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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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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
Thursday
Jul 16
Hi:
80°F 26°C
Lo:
73°F 22°C
Friday
Jul 17
Hi:
80°F 26°C
Lo:
73°F 22°C
Saturday
Jul 18
Hi:
82°F 27°C
Lo:
75°F 23°C

Traveler Reviews

La Reserve Hotel

Jul 12, 2009

This hotel has got a real charm to it as the staff were hospitable throughout our whole stay, the instant we arrived at the hotel we felt at ease and were well looked after. Deluxe room was...more

La Reserve Hotel

Jul 12, 2009

We chose La Reserve due to the ratings on this website and we were not disappointed. Our room, and the view from it, were amazing and we really felt as though we'd landed in Heaven! In the month we...more

Lemuria Resort of Praslin

4 of 5 stars
Bexleyheath, Kent
Jul 10, 2009

We have just returned from the Seychelles and spent 6 nights at Lemuria, Praslin as part of our honeymoon. The arrival was amazing - large doors were opened and behind them we were greeted by a line...more

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Getting to Praslin from Mahe July 15, 2009, no replies
Good and not expensive hotel in Praslin June 29, 2009, 9 replies
Why does Lemuria get such mixed reviews?? June 11, 2009, 5 replies
which scuba diving centre? June 11, 2009, 2 replies
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Le Duc De Praslin April 25, 2009, 4 replies
self-catering May 13, 2009, 7 replies
Maldives vs Seychelles April 01, 2009, 5 replies
Basic but Charming ! March 10, 2009, 7 replies
Help with general information April 01, 2009, 7 replies
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