Seychelles International (SEZ)
Mahé
Handles private-jet arrivals.
- Record: airport · verified
Indian Ocean
La Digue Yacht Charter
Part of Seychelles Yacht Charter.
La Digue is a focused Seychelles charter stop — La Passe, La Digue nights, day-anchors like La Passe roadstead, and shore tables held before you fly. The operational win is sequencing a short, high-quality loop rather than forcing the whole Seychelles circuit.
Starting from€7,000per week
The case for the coast
Why charter a yacht in La Digue
On the water
Privacy, pace, and places you cannot reach by road.
Introduction
Why charter a yacht in La Digue.
01
A luxury yacht charter La Digue rewards guests with a combination you cannot replicate from a hotel: total privacy, an itinerary that flexes around your party, and access to coves, restaurants and reefs that road-bound travellers simply never see. Blue Ocean Club curates La Digue cruises across motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans and superyachts — every option live-priced against the global live availability feed and presented with our 100% best-price guarantee.
02
La Digue sits at the heart of one of the world's great cruising grounds. Days unfold at the pace of the sea: long swims off the platform, lunch at a beach club where your concierge has held the best table, an afternoon cruise to a quieter anchorage, cocktails on the bow as the light softens. The captain rewrites tomorrow's plan based on tonight's weather and your party's mood.
03
Blue Ocean Club matches each crewed yacht charter La Digue enquiry to yachts whose published operating area, specifications and current availability fit the requested dates. The final shortlist is checked against the yacht's authorised charter information before contract, and route details remain subject to operating conditions and the captain's final approval.
What to Expect
Yacht charter in La Digue — what to expect.
Season, route, hull and investment — the four things every guest asks before we lock a yacht.
01
The season
Seasonal conditions in La Digue vary by exact cruising area and dates. Blue Ocean Club does not apply a generic Mediterranean or tropical weather assumption here; current operating conditions are confirmed for the requested itinerary before charter.
02
The itinerary
The strongest La Digue itinerary is built from destination-specific marinas, anchorages and places that are actually available for the requested dates. The route remains flexible around weather, berth availability, local restrictions and the yacht's operating limits.
03
The yacht
The most suitable yacht for La Digue depends on guest count, layout preference, draft, range, speed and the intended itinerary. Compare the verified specifications on the individual yacht listings rather than relying on a generic destination-wide yacht type.
04
The investment
Charter pricing in La Digue depends on the yacht, dates, operating area and the final charter terms. Verified yacht rates are shown on individual listings when available; taxes, operating expenses, provisioning and any other booking-specific charges are confirmed before contract rather than estimated from a global template. Minimum charter duration is yacht- and date-specific.
The Fleet
Yachts chartering in this region.
Selected from the wider Indian Ocean fleet.
Live pricing — charters from €7,000 / week
Ashore and on the water
Things to do in La Digue
Experiences
Things to do on your La Digue charter.
From quiet anchorages to time ashore — a planning sample to adapt around the yacht, local conditions and verified availability.
- 01Onboard time
Swimming, dining and relaxation shaped around the facilities of the yacht selected
- 02Water activities
Use the water toys and sports equipment actually carried by the yacht, where local rules allow
- 03Shore visits
Add towns, beaches, restaurants or cultural stops when verified locally and available for your dates
- 04Private dining
Plan menus with the yacht's confirmed crew and the provisions available for the charter
- 05Flexible days
Keep the route responsive to weather, berth availability and the captain's operating decisions
Facts, seasons, pricing
La Digue charter facts, seasons and pricing
Cruising Grounds
Top cruising areas & highlights of La Digue.
A handful of signature experiences that define a charter on this coast.
01
La Passe, La Digue and the La Digue approaches
La Passe, La Digue is the practical base for a La Digue charter — up to 35 m LOA. Most weeks start here, run the coast by day and return for the night, or push on to the neighbouring cruising grounds below.
02
Toward Praslin
Praslin sits roughly 12 km away — a comfortable day leg from La Digue and the most common extension our brokers build into a week here.
