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Spend a private half-day boat trip from Praslin to Big Sister, Coco, Félicité and St. Pierre for sheltered reef snorkeling, turtle sightings and granite island scenery. Morning departures offer the best conditions for visibility and calmer seas.
Spend a private half-day boat trip from Praslin to Big Sister, Coco, Félicité and St. Pierre for sheltered reef snorkeling, turtle sightings and granite island scenery. Morning departures offer the best conditions for visibility and calmer seas.
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Operated by MC Seychelles Travel & Tours · Baie Sainte Anne, Praslin Island
The bow cuts a bright ribbon through warm Indian Ocean water as the outline of Big Sister Island grows sharper — granite rock rising like an old guardian from turquoise glass. Salt lifts from the bow, reef fish flash beneath, and the captain points toward a shallow bommie where the current teases you into the water.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for people with basic swimming ability; comfortable in open water and able to snorkel for short intervals.
No — trips are advertised as suitable for all fitness levels; guides pair sites and use flotation vests for less confident swimmers.
Most small islets lack facilities; use restrooms before departure on Praslin and plan accordingly.
Snorkel gear is typically provided onboard, but many regulars bring personal masks and fins for fit and comfort.
High at certain sites like Île Coco where seagrass beds attract hawksbill and green turtles, though sightings aren’t guaranteed.
These granite islets are remnants of Seychelles’ ancient continental rock; they were used historically for small-scale fishing and coconut gathering by Creole communities.
Stick to established entry points, don’t touch coral or wildlife, and use reef-safe sunscreen to minimize human impact on fragile reef ecosystems.
MC Seychelles Travel & Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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