Seychelles

La Digue

Anse Source d'Argent — pink granite boulders, shallow jade water, palms at exactly the right angle — is among the most photographed beaches anywhere, and the rest of La Digue keeps pace.

  • Best forTropical
  • Approx. flying time~20h 25m from Los Angeles
  • Nearest airportPraslin Island (PRI)

La Digue, Seychelles
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About this place

The island runs on bicycles: pedal past vanilla plantations at L'Union Estate to reach the beach, then continue to Grand Anse for surf-pounded drama. Time the famous beach for late afternoon, when day-trippers sail back to Praslin and the light turns golden.

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When to go

Daytime highs run from about 25°C in August to 28°C in April. Wettest in December, with rain on about 25 days. The sea is warmest in April at around 31°C, coolest at 27°C.

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August25° · rain 14 days · sea 27°Warm and often wet.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis).

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