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Visiting Praslin Island, Seychelles


The second-largest of the Seychelles islands, Praslin is about two hours by boat or 15 minutes by plane from Mahe. One of the Seychelles' most popular destinations, Praslin is home to fantastic beaches and intimate hotels and resorts. Several very rare birds dwell on Praslin, including the Seychelles bulbul and the black parrot. Praslin National Park in the island's south contains the spectacular palm forest of Vallée de Mai. Divers love the ancient coral reefs off Praslin's shores.

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47 Hotels & Accommodations

6 Things to Do

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Jul
80°F 26°C
74°F 23°C
Aug
80°F 26°C
74°F 23°C
Sep
82°F 27°C
75°F 23°C
Oct
83°F 28°C
75°F 23°C
Nov
84°F 28°C
75°F 23°C
Dec
83°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
Extended Forecast
Sunday
5 Jul
Hi:
86°F 30°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Monday
6 Jul
Hi:
86°F 30°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
Hi:
84°F 28°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C

Traveller Reviews

La Reserve Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Dusseldorf, Germany
1 Jul 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

* Please note that this hotel is pricey, even for the Seychelles. My review reflects that to a certain amount * Location: 4.5/5. Fantastic snorkeling off the hotel beach. While beaches are public...more

Le Duc de Praslin

5 of 5 stars
Lisbon, Portugal
1 Jul 2009

We spend 8 days on this hotel in the beginning of June. The Hotel was recently refurbed so the rooms had that 'new' vibe, very trendy, all in very good taste, spacious, a great bathroom with a huge...more

La Reserve Hotel

1 Jul 2009

What a charming hotel! Can't praise the staff enough, from arrival to departure everybody did their best to please you and I mean REALLY their best. The rooms are perfect, comfortable & clean. The...more

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Good and not expensive hotel in Praslin 29 June 2009, 9 replies
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Le Duc De Praslin 25 April 2009, 4 replies
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