Notable beach · Praslin, Seychelles
Petit Anse
Petit Anse is a beach in Praslin, Seychelles.
Petit Anse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Petit Anse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Petit Anse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.35529, 55.76858. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Petit Anse
- Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Praslin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Praslin · river spot · Praslin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Notre Dame de L'Assomption · church · La Digue Group · ~8 km · Must-see
- L’Union Estate Farm · museum · La Digue Group · ~8 km · Must-see
- Anse Lazio · beach · ~13 km · Must-see
- Anse Georgette · beach · Praslin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Bel Air · ~57 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Cathedral · church · Bel Air · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sheikh Muhammad Bin Khalifa Al-Nahayan Mosque · dargah · Bel Air · ~58 km · Must-see
- Copolia · viewpoint · Plaisance · ~59 km · Must-see
- Morne Seychellois · viewpoint · Port Glaud · ~61 km · Must-see
- Venn's Town · fort · Port Glaud · ~61 km · Must-see
- Montagne Brulée · viewpoint · Au Cap · ~62 km · Must-see
- Seychelles Youth Village · fort · Port Glaud · ~67 km · Must-see
- St Francis D'Assise Church · church · Baie Lazare · ~68 km · Must-see
- Anse Intendance · beach · ~70 km · Must-see
- Baie St Anne · church · Praslin · ~1 km
- Jenny · viewpoint · Praslin · ~1 km
Other beaches & coast near Petit Anse
- Anse Lazio · beach · ~13 km · Must-see
- Anse Georgette · beach · Praslin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Anse Intendance · beach · ~70 km · Must-see
- Anse Marie-Louise · beach · ~1 km
- Anse Consolation · beach · Praslin · ~2 km
- Baie Ste. Anne · beach · ~2 km
- Anse Bois de Rose · beach · ~3 km
- Anse Bonnet Carré · beach · ~3 km
- Anse Cimentiere · beach · ~3 km
- Anse Madge · beach · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Petit Anse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Petit Anse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Petit Anse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Petit Anse?
Nearby: Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Praslin (river spot, 6 km), Notre Dame de L'Assomption (church, 8 km), L’Union Estate Farm (museum, 8 km), Anse Lazio (beach, 13 km), Anse Georgette (beach, 15 km).
Is Petit Anse worth visiting?
Petit Anse is listed as a notable beach in Seychelles on Spotwander.