03
Toward Mahé
Mahé sits roughly 51 km away — a comfortable day leg from La Digue and the most common extension our brokers build into a week here.
Getting aboard
Arriving in La Digue: routes, berths and transfers
Private shortlist
Plan your week in La Digue.
Share a few details and we will return a private yacht shortlist — availability, APA guidance and a clear next step — within one working day.
Marinas & Ports
Marinas & ports in La Digue.
Hover a marker for a quick brief — click through for the full marina guide, berthing notes and nearby cruising.
- 01
La Passe, La Digue
La Digue ferry harbour and yacht access — granite-island shore days.
Embark utility
Door-to-deck · La Digue
We choreograph SEZ / PRI arrivals into La Passe, La Digue.
Meeting point
Meeting point: La Passe, La Digue — confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation.
Arrival buffer
Plan 60–90 minutes from wheels-down to passerelle for chauffeur corridors; helicopter windows are tighter when helipad access is confirmed.
Berth lead time
4–12 weeks for peak season slips
Captain / crew
Approach La Passe, La Digue with local pilotage notes from the captain; high season berths book weeks ahead.
Tender fallback
When berths are scarce we hold a sheltered anchorage + tender (or captain-only standby) plan before you fly — never a last-minute scramble at the mole.
Luggage / night before
Night-before hotel near the gateway (or marina) when late arrivals risk missing the embarkation slot — we hold rooms against the transfer plan.
Gateways
[Indicative / draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Stay and dine
Where to stay and dine in La Digue
Beach Clubs
Beach clubs in La Digue.
Tender bookings, table reservations and jetty access — addresses, phones and sites below. Your Blue Ocean Club concierge can hold the table — request via the enquiry form.
Restaurants
Real restaurants worth a tender in La Digue.
Tables held in advance by your concierge — addresses, phones and sites below, from beachfront classics to Michelin dining rooms. Request via the enquiry form.
01
Beach grill near Anse Source d'Argent.
Loutier Coco
La Digue
Beach grill near Anse Source d'Argent.
02
Harbour plates at the yacht access.
Fish Trap Restaurant
La Passe
Harbour plates at the yacht access.
03
Garden dinner after a bike-and-beach day.
Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie
La Digue
Garden dinner after a bike-and-beach day.
04
Marina-village dining on embark nights.
Eden Island restaurants
Marina-village dining on embark nights.
05
Creole institution — shore night when in Victoria.
Marie Antoinette, Mahé
Creole institution — shore night when in Victoria.
On the water
Anchorages, recommended yachts and insider guidance
Anchorages
Best anchorages & bays in La Digue.
Hover a marker for a quick brief — click to open the approach notes below. The protected coves and roadsteads your captain will plot into your week.
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- Where to find it
- Captain confirms approach for La Passe roadstead.
- Where to find it
- Captain confirms approach for Grande Anse.
- Where to find it
- Captain confirms approach for Coco Island staging.
- Where to find it
- Captain confirms approach for La Digue Réunion roads.
- Where to find it
- Captain confirms approach for St Pierre Islet.
Local Insider Tips
Insider knowledge for your La Digue charter.
- Largest recorded berth locally takes 35 m LOA at La Passe, La Digue — size the yacht to the berth, not the other way round.
Questions
La Digue charter planning detail and FAQs
Questions
La Digue yacht charter FAQs.
When is the best time for yacht charter in La Digue?+
Shoulder months usually balance weather, water and berth availability for La Digue. Peak midsummer adds density and premium quay pricing at La Passe, La Digue.
Which marina should we embark from in La Digue?+
La Passe, La Digue is the primary embarkation for La Digue, with anchorage fallbacks when LOA or events block the preferred quay.
How far ahead should we book berths in La Digue?+
For peak season around La Digue, 4–12 weeks is typical for larger yachts; shoulder season is more flexible. We open the berth conversation with the yacht shortlist.
What does APA usually cover on a La Digue charter?+
Fuel, berthing, food and beverage, and most guest concierge extras. For La Digue we set an honest APA band before contract — not a vague percentage.
