Things to do in Praslin Island
Discover the best attractions and experiences Praslin Island has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore sites that reflect Praslin's heritage and its blend of nature and culture.
Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its palm forests, including the iconic coco de mer palm.
Curieuse Island National Park
A tidal island known for giant tortoises, pristine beaches, and historical colonial ruins.
Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve
Forest trails and viewpoints revealing Praslin’s natural history.
Museums
Cultural glimpses can be found in small, local collections and displays.
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Religious Monuments
Quiet spots for reflection and a peek into the island’s spiritual heritage.
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National & Theme Parks
Praslin’s protected landscapes showcase its rich biodiversity and stunning scenery.
Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve
The island’s flagship nature reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Curieuse Island National Park
Protected island home to giant tortoises and pink beaches.
Neighborhoods
Explore lively coastal hubs and serene residential areas.
Baie Sainte-Anne
A lively village with a harbor, shops, and easy ferry access to La Digue.
Grand Anse Praslin
A popular coastal stretch lined with palm trees and resorts.
Anse Volbert (Côte d'Or)
A resort-filled area excellent for beach walks and sunbathing.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Praslin’s natural beauty and easy trails at no cost.
Anse Lazio Beach
One of Seychelles’ most photographed beaches with clear water and soft sand.
Anse Georgette Beach
Secluded beach reachable via a scenic forest trail.
Copolia Trail
A shaded ridge hike offering panoramic views over the island.
Gastronomy
Seychellois flavors come alive with seafood, coconut and vanilla influences.
Creole Seafood Dinner
Try fresh fish curries and grilled tuna served with local sides.
Coconut Dessert Tasting
Indulge in coconut-based treats and tropical fruits.
Vanilla & Spice Selections
Sample island flavors featuring vanilla and aromatic spices.
Nightlife
Relaxed evening vibes with beachfront bars and resort entertainment.
Sunset Drinks by the Baie Sainte-Anne Shore
Sip a cooling cocktail as the sun sinks over the water.
Live Music at Beachfront Resorts
Enjoy local tunes and fresh seafood under starlit skies.
Entertainment
Boat trips, cultural evenings and immersive island experiences.
Boat Trips to Curieuse & Saint-Pierre Islands
Snorkeling, wildlife watching and pristine coves on a day trip.
Cultural Evenings at Resorts
Traditional music and dance showcases after sunset.
Night Markets & Stalls in Baie Sainte-Anne
Local crafts and snacks in a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Sports
Water and land adventures for active travelers.
Kayaking Along Praslin Coast
Calm morning paddles with chances to spot seabirds.
Snorkeling at Anse Lazio
Clear shallow waters teeming with tropical fish and coral.
Scuba Diving Off Praslin Reefs
Explore vibrant reefs and underwater life around the island.
Off the Track
Hidden gems and quieter trails for a slower pace.
Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve Walk
Forest trails with viewpoints and bird-rich scenes.
Vallee de Mai Boardwalk Stroll
Accessible path through towering palms and unique fauna.
Secret Cove Hike Near Anse Georgette
A lesser-visited path with rewarding coastal views.