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Explore the islands

Praslin is both the second-largest and the second most-inhabited of the Seychelles islands, measuring about 26 km² (about 10 square miles) in size, and with around 8 000 inhabitants, respectively. The island is also the home of the legendary Coco de Mer palm tree, which grows in the Vallée de Mai National Park. The island’s beaches also rank among the most beautiful in the whole world.

Praslin

Praslin has a few things in common with Mahé, such as its mountainous inland, ideal for hiking, and its wonderful beaches. However, it’s much smaller (around 8,000 inhabitants) and has no real urban centre. The relaxed, quiet atmosphere is perfect for enjoying the island’s beaches and nature

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The top accommodations on Praslin

The island of Praslin offers a variety of accommodation in different price ranges. From apartments, guesthouses and villas to hotels and luxury resorts, you can find it all here.

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Beaches

Praslin has 22 beautiful beaches to offer. From quiet bays, wild beaches to absolute dream beaches, everything can be found here.

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Car rental on Praslin

Car rental: Explore Praslin by your own. Rent a car and find all the hidden spots!

Travelling by car in the Seychelles will give you the opportunity to discover more beaches, more nature, more Seychelles.

Weddings & Honeymoons

The island of Praslin offers numerous options for your unforgettable wedding and honeymoon. Say “I do“ with your partner on one of the picturesque beaches and then spend a relaxing honeymoon on Praslin!

Short videos on Praslin

Our short videos will give you a first glance at Praslin Island and then you can start planning your holiday straight away!

Things to do on Praslin

Praslin Island, 12km long and 5km wide, offers a number of activities, sightseeing and hiking tours that you should not miss during your stay.

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Day trips on Praslin

Discover Praslin Island and neighbouring islands, such as Curieuse Turtle Island, on a day trip with a local guide.

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Video impressions

Travel Journals

A trip to the Seychelles is one of the most beautiful experiences for all. Dreamy white beaches, turquoise-blue sea and lush vegetation form a picturesque backdrop that leaves every holidaymaker in awe. Read our customers' travel reviews on the island of Praslin here.

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