Can you arrange airport transfers into La Digue?+
Yes — chauffeur and helicopter where available from SEZ / PRI, timed to the embarkation slot at La Passe, La Digue.
How does a La Digue week use La Digue & Félicité?+
La Digue & Félicité is a core La Digue pocket — we sequence La Passe, La Digue nights and day-anchors so the week feels unhurried. La Digue sits inside Seychelles as a focused stop, not a duplicate of the country hub.
Next step
Plan your La Digue charter
Related
Continue from here.
Why Blue Ocean Club
Why charter La Digue with us.
Independent brokerage with live inventory, transparent pricing, and a concierge that works the coast before you step aboard.
- 01Speed
Real-time availability
Live availability feed across 2,000+ yachts — hold and confirm in hours, not weeks.
- 02Trust
100% best-price guarantee
We do not mark up the charter fee. The price you see is the operator's price.
- 03Integrity
Independent advice
Our recommendations follow the boat, not a commission — owners pay us, not introducing brokers.
- 04Craft
Concierge depth
Restaurants, transfers, private guides, helicopters and beach clubs handled long before you board.
Tell us your dates and party — we return three live options within the day.
Ready When You Are
Ready to charter in La Digue?
Tell us your dates, party size and what makes a perfect day on the water. We reply within one working day with a curated shortlist and a transparent quote.
Why you can trust this page
How our La Digue guide is compiled.
Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page. This page is maintained by the Blue Ocean Club charter desk — editorial content, not an independent certification.
- Experience
Destination intelligence coverage
This guide currently connects 17 charter yachts on record, 1 berthing option. Counts describe records available to the page, not first-hand visits or live availability.
- Expertise
Editorial provenance
Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page.
- Authoritativeness
Where the facts come from
No curated citation set is attached to this destination yet. Unsupported source claims are not added as a fallback.
- Trust
Last data refresh
The underlying destination record was last refreshed 25 July 2026. A data refresh is not presented as a human verification event.
- Limitation
What we never state
We do not treat database inventory as live availability and do not present unverified operator pricing or operator terms as confirmed facts. Availability, rates, taxes, berth suitability and charter terms are confirmed for the specific enquiry.
Planning intelligence
Planning a charter in La Digue
Everything you would need to decide on this destination today — seasons, suitability, yachts, aircraft, demand and booking pressure. Each line carries its confidence level, and anything we cannot support says so.
When to go to La Digue
Climate, travel seasons, charter seasons and the operational wind and storm patterns that actually apply here.
Climate
- Average air temperature
- Circa 24–31 °C year roundCorroborated
- Average sea temperature
- Circa 26–29 °C year roundCorroborated
- Rainfall trend
- Wettest from December to February; driest from May to SeptemberCorroborated
- Sunshine
- High year roundCorroborated
- Daylight
- Circa 12 hours year roundVerified
Travel seasons
- High season
- April to May and October to NovemberCorroboratedThe calm inter-monsoon windows.
- Shoulder season
- June to SeptemberCorroborated
- Low season
- January and FebruaryCorroborated
Charter seasons
- Best yacht season
- April to May and October to NovemberCorroborated
- Best sailing season
- The inter-monsoon windows, when wind and swell are lightestCorroborated
- Best diving season
- April to May and October to November, for visibilityCorroborated
- Best family season
- April to May and October to NovemberIndicative
Operational
- Monsoon
- South-east trades from May to September bring wind and swell; north-west monsoon from December to March brings rain and humidityCorroborated
Who La Digue suits
Rated on stored evidence, not opinion: Excellent, Very Good, Good, Limited or Unavailable.
Suitability
- Family
- Very GoodCorroborated
- Romantic
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Honeymoon
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Adventure
- Very GoodCorroborated
- Nightlife
- LimitedCorroborated
- Wellness
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Diving
- Very GoodCorroborated
- Fishing
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Luxury shopping
- LimitedCorroborated
- Culture
- GoodCorroborated
- Food
- GoodCorroborated
- Beach
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Island hopping
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Corporate retreat
- GoodCorroborated
- Ultra luxury
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Remote escape
- ExcellentCorroborated
Which yacht suits this destination
Hull types and charter formats that the cruising ground and berth infrastructure actually support.
