Useful facts for your holiday to Praslin

Flight and transfers

You’ll fly in to Seychelles International Airport, which is in Mahe. You’ll be met at the airport by a Tropical Sky rep who will help you find your transfer vehicle.

Visa Requirements

British passport holders must have a passport valid for at least the duration of intended stay. A visitor’s permit must be obtained upon arrival, which lasts for 30 days. You must have a return or onward ticket, as well as proof of sufficient funds (150 USD per day) and proof of accommodation for your visit.

Language

The primary language is Seychelles Creole but you’ll easily find people who speak English. If you’ve got a little ability in French it will help enormously away from the resorts.

Transportation

Praslin is small and getting around on foot will likely be all you need. Your resort will be able to arrange any additional travel for you or you can use taxis.

Currency

The Seychelles Rupee is the official currency.

Electricity

240v, 50Hz Two parallel flat pins with grounding pin

Vaccination & Health

As health requirements change please consult with your GP or specialist travel clinic well in advance of your holiday for specific information related to your travel and medical history. Additional information can be found by visiting MASTA Travel health.

Dialling Code

00248

Time Difference

GMT+4 hours (+3 hours in summer)