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Ferries run from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Victoria, Mahe at 11:00, 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 €55.66 and can cost up to €56.47. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 seasonally.

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 , operated by Cat Cocos, which takes just 1h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Praslin to Victoria, Mahe and start planning your trip!
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.

Victoria, Mahe to Praslin ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin typically range from €55.66 to €56.47, 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 most convenient option is the ferry, departing from the inter-island terminal located a short walk from the city center and a quick taxi ride from the airport. Regular ferries operate throughout the day, typically taking about an hour to reach Praslin, making it an accessible choice for travelers looking to explore the islands.
At the Victoria port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, often bustling with travelers. It’s advisable to look for signs and screens displaying departure information and updates, as these details can change. Arriving early will help ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing time to find your terminal and purchase any last-minute tickets if needed.

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, Mahé to Praslin enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun ride! The ferry route not only connects you conveniently but also treats you to stunning views of turquoise waters and lush greenery, making your trip truly memorable.
Safety: Ferries between Victoria and Praslin follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure ride for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Victoria terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The journey offers breathtaking sights of nearby islands that will leave you in awe.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during your trip.
Weather Smart: If it’s sunny, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket may come in handy, as indoor areas can be a bit chilly. Expect windy conditions on the outdoor deck, so hold onto your hat!
Destination Highlights:
- Coco de Mer Palms: Home to the unique Coco de Mer tree, famous for its enormous seeds.
- Anse Lazio: Known for its stunning beaches, it’s perfect for swimming and relaxing.
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 popular landmarks like the Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market and the main bus station. It's about 12km from the Seychelles International Airport, making it easily accessible by taxi or car, with a travel time of roughly 20 minutes. For public transport, local buses run frequently to Victoria and can drop you near the terminal.
In Praslin, the ferry terminal is situated close to Anse Volbert, offering a beautiful view and easy access to local resorts and attractions. It's a short drive from the island's main areas, making it convenient for travelers.
Please remember that transportation services may vary, so always check for the latest information. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance!

Exploring Praslin
Praslin is a gorgeous island in Seychelles that everyone should explore! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. One special place to visit is Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can see amazing palm trees and even the rare coco de mer nuts!
There are so many fun things to do in Praslin. You can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby islands like La Digue and Curieuse. The food is delicious too! Don’t miss trying fresh fish and the local dish called fish curry, which is full of flavor.
Praslin is perfect whether you are on a short visit or want to use it as a base to explore other beautiful islands nearby. You’ll find something for everyone, from nature lovers to beach bums. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this tropical paradise!
Available ferries from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin
See the ferries traveling from Victoria, Mahe to Praslin, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

