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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 €53.67 and can cost up to €56.92. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. Book your ferry tickets to Praslin online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin
You can reach Praslin 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.
Victoria, Mahe to Praslin ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 .
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.
Close to Praslin, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Praslin 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 Praslin, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Seychelles.
Victoria, Mahe to Praslin ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin typically range from €53.67 to €56.92, 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 the city center to the nearby island, taking the ferry from the main port is highly recommended. This port, just a 20-minute ride by bus or taxi from downtown, is well-connected to local transport options. Buses run every 15 minutes, while taxis offer a quick journey, making it convenient to reach the port from the airport or your hotel.
Upon arrival at the port, you'll typically find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for the designated terminal where ferry schedules are displayed, and be mindful of any potential changes. It’s wise to confirm your ticket and departure times while arriving early allows for a hassle-free boarding experience.
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 [Destination A] to [Destination B] enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, providing a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at [Location], making it easy to leave your car securely while you travel.
Scenic Views: Prepare to be wowed by stunning vistas along the route. Keep your camera ready for dramatic coastlines and beautiful islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot and take advantage of any available discounts.
Onboard Dining: There are convenient dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a good idea.
Relaxing Onboard: Find a cozy spot, whether indoors or on an outdoor deck. Just remember that it can get windy outside and chilly inside.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for cooler ones.
Don't miss the vibrant local markets and cultural sites waiting for you in [Destination B]. The ferry connection not only makes your journey easy but also offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the region.
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, Mahe is located near the city center, close to key landmarks like the Central Market and the Seychelles Tourism Board. It’s about 15 minutes by car from Seychelles International Airport.
For transportation, you can take a taxi, which is the most convenient option and takes roughly 30 minutes. Alternatively, local buses run frequently from the airport to Victoria, with stops near the ferry terminal.
If you’re exploring other islands, the terminal is your gateway, situated within walking distance of major hotels and attractions, making it easily accessible.
Please keep in mind that transportation options may change, so it's always a good idea to check current schedules or routes before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Praslin
Praslin is a beautiful island in Seychelles that everyone should visit! It is famous for stunning beaches like Anse Lazio, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. One special place to see is the Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where giant palm trees grow and you might spot rare birds like the Coco de Mer.
You can have so much fun trying fresh local food at cozy beachside restaurants. Tasty fish curry and delicious tropical fruits are must-tries! If you love adventure, you can go on nature walks, snorkel to see colorful fish, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Curieuse.
Praslin is wonderful for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other amazing islands in Seychelles. You can hop on a ferry to see even more beauty. Whether you stay a few days or longer, Praslin has something special for everyone!
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