Île Platte

Island Low-lying coral island in Seychelles' Outer Islands

Platte Island in the Outer Islands of Seychelles is a low coral island visited by divers and anglers for clear water, turtle nesting beaches and remote island resorts.

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Île Platte
Île Platte, Outer Islands, Seychelles
-5.8635, 55.3848

How to Get to Île Platte #

Access to Île Platte is by charter boat or small plane from Mahé; services are seasonal and subject to weather. Arrange transport with licensed operators in Victoria, Mahé.

Tips for Visiting Île Platte #

  • Ferry operators typically require reservations-book ahead in high season.
  • Bring sunscreen and reef shoes-coastal reefs and rocky outcrops are common around Outer Islands.

Best Time to Visit Île Platte #

The dry season (May-October) is generally best for visits to outer islands.

Dry season
May-October · 24-29°C
Clear weather and calmer seas ideal for snorkeling and beach visits.
Wet season
November