Praslin is smaller and quieter than Mahé, and most visitors base themselves on one of three stretches of coast. The choice comes down to beach, convenience and season.
The main areas
Côte d’Or & Anse Volbert
The main beach strip, with the widest choice of places to eat and stay. Read the Côte d’Or & Anse Volbert guide · Browse Côte d’Or & Anse Volbert accommodation.
Grand Anse & West Praslin
Close to the airport on the west coast; check seasonal sea conditions. Read the Grand Anse & West Praslin guide · Browse Grand Anse & West Praslin accommodation.
Baie Ste Anne
The ferry port and village, convenient for boat connections. Read the Baie Ste Anne guide · Browse Baie Ste Anne accommodation.
Before you book
Accommodation is listed in this guide only when an exact listing with an approved booking partner has been verified. Check the season: the trade winds affect which beaches are calm. See the Seychelles accommodation guide and the island hopping guide.