Ideal yacht types
- Motor Yacht
- Very GoodCorroboratedShort inter-island passages with sheltered anchorages.
- Sailing Yacht
- Very GoodCorroboratedReliable trades outside the monsoon transitions.
- Catamaran
- ExcellentCorroboratedThe dominant hull type for the inner islands.
- Explorer Yacht
- Very GoodCorroboratedRange opens the outer atolls and Aldabra group.
- Sport Yacht
- LimitedCorroboratedOpen-water legs are unsuited to small sport hulls.
- Mega Yacht
- GoodCorroboratedLimited alongside berthing; operations are largely at anchor.
Charter formats
- Week charter
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Weekend charter
- LimitedCorroborated
- Day charter
- GoodCorroborated
- Crewed charter
- ExcellentCorroborated
- Bareboat
- GoodCorroborated
- Flotilla
- LimitedCorroborated
Which aircraft can reach it
Classified from our airport graph. Runway limits are never inferred — an unknown stays unknown.
Aircraft access
- Basis
- Classified from the Blue Ocean Club airport graphCorroborated
Arrival gateways
- Seychelles International (SEZ)
- Private-jet capableCorroborated
How busy it gets
Demand and occupancy trends rather than invented prices.
Demand
- Typical demand
- Concentrated in the two inter-monsoon windowsCorroborated
- Peak demand
- Christmas, New Year and the Easter periodCorroborated
- Quiet season
- January and FebruaryCorroborated
- Event-driven demand
- Limited; demand is weather-led rather than event-ledCorroborated
- Booking pressure
- High in the inter-monsoon windowsIndicative
- Marina occupancy trend
- Berth capacity concentrated on the main islandIndicative
- Airport congestion trend
- Long-haul arrivals cluster in the early morningIndicative
- Hotel occupancy trend
- Peaks in the inter-monsoon windowsIndicative
When to book
Planning horizons and waiting-list risk, confidence-labelled.
Booking
- Typical booking window
- Nine to twelve monthsIndicative
- Suggested planning horizon
- Twelve months for the inter-monsoon windowsIndicative
- High season recommendation
- Confirm April to May and October to November earlyIndicative
- Last-minute suitability
- Reasonable in the monsoon monthsIndicative
- Waiting-list risk
- Moderate to highIndicative
Travelling with children
Described objectively — ages, access, indoor options and medical proximity.
Travelling with children
- Young children
- Sheltered inner-island anchorages and short passagesCorroborated
- Teenagers
- Snorkelling, diving and island walkingCorroborated
- Accessible beaches
- Outstanding granite-and-sand beaches with tender accessCorroborated
- Nature
- Giant tortoise and endemic bird reservesCorroborated
- Rainy day
- Limited indoor optionsCorroborated
- Medical facilities nearby
- Main hospital on the principal island; outer islands rely on transferCorroborated
- Family transfers
- Inter-island air and ferry transfers on recordCorroborated
Marine protection and responsible cruising
Verified reserves, eco-marina infrastructure and conservation programmes only.
Sustainability
- Marine reserves
- Several national marine parks across the inner islandsCorroborated
- Wildlife protection
- Giant tortoise and seabird reserves with strict access rulesVerified
- Responsible anchoring
- Anchoring restricted within marine park zonesCorroborated
- Conservation programs
- Long-running endemic-species conservation programmes operate on several islandsCorroborated
Decision support
Is La Digue the right choice for your charter?
Why choose La Digue
Granite boulders, deep sheltered bays and endemic wildlife make this the most visually distinctive cruising ground in the Indian Ocean, and the inner islands are close enough together for genuinely relaxed passages.
Who should look elsewhere: Guests wanting nightlife, shopping or short-haul convenience, and anyone who cannot travel in the inter-monsoon windows.
