Currency
Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Language
Seychellois Creole, English, French
Time Zone
SCT (UTC+4)
Best Time to Visit
Dec–Apr
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
$2,534.50–$5,140 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
La Digue is renowned as a gateway to the pristine Seychelles archipelago, offering access to some of the Indian Ocean's most exclusive and untouched island destinations including Praslin, Curieuse, and Aldabra Atoll.
Cruises that visit La Digue
Build Your Day in La Digue
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 7:00 PM
Usually about 11 hours ashore
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Getting around:
Anse Source d'Argent
This beach (like all beaches on La Digue) is very beautiful to look at.
Cafe des Arts
The food in the restaurant was the best that we had in the Seychelles.
Closes soon · 10 PM
Rey & Josh Cafe Takeaway
Cheapest place ro eat on La Digue with great meals.
Closed · Opens 12 PM Tue
Le Repaire - Boutique Hôtel & Restaurant
Restaurant is really good and probably the best value for money on La Digue.
Fish Trap Restaurant & Bar
Tasty food, friendly staff and a great location right next to the ocean.
Open · Closes 11 PM
L’Union Estate Farm
Loved seeing the giant tortoises which you can touch and feed.
Closed · Opens 6 AM Tue
Natural Bar Grill & Drinks
The best meal we’ve had in the Seychelles having been here two weeks.
Closes soon · 10 PM
Crystal Water Kayaks
A Top Tier Experience a must do if you're on the island of La Digue.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
La Digue Island Lodge
The food selection is not very wide, but it is tasty.
Chez Jules Restaurant
... beachfront setting—perfect for a relaxed lunch or sunset dinner.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Gala Takeaway
Great Food and Drinks 🥰 Love the Mango Milkshake and the Club-sandwich
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Tue
Grand Anse Beach
The largest beach on La Digue
Bikini Bottom
The best beach bar on the island, perfect coctails and draft beer.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Mimi's Café
Great coffee and coconut cheesecake.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Glorious Bakery & Snacks
Food is really good and cheaper than most of the places in La Digue.
Closed · Opens 7 AM Tue
Karim's Fruit Bar
Best bar on La Digue❤️Amazing cocktails, great ambience
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Belle Vue Snack Bar
Pricey for the food offered, but the view is wonderful and it worths it
Closed · Opens 7 AM Tue
La Digue
La Digue, Seychelles is a beautiful small island.
Avalunch
Best place to eat in La Digue, friendly, amazing food and good prices!
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Anse Patates
A very good place to relax for sometime while cycling on La Digue
Open 24 hours
Petite Anse Beach
One of the best beaches of La Digue, with big waves.
Les Rochers Restaurant
The staff were so impressive and the food was delicious.
Closed · Opens 2 PM Tue
Le Nautique Luxury Waterfront Hotel, Restaurant & Bar
The rooms are comfortable and the food was the best we tried on La Digue.
Breeze Garden
The food was delicious and the prices were perfectly reasonable.
Open
Tarosa Restaurant
The food was freshly prepared, delicious, and excellent value for money.
Closes soon · 10 PM
Anse Cocos beach
Our favorite beach on La Digue, well worth the climbing there.
The Black Bull - Cafe & Bar
Best food on La Digue, and wonderful service!
Coco Bar
Food, atmosphere, drinks, beach, everything was like a dream.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Caiman Beach Bar
We eat amazing fish and drink fresh coconut water.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
NATURE'S CHOICE RESTAURANT (Ex-Au Claire de lune Restaurant)
We enjoyed a relaxing, tasty and reasonably priced dinner.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
L'Union Estate
Good place to go and see tortoises, but also access Anse Source d'Argent.
Closed · Opens 6 AM Tue
Pointe Grand Anse
The water is clear, and sea looks turquoise blue.
Closed
La Digue Transparent Kayak.
Best place to rent a transparent kayak in La Digue.
Closed · Opens 7 AM Tue
Takamaka Cafe
Tasty fish curry and Anse severe sunset cocktail, highly recommend!
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Tortoise Sanctuary
Very good place, there is grilling and hiking trail also very good guides
Anse Severe
Has maybe the best snorkeling in la Digue and area.
Anse Marron
Best snorkeling beach in La Digue, unique atmosphere, best experience.
Open
Fruita Cabana Bar
Prices were reasonable.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Anse Severe Schnorcheln
You can snorkle right from the beach!!!!
