature, or make new memories, Praslin is a fantastic starting point to discover the beauty of the Seychelles. Don’t forget your camera, because every corner is picture-perfect!
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