Pirogue Lodge

Located at a distance of only 10 minutes’ drive from the Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve, the Pirogue Lodge is an ideal venue where guests can take time out and relax in any of its 1-bed room units featuring outdoor pool. Surrounded by Chauve Souris Island with its warm sun rays; provide your loved ones with peaceful haven by tuning out noise or finding solitude in its patios and barbecue areas.

It takes about 20 minutes by car to get to Praslin Island Airport, while natural attractions such as the ancient forest "Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve" are only about 7 km from it. The hotel is located on a beach front on Cote dOr Beach with quick access to Giant Tortoise Farm which is located approximately ten minutes away by car. The 6-room Pirogue Lodge is situated around 7 km from Praslin National Park and surrounding areas Important Bird Area.

For the convenience of visitors, the place is impeccably furnished with ironing tools and an air conditioning system as well as a writing desk. Visitors are also guaranteed a fun stay because of some media facilities like cable TV. The bathrooms have modern fixtures like bidets, walk-in showers, and separate toilets alongside hair dryers and personal hygiene items.

This delightful, family-owned small hotel contains of 6 standard rooms, each Sea Facing.

The beautiful artwork from local artists decorates every room in it with plain wooden furniture and simplicity. A private little veranda furnished with traditional, comforting chairs is there to capture the azure ocean view.

This is perfect for enjoying home away from home with the staff being warm hearted, like Seychellois smiles. The white sandy beach Cote d’Or is just a few seconds away from you.

Dining

On the same premises is Pirogue Restaurant and Bar which provides extensive local and international menu choices along with cocktails, mocktails, and other drinks.

It serves breakfast, lunch and dinner every day from 8.00 am until 11.00 pm.

One of the most popular activities at Pirogue Lodge is snorkeling. The lodge is located just steps away from some of the best snorkeling spots on Praslin Island, allowing guests to explore the colorful marine life that inhabits the surrounding waters. The lodge provides all the necessary snorkeling equipment, and guests can choose to snorkel on their own or join a guided tour.

For those who prefer to stay on dry land, Pirogue Lodge offers a variety of hiking trails that wind through the lush tropical forests of Praslin Island. The lodge is situated near several national parks, including the Vallee de Mai, which is home to the rare Coco de Mer palm tree. The lodge's staff can help guests plan a hiking route that suits their skill level and interests.

Another popular activity at Pirogue Lodge is fishing. The lodge provides all the necessary equipment, including fishing rods and bait, and guests can either fish from shore or join a guided fishing excursion. The waters around Praslin Island are home to a wide variety of fish species, including marlin, tuna, and barracuda, making it an excellent destination for fishing enthusiasts.

For guests who want to relax and unwind, Pirogue Lodge has a beautiful beachfront area where guests can soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning views of the ocean. The lodge also has a spa that offers a range of massages and other treatments, as well as a pool and a jacuzzi for guests to enjoy.