La Digue to Mahe Ferry

Ferry from La Digue to Mahe

Travelling by ferry from La Digue to Mahe is a convenient and scenic way to transfer between these beautiful islands. Book your transfer from La Digue to Mahe and enjoy a smooth journey. Our transport from La Digue to Mahe offers comfort and convenience. Check the boat from La Digue to Mahe for the best travel experience.

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La Digue to Mahe
Ferry schedule

Schedules are for guidance purposes only and based on the current period.

La Digue
To
Mahe
Sunday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
14:15
15:25
L.DigueNon-stopMahe
Monday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
13:30
15:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
16:30
18:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
Tuesday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
13:30
15:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
16:30
18:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
Wednesday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
13:30
15:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
16:30
18:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
Thursday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
13:30
15:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
16:30
18:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
Friday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
13:30
15:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
17:00
18:45
L.Digue1 stopMahe
Saturday
07:30
09:15
L.Digue1 stopMahe
14:15
15:25
L.DigueNon-stopMahe
17:00
18:45
L.Digue1 stopMahe
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Companies on this route

Cat Cocos (Inter Island Boats Ltd.)
Cat Cocos (Inter Island Boats Ltd.)

La Digue to Mahe Operators and Schedule

The primary operator for the La Digue to Mahe ferry route is Cat Cocos Ferry, a well-established company known for its reliable and efficient service. The Cat Cocos ferry connects the islands of Mahe, Praslin and La Digue on a daily basis, ensuring that travellers have multiple options. The journey from La Digue to Mahe typically involves a transit stop at Praslin Island, making it a two-leg trip. The total duration of the journey is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Cat Cocos Ferry is renowned for its impeccable safety record. Regardless of the weather conditions, the ferries operate a fast, comfortable, and reliable service between the islands. The company adheres to stringent safety protocols, ensuring that passengers can travel with peace of mind. The ferries are equipped with modern navigation and safety equipment, and the crew is well-trained to handle any emergencies that may arise. Check the La Digue to Mahe ferry schedule for the latest timings.

Amenities and Comfort

Travellers can choose between different travel classes on the Cat Cocos ferry, including Economy and Business Class. The Economy Class offers comfortable seating, both indoors and outside, with basic amenities, while Business Class, also known as the Lazio Lounge, provides additional perks such as more spacious seating and priority boarding. However, it is important to note that some recent reviews have mentioned a decline in the quality of service in the Business Class, particularly in the post-COVID-19 period.

Passengers are allowed to carry a cabin bag weighing up to 7kg. Checked baggage allowances vary depending on the class of service. For Economy Class, the allowance is 25kg, while Business Class passengers can carry up to 30kg. Any excess baggage is charged at a rate of €3.00 per kg. The maximum dimensions for checked baggage are 50cm x 30cm x 20cm.

Scenic Beauty and Marine Life

The ferry ride from La Digue to Mahe offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding islands. As the ferry departs from La Digue, passengers can enjoy the sight of the island's pristine beaches and lush greenery. The transit stop at Praslin Island provides an additional opportunity to admire the natural beauty of the Seychelles.

The waters around Seychelles are teeming with marine life, and passengers on the ferry to Mahe may be lucky enough to spot dolphins, flying fish, and even the occasional whale. The clear, turquoise waters offer a glimpse into the vibrant underwater world that makes Seychelles a popular destination for snorkelling and diving.

La Digue to Mahe Practical Tips

Boarding starts 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time at the La Digue Harbour in La Passe, La Digue, and closes 5 minutes before departure. Arriving at the ferry terminal well in advance is essential to ensure a smooth boarding process. The ferry arrives at the at the Mahe Jetty (Inter Island Quay) in Victoria, Mahe. Occasionally, during the trade wind season, the sea can be rough. Passengers prone to seasickness are advised to choose seats towards the back of the ferry, take appropriate medication and avoid eating heavy meals before the journey.

The ferry route from La Digue to Mahe is a vital link between two of the most beautiful islands in the Seychelles. It offers travellers a unique opportunity to experience the archipelago's natural beauty, cultural diversity, and marine life. With its reliable service, comfortable amenities, and stunning views, the Cat Cocos ferry ensures the journey is as memorable as the destination. Whether you are visiting the Seychelles for the first time or returning for another adventure, the ferry ride from La Digue to Mahe is an experience not to be missed.

La Digue to Mahe Ferry Route FAQs


What is the ferry transfer schedule between La Digue and Mahe?

The ferry from La Digue to Mahe leaves every day of the week with up to three departures daily. Please check our La Digue to Mahe ferry schedule for the latest timings.

What is the most popular way to travel from La Digue to Mahe?

The most popular option for travelling from La Digue to Mahe, and frankly the one we recommend, is the Cat Cocos ferry service.

How can I book a ferry ticket from La Digue to Mahe?

You can book a ferry ticket from La Digue to Mahe using the Search Box on this page. Cat Cocos ferry has daily connecting services from La Digue to Mahe, making a short stop at Praslin. You can also book transfers between your La Digue hotel and La Digue Harbour and, upon arrival in Mahe, from the Mahe Jetty to the airport or your Mahe hotel.