Cat Cocos: Mahe to Praslin Island Fast Ferry
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Pre-Book your Cat Cocos ferry transfers between the islands of Mahe and Praslin in the Seychelles.
Refer to the Cat Cocos Ferry Schedule below for ferry timings.
IMPORTANT NOTE : One can EITHER buy a One-Way or Return but Ferry Ticket Cost is per Person per One-Way Trip.
e.g. - Mahe to Praslin in Lower Deck is Euro50 per Person and Mahe to Praslin Return is Euro100 per Person.
All names ie First Names and Surnames must be mentioned upon making bookings in order to book Cat Cocos ferry.
For children - date of birth must also be mentioned (compulsory). Note that there is a reduced rate for children of 2 to 11 years old.
Ferry tickets to be collected at the Vision Voyages DMC office at the Mahe Jetty.
Available options
Mahe to Praslin - Upper Deck
Upper Deck Class: Open Air Deck<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Can purchase drinks on board<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Cat Cocos Catamaran<br/>Eco Upper Deck: Open Air Deck
Mahe to Praslin -Lower Deck
Economy Air-Conditioned: Eco Coco de Mer Class<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Cat Cocos Catamaran : Air-Conditioned Lower Deck
Mahe to Praslin -Upper Deck
Eco Upper Deck Class<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Cat Cocos Catamaran<br/>Eco Upper Deck: Open Air Deck
Mahe to Praslin -Business
Business Class: Lazio Lounge with Hostess Service.<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Catamaran
Mahe to Praslin - Lower Deck
Economy Air-Conditioned: Coco de Mer Class<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Can purchase drinks on Board.<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Cat Cocos Catamaran : Air-Conditioned Lower Deck
Mahe to Praslin - Business
Cat Cocos Ferry From Mahe to Praslin - Business Class (Air-Conditioned). <br/>Business Class: Lazio Lounge with Hostess Service.<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mahe Island to Praslin Island<br/>Catamaran
What's included
Ferry Transfer as per confirmed booking
What you'll see
Fast Ferry Transfer between the islands of Mahe and Praslin in Seychelles.
Below is the Ferry Schedule between Mahe and Praslin Islands. In your booking just inform the time of ferry on the day that u wish to travel. If not sure inform us of your travel itinerary and we will suggest appropriate ferry to fit your travel schedule.
Boarding starts 30 minutes before departure // Boarding closes 5 minutes before departure at :-
Mahe Island - Inter Island Quay, Victoria
Praslin Island - Praslin Quay/Baie Sainte Anne Jetty
Carry on / Cabin Bag - 7 kg
Checked baggage : -
Lower and Upper Deck - 30Kg
Business Class - 40Kg
Max Baggage Dimensions 50cm X 30cm X 20cm
What's not included
Excess Luggage charges (where applicable)
Airport or Hotel Pick-Up
Airport or Hotel Drop-Off
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.8
39 reviews
5★
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4
Tripadvisor
3.2
47 reviews
5★
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cost of Ferry Ticket is per Person per Way.
Excellent and reliable Ferry Service between Mahe and Praslin Islands
Luggage Allowance:
Carry on / Cabin
7Kg
Checked baggage
Lower/Upper Deck
25Kg
Excess @ US$2/- per Kg
Business Class
30Kg
Excess @ US$2/- per Kg
Max dimensions 50cm X 30 cm X 20cm
Important notes
Entry E -Ticket is delivered to client via Viator Chat 24 hrs before the trip.
About Mahé
Mahé is the largest island in Seychelles, known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant Creole culture. It's a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Victoria
The capital city of Seychelles, known for its colorful buildings, markets, and the famous Clock Tower.
Historical/Cultural
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Morne Seychellois National Park
A protected area with lush forests, hiking trails, and stunning viewpoints.
Nature/Adventure
Half to full day
Free entry, some trails may require guides
Anse Royale
One of the most beautiful beaches on Mahé, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Fish with Creole Sauce
Fresh fish grilled and served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Ladob
A sweet pudding made with bananas, sweet potatoes, and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Octopus Curry
A rich and spicy curry made with octopus and coconut milk.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Guided tours
Cooking classes
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season with sunny weather and lower humidity, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French, Seychellois Creole
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seychelles is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Seychelles International Airport • 15 km from Victoria
By bus
Victoria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, but taxis can be booked through hotels
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Victoria
Beau Vallon
Anse Royale
Day trips
Praslin Island
45 km from Mahé • Half day to full day
Known for its stunning beaches, including Anse Lazio, and the Vallée de Mai nature reserve.
La Digue Island
50 km from Mahé • Full day
A charming island with a laid-back vibe, known for its beaches and traditional Creole houses.
Festivals
Seychelles Carnival of Culture • April
Creole Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Sir Selwyn Clarke Market for local crafts and spices
- Take a guided tour of Morne Seychellois National Park for the best hiking experiences
- Try local Creole dishes at beachside restaurants
- Book ferry tickets to other islands in advance during peak season
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