How long to stay: Seven to ten nights across the inner islands.
Luxury highlights
- Private anchorages beneath granite headlands
- Endemic wildlife reserves reached by tender
- Exceptional sport fishing offshore
Seasonal highlights
- Calm inter-monsoon cruising in April and May
- Settled October and November window
- Strong trade-wind sailing mid-year
Ideal itineraries
- Mahé, Praslin and La Digue
- The inner islands and Curieuse
- Extended outer-island passage by explorer yacht
Luxury experience
Plan the whole La Digue holiday
Arrival, transfer, shore stay, embarkation, cruising, dining and departure for La Digue — only the stages we can evidence.
Who is travelling
Every decision explained in order, from gateway to disembarkation.
What matters most
Selecting a profile changes the order and emphasis only. The facts, sources and confidence levels never change.
Day by day, gateway to gateway
Cruising days follow our published itinerary “7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure”.
Day 1 — Arrival and shore stay
- arrival
Arrive Seychelles International (SEZ)
Mahé
- arrival
Day 2 — Praslin Island (Baie Ste Anne)
- yacht
ASPIRATION
26.5 m · 6 guests · Nautor's Swan
- cruising
Anchor at Baie Ste Anne
Your Seychelles yacht charter begins on Praslin, the second-largest island. Explore the UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai, home to the unique Coco de Mer palm, or relax on the famed Anse Lazio beach.
- restaurants
Les Rochers Restaurant
- experiences
Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve
- experiences
Anse Lazio beach
- experiences
Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve
- yacht
Day 3 — La Digue Island
- cruising
Anchor at La Passe Harbour
Sail to La Digue, a timeless island where ox-carts and bicycles are the primary modes of transport. Discover the iconic granite boulders of Anse Source d'Argent and cycle through vanilla plantations.
- restaurants
Belle Vue Restaurant (for sunset views)
- experiences
Anse Source d'Argent beach
- experiences
L'Union Estate Farm
- experiences
Grand Anse beach
- cruising
Day 4 — Curieuse Island & St. Pierre Islet
- cruising
Anchor at Anse Jose
Visit Curieuse Island, a national marine park famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises roaming freely. Enjoy a BBQ lunch on the beach before snorkelling the vibrant reefs of St. Pierre Islet.
- restaurants
Beach BBQ organised by crew
- experiences
Giant tortoise sanctuary
- experiences
Mangrove boardwalk trail
- experiences
Anse Jose (Doctor's House)
- cruising
Day 5 — Cousin Island & Aride Island
- cruising
Anchor at Off Cousin Island
Explore Cousin Island, a special reserve and important nesting site for seabirds. Continue to Aride Island, another pristine nature reserve with endemic flora and fauna.
- restaurants
Onboard chef's special
- experiences
Birdwatching on Cousin Island
- experiences
Endemic wildlife on Aride Island
- experiences
Guided nature walk on Cousin
- cruising
Day 6 — Félicité Island & Coco Island
- cruising
Anchor at Off Félicité Island
Cruise to the uninhabited Félicité Island, offering excellent snorkelling and diving opportunities. Afterwards, discover the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life around Coco Island.
- restaurants
Fresh seafood dinner onboard
- experiences
Snorkelling and diving around Félicité
- experiences
Secluded coves on Félicité
- experiences
Coral gardens of Coco Island
- cruising
Day 7 — Grande Soeur & Petite Soeur Islands
- cruising
Anchor at Between Grande Soeur and Petite Soeur
Spend the day between the exquisite private islands of Grande Soeur and Petite Soeur. Enjoy pristine beaches, lush vegetation, and exceptional snorkelling in this idyllic setting.
- restaurants
Romantic dinner on deck
- experiences
Private beach experience on Grande Soeur
- experiences
Snorkelling between the islands
- experiences
Picnic lunch on the beach
- cruising
Day 8 — Praslin Island (Anse Lazio)
- cruising
Anchor at Anse Lazio
Return to Praslin for a final morning of relaxation at Anse Lazio, often cited as one of the world's most beautiful beaches. Enjoy a swim or simply soak in the Seychellois sunshine before your departure.
