Is Praslin island worth visiting in Seychelles, and which are the best beaches there compared to La Digue?
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Praslin can work as the main base: a local flight from Mahé takes about 15 minutes, while Curieuse or La Digue can be visited on a short side trip.
28 days ago Mahé–Praslin flight: about 15 minutes
Travelers rate Praslin's beaches as the best in all of Seychelles, making it a top pick for a beach-focused trip.
Praslin
Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette on Praslin are singled out as the two most beautiful beaches in the archipelago.
Anse Lazio, Anse Georgette
One traveler advises skipping a separate trip to La Digue since Praslin already has the best beaches covered.
La Digue — optional
La Digue reportedly lacks really good hotels, and the boat ride there is long, making it less appealing for a short trip.
La Digue: hotels & logistics
The easily accessible beaches on La Digue are rocky, wavy, and crowded, while the better beaches on the other side of the island require a long walk.