Park & nature
Marianne Island
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Marianne Island is a granitic island accessible by boat from La Digue, known for its unspoiled natural beauty and adventurous hiking opportunities. Trails wind through lush vegetation and over rocky terrain, leading to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Indian Ocean. The island's beaches are quiet and pristine, perfect for swimming and sunbathing away from crowds. Visitors often encounter unique birdlife and enjoy the sense of discovery on this less-traveled island. A day trip allows for hiking, snorkeling, and picnicking in a serene setting.
Don't miss
- Hike to the island's highest point for panoramic ocean views
- Swim and sunbathe on secluded, untouched beaches
- Spot endemic bird species along the trails
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Marianne Island
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCat Rose: Praslin Island / La Digue Island Fast Ferry4.1★ · 49 travelers15 minutesFree cancellationFrom$19 per personSee dates →
Best full daySt. Lucia Land and Sea Tour4.7★ · 2,016 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$115 per personSee dates →
Top ratedIle Des Phoques and Maria Island Cruise and Walk Day Tour with Lunch5★ · 265 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$209 per personSee dates →More attractions in La Digue