Africa-Press – Seychelles. Praslin Island, part of the Seychelles in East Africa, is drawing the attention of global travellers, including holidaymakers from the United Kingdom. The island is known for its natural environment, clear waters, and warm climate, with April temperatures reaching 31°C.
TripAdvisor recently ranked top destinations in Africa based on reviews and traveller opinions. Among them is Praslin, which continues to attract visitors looking for a peaceful escape and water-based activities.
Praslin is the second-largest island in the Seychelles archipelago. It is divided by a ridge of hills that runs from east to west. The island features a range of beaches, including Anse Lazio, Anse Georgette, and Grand Anse. These beaches are open to the public and are visited for their calm atmosphere and natural surroundings.Anse Lazio is one of the most visited beaches on the island. With a TripAdvisor rating of 4.7 stars, it has been described by one reviewer as “one of the best beaches in the world.” Another visitor commented, “Anse Lazio is pure paradise – the soft sand, the clear blue water, and the peaceful vibe make it unforgettable.”
The island supports various activities, such as scuba diving, snorkelling, and kayaking. These attract people who want to explore the marine environment.
Praslin is also home to the Vallée de Mai, a nature reserve that features a well-preserved palm forest. It is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the only place in the world with the largest population of coco de mer palms. These trees produce the largest seed in the plant kingdom. The protected area has been described as a “scenically attractive area with a distinctive natural beauty.”Visitors to the island can expect a mix of experiences – from walking through nature reserves to spending time at sea. The island is seen as a place to disconnect from daily routines and enjoy a slower pace of life.
With year-round heat, access to water activities, and the chance to see rare plant species, Praslin remains a strong option for those looking to travel within Africa. Its blend of nature, culture, and coastal views makes it a unique destination for visitors in search of a different kind of trip.
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