Discover the Enchantment of Long Island
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Long Island, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Long Island offers a serene escape into nature's beauty, featuring lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its captivating scenery and tranquil atmosphere, this island promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Long
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Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and better deals on accommodations.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be quite intense.
- Explore local markets for authentic crafts and delicious street food.
- Take time to interact with locals to learn about their traditions and hidden gems on the island.
- Don't miss the stunning sunrise views; they are worth waking up early for.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Long on Île Cocos by car, you will first need to drive to the nearest ferry terminal on Praslin Island. From there, head to the Baie Ste Anne ferry terminal. You can take a ferry that goes directly to Île Cocos. The ferry ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance as it may vary. Once you arrive at Île Cocos, you may need to walk or rent a bicycle to explore the island and reach Long.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a local bus to Baie Ste Anne on Praslin Island. Buses are frequent and will take you to the ferry terminal. From Baie Ste Anne, purchase a ferry ticket to Île Cocos. The ferry operates regularly, but it is advisable to confirm the timings at the bus station or ferry terminal. Once you arrive at Île Cocos, you can walk to Long or rent a bicycle to navigate the island comfortably.
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Ferry
The primary method of reaching Long on Île Cocos is via ferry from Praslin Island. Once you arrive at Île Cocos, the ferry service may charge a fee, typically around SCR 300 (approximately $20 USD) for a round trip. Keep in mind that ferry schedules can be affected by weather conditions, so it is wise to check for updates before your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jolly Roger Bar And Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Seychelles at Jolly Roger Bar And Restaurant, where culinary delights meet stunning tropical views.
JA Enchanted Island Resort
0.8 km
Discover the allure of JA Enchanted Island Resort, a luxurious retreat in the Seychelles offering pristine beaches, exquisite dining, and unparalleled relaxation.
South Point Villas Cerf Island
1.4 km
Discover the idyllic South Point Villas on Cerf Island, a luxurious hotel offering stunning views, exquisite dining, and unforgettable tropical adventures.
L'Habitation Cerf Island
1.9 km
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of L'Habitation Cerf Island, where luxury meets the natural splendor of the Seychelles.
Fairytern Chalets, Cerf Island
2.0 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Fairytern Chalets on Cerf Island, offering self-catering accommodation and fishing adventures in stunning Seychelles.
Villa de Cerf
2.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Villa de Cerf, an exquisite hotel on Cerf Island, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Seychelles.
Sainte Anne Resort And Spa
2.0 km
Experience the ultimate luxury and tranquility at Sainte Anne Resort and Spa, your perfect escape in the heart of Seychelles' natural beauty.
Club Med Seychelles
2.1 km
Discover the ultimate tropical escape at Club Med Seychelles, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Clamshell Rock
0.8 km
Explore Clamshell Rock, a stunning hiking area in Providence that offers breathtaking views and a perfect escape into nature's beauty.
Dog House Ruins
0.8 km
Explore the Dog House Ruins in Providence, a captivating historical site immersed in nature, perfect for history buffs and tranquility seekers alike.
Round
0.8 km
Experience the serenity of Round Island, a picturesque paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Ile Moyenne
0.8 km
Ile Moyenne in Seychelles: Experience pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, and unforgettable adventures in a tropical paradise.
Ile au Cerf
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Ile au Cerf, a tropical island in Seychelles known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Viewpoint
1.5 km
Explore the stunning beauty of Île au Cerf, a tropical paradise in Mauritius filled with breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and exciting water activities.
Round Island
1.5 km
Explore the untouched beauty of Round Island in the Seychelles, a serene paradise perfect for relaxation and adventurous exploration.
Cachée Island
1.6 km
Explore Cachée Island, a tranquil paradise in the Seychelles with stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking natural beauty.
MCSS Coral Restoration Project
1.7 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world at the MCSS Coral Restoration Project in Seychelles, where conservation meets adventure in stunning marine landscapes.
THE GIANT TORTOISES OF THE SEYCHELLES
1.7 km
Explore the enchanting sanctuary of the Giant Tortoises in the Seychelles, where nature and wildlife come together in a breathtaking display of life.
Cerf Island Resort
1.7 km
Discover the luxurious Cerf Island Resort in Seychelles, a tranquil escape with stunning ocean views, gourmet dining, and a wealth of activities for every traveler.
Crab Forrest Path
2.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of Crab Forrest Path on Île au Cerf, where nature meets tranquility in a breathtaking setting.
RESIDENCES ET TORTUES DE TERRE
2.3 km
Explore the serene beauty and conservation efforts at Residences et Tortues de Terre on Ile Ste Anne, Seychelles. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Base nautique
2.4 km
Explore the beauty and adventure of Base Nautique in De Quincy, where serene waters meet thrilling outdoor activities in a stunning natural setting.
Saint-Anne Marine National Park
2.6 km
Explore the stunning Saint-Anne Marine National Park, a tropical paradise with vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and pristine beaches in Seychelles.
Essential places to dine
Palmier Bistro + Bar
3.7 km
Experience exquisite local flavors and vibrant ambiance at Palmier Bistro + Bar in Seychelles—your perfect dining destination.