Closed
Back To The Roots Beach Bar
I highly recommend the Back to the Roots Bar at Grand Anse on La Digue.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Tue
Old Pier Cafe
We had a lunch , octopus salad and local beer, delicious and well presented.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Anse Pate Beach
Very possibly favourite beach on the island, especially for small children.
Anse Fourmis
Definitely the best trekking on La Digue.
Pointe Anse Cocos
Both the natural pool, the bar, the Ocean, and the sand are amazing.
Open
Natural Swimming Pool
Fully natural between rocks with crystal clear water
Lo Lans Beach Bar
I had a very romantic dinner, special night with amazing atmosphere.
Closes soon · 10 PM
La Digue Supermarket
Very good selection of goods!
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Anse Réunion Supermarket
One of the best selections on the island and at some of the cheapest prices.
Closed · Opens 7 AM Tue
Sunset Bar
Good Price, Good Drinks, Good Service = Good Bar!
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Farish Family Mart
Groceries and some perishable goods available at affordable prices.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Robinson Crusoe Beach Bar
Bartender very friendly and the vibe is great!
Anse Cocos
A must-visit for anyone exploring La Digue!
Anse Reunion
Paradise on earth.🌎
Closed
Kazye Café
Tasty cheap food, local atmosphere, deffinitely wroth to visit
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Anse Caiman
Best snorkeling we found on la digue.
Grand Anse Beach Bar
Great food and drinks.
Bakery restaurant
Everything is super delicious and very freshly prepared.
Combava Restaurant - À la Carte Dining
A little expensive, but the best service and food on La Digue.
Closed · Opens 12 PM Tue
Mamma Mia Deli
You can buy good Illy coffee, salamis, crudos, cheese, sauces, wine etc.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Eu Claire De Lune Restaurant
Very well priced and very tasty, local food
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Zico Boat Excursions La Digue
We had a perfect snorkeling trip on La Digue.
Open 24 hours
Tropical forest
La Digue is a very small island.
La Digue Seychelles
La Digue is a really picturesque island which is easy to get to.
Lea's Grocers Retail Shop
Cheapest in the island and friendly staff.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
La Digue Veuve Reserve
A great place to understand the flora and fauna of La Digue.
Souvenir Zilwa
The shop assistants are kind and helpful
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Mills Complex
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Anse La Blague Natural Swimming Pool
Beautiful beach with a chance of seeing some sea creatures like rays.
Kokosye Boutique
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Tue
Natural Rock Pool
Open
Shopping Center
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
La Digue
is an embarkation port. Many cruises start or end here —
it's worth arriving a day early or extending your stay to explore beyond a single port day.
About La Digue
La Digue stands as a charming port of call in the Seychelles, served by four distinguished cruise lines including Emerald Cruises, PONANT EXPLORATIONS, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Silversea. With 43 upcoming cruises and a typical voyage duration of seven nights, this intimate island destination offers an ideal blend of accessibility and exclusivity for discerning travelers. The port primarily welcomes cruise passengers as a port of call, making it a perfect complement to broader Indian Ocean itineraries that often include neighboring Mahé, Praslin Island, and the pristine waters surrounding Curieuse Island and Aride Island.
Visitors stepping ashore will discover a wonderfully unhurried pace that defines island life in the Seychelles. The peak season runs from January through April, when favorable weather and calm seas make exploration particularly rewarding. Whether you're seeking pristine beaches, encounters with unique wildlife, or simply a taste of authentic Creole culture, La Digue delivers an unforgettable experience that lingers long after your ship sets sail.
Visitors stepping ashore will discover a wonderfully unhurried pace that defines island life in the Seychelles. The peak season runs from January through April, when favorable weather and calm seas make exploration particularly rewarding. Whether you're seeking pristine beaches, encounters with unique wildlife, or simply a taste of authentic Creole culture, La Digue delivers an unforgettable experience that lingers long after your ship sets sail.
Cruise Lines at La Digue
- Emerald Cruises (80 cruises)
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (9 cruises)
- Atlas Ocean Voyages (3 cruises)
Cruises Departing From La Digue
Cruises Visiting La Digue
Ship Schedule at La Digue
La Digue Location
Other Cruise Ports in Seychelles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit La Digue?
The dry season (April to October) offers sunny days, calmer seas, and ideal beach weather.
How do you get to La Digue?
Fly into Seychelles and take a short ferry from Mahe or Praslin to La Digue.
What activities are popular on La Digue?
Cycling, snorkeling, and visiting beaches like Anse Source d'Argent.
Is La Digue suitable for families?
Yes, with relaxed beaches, short distances, and safe cycling routes.