How to buy ferry tickets between Mahé and Praslin — book in advance or at the port?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 22 days ago
TL;DR
Ferry tickets between Mahé and Praslin can be bought in advance or at the ticket office before departure. These are passenger-only ferries — no car transport available.
What the community said
The ferries operating between Mahé and Praslin are passenger-only vessels. There is no car ferry service on this route — you cannot bring a vehicle on board.
22 days ago Mahé–Praslin ferry: passengers only
Ferry tickets can be purchased at the ticket office right before departure — advance booking is not required. That said, during peak season it's safer to buy tickets ahead of time.
22 days ago Ferry ticket office, Victoria / Praslin port
Near the Praslin ferry terminal, travelers have asked about purchasing bus cards — however, no confirmed information about a bus card sales point directly at the port was provided in the community.
22 days ago Praslin ferry terminal (Baie Sainte Anne)