Fareman
3.7 km
Experience the fusion of local flavors and international cuisine at Fareman - Eden's premier dining destination.
Marlin Bleu Restaurant at Eden Bleu Hotel,
3.9 km
Discover unparalleled dining at Marlin Bleu Restaurant in Eden Island's luxurious Eden Bleu Hotel, where exquisite flavors meet stunning ocean views.
BAO
3.9 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine at BAO in Providence—where every dish tells a story through its rich flavors.
Chatterbox Cafe
3.9 km
Discover Chatterbox Cafe on Eden Island - where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking views in Seychelles.
The Boardwalk Bar & Grill
4.0 km
Discover delicious cuisine and vibrant nightlife at The Boardwalk Bar & Grill on Eden Island – where culinary delights meet island vibes.
The Maharajas
4.0 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at The Maharajas on Eden Island - where every meal tells a story.
Bravo Restaurant
4.0 km
Discover the authentic taste of Seychelles at Bravo Restaurant on Eden Island—where fresh seafood meets vibrant local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Inside Seychelles
3.7 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Seychelles with Inside Seychelles, your essential guide to local attractions, culture, and tips for an unforgettable journey.
KOEK
3.7 km
Experience seamless connectivity at KOEK, your all-in-one internet shop on Eden Island, Victoria, Seychelles, where paradise meets technology.
Marlu Seychelles Stores
3.7 km
Explore Marlu Seychelles Stores for unique local products and souvenirs in Providence, a charming destination for every traveler.
Quiksilver
3.9 km
Discover stylish surf wear and beach accessories at Quiksilver on Eden Island, a must-visit for tourists embracing island life.
Giraffe Book Shop
3.9 km
Discover the literary charm of Giraffe Book Shop in Eden Victoria, Mahe – a must-visit for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
La Palme D'Or
3.9 km
Discover La Palme D'Or in Eden Bridge for unique Seychelles souvenirs that beautifully encapsulate your travel memories and the island's rich culture.
Archipelago Wines & Spirits Retail
3.9 km
Explore the flavors of the Seychelles at Archipelago Wines & Spirits Retail on Eden Island—where fine wines meet island charm.
GOPI Supermarket
3.9 km
Discover a culinary delight at GOPI Supermarket in Victoria, offering a wide range of groceries, beverages, and Indian food products to satisfy your cravings.
Sigedon LTD
3.9 km
Explore the literary charm of Sigedon LTD, a unique book store in Providence, Mahé, offering a delightful selection of local and international literature.
Print IT Seychelles
3.9 km
Explore unique fashion at Print IT Seychelles, where vibrant styles meet local craftsmanship in the heart of Providence.
COCO
3.9 km
Explore COCO in Providence Zone 18 for unique Seychelles souvenirs and stylish clothing that embody the island's vibrant culture.
Bonjour
3.9 km
Discover the art of fragrance at Bonjour, a premier perfume store in Providence offering a curated selection of luxurious scents to elevate your experience.
Eden Plaza
3.9 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Eden Plaza in Providence, Seychelles, where local charm meets international brands.
SRISHA - Eden Plaza - Seychelles
3.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at SRISHA - Eden Plaza, your go-to store in the picturesque Seychelles.
Exotic Scents Seychelles
3.9 km
Explore Exotic Scents Seychelles, where local crafts and fragrances embody the spirit of the Indian Ocean paradise.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Leo's Bar
0.4 km
Explore the lively vibes of Leo's Bar in Providence, where every night is a new adventure filled with signature drinks and great company.
Beach Bar
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views at Beach Bar, your ultimate tropical retreat in Providence.
MONKEY BAR & THEATRE
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar & Theatre on Ile Ste Anne, where cocktails and captivating performances create unforgettable experiences.
Bar de plage
2.3 km
Discover the serene ambiance of Bar de Plage in De Quincy, a coastal bar perfect for relaxation and enjoyment by the sea.
Palmier
3.7 km
Discover the serene charm of Palmier on Eden Island, where relaxation meets tropical beauty in a delightful bar and café atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bourgeois Bar & Lounge at Eden Bleu Hotel
3.9 km
Experience the epitome of elegance at Bourgeois Bar & Lounge on Eden Island, where exquisite cocktails and stunning views await.
Salon Vallee De Mai first, business class lounge
4.8 km
Discover the serene comfort of Salon Vallee De Mai, the premier travel lounge at Seychelles airport, perfect for relaxation before your flight.
The Coffee Club
4.9 km
Experience the warmth and charm of The Coffee Club in Victoria, where every sip of coffee tells a story in a cozy atmosphere.
TAKAMAKA BAR & BOUTIQUE
4.9 km
Experience the essence of Seychelles at Takamaka Bar & Boutique, where refreshing drinks meet local charm in a vibrant airport setting.
Air Seychelles VIP Lounge
4.9 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and tranquility at the Air Seychelles VIP Lounge, your gateway to a luxurious travel experience.
Next Level Bar Lounge and Entertainment
5.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Next Level Bar Lounge and Entertainment in Victoria, where locals and tourists unite for unforgettable nights.