- restaurants
Bonbon Plume Restaurant
- experiences
Relaxation at Anse Lazio
- experiences
Swimming in turquoise waters
- experiences
Beachside cocktails
- cruising
Source itinerary: 7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure (7 days)
Arrival
Which gateway do guests fly into for La Digue Yacht Charter?
Yacht
Which yachts base here?
26.5 m · 6 guests · Nautor's Swan
- Record: yacht · verified
50 m · 12 guests · Anastassiades & Tsortanides
- Record: yacht · verified
23.2 m · 6 guests · Custom
- Record: yacht · verified
23 m · 8 guests · Custom
- Record: yacht · verified
Experiences ashore
What is worth a shore day here?
Granite-boulder beach on La Digue's west coast.
Tender landing from the La Digue anchorage; best in the morning light.
- Record: attraction · corroborated
Answered
What we can answer about La Digue
Each answer is drawn from a certified record in our knowledge graph, with the evidence and its confidence shown. Where we hold nothing, we say so rather than estimate.
Planning La Digue
The questions our records can answer with evidence today.
aviation · verified
Which airport is best for reaching La Digue?
La Digue is served by Seychelles International (SEZ) in our graph. Seychelles International handles private-jet arrivals.
- Airport: Seychelles International (SEZ) · verified
ai planning · verified
Where should I spend a week if I start in La Digue?
7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure runs 7 days from La Digue, calling at Praslin Island (Baie Ste Anne), La Digue Island, Curieuse Island & St. Pierre Islet and Cousin Island & Aride Island.
- Itinerary: 7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure · verified
aviation · verified
Can I arrive by private jet for a charter in La Digue?
Seychelles International (SEZ) is recorded as jet-capable for La Digue. Slots, handling and FBO availability are confirmed by the operator, not by us.
- Jet capable: Seychelles International (SEZ) · verified
destination planning · verified
How many days should I plan for a charter in La Digue?
Our published route 7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure runs 7 days across 7 stops, which is the duration we can evidence for La Digue.
- Itinerary: 7-Day La Digue Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure · 7 days · verified
yachts · corroborated
Which yachts are documented in La Digue?
ASPIRATION (26.5 m), ASTERIA (50 m) and ATOLL ACHILLES (23.2 m) are linked to La Digue in our fleet graph. We never hold availability or position — a broker confirms both.
- Yacht: ASPIRATION · 26.5 m · corroborated
- Yacht: ASTERIA · 50 m · corroborated
- Yacht: ATOLL ACHILLES · 23.2 m · corroborated
destination planning · verified
Is La Digue better for a weekend or a full week?
The route we publish for La Digue is 7 days, so a full week uses the cruising ground as documented; a weekend covers only the first stops.
- Itinerary length: 7 days · verified
yachts · corroborated
Which yacht in La Digue suits a larger party?
ASTERIA records 12 guests in 6 cabins, built by Anastassiades & Tsortanides — the largest guest count linked to La Digue.
- Guests: 12 · corroborated
experiences · corroborated
Which beaches and coves are on record near La Digue?
Anse Source d'Argent is on record near La Digue.
- Record: Anse Source d'Argent · corroborated
Arrival
Arriving in La Digue
Gateways, transfer times and the door-to-deck plan — mapped against the berths you would actually use.
La Digue on the map
Marinas, arrival gateways, stays, dining and family options — toggle the layers you care about.
Airports, FBOs and arrival options
Seychelles International (SEZ)
- City
- Mahé
- Private-jet capable
- Yes
FBOs: Seychelles International general aviation handling
From private jet to private yacht
Door-to-deck planning with our aviation partner Limitless Sky. Times and prices are indicative, never a quote.
Composing the journey…
Ashore
Ashore in La Digue
Where our clients stay, eat and spend their days off the yacht — each entry held as a verified record, not a listing.
Things to do
Tender landing from the La Digue anchorage; best in the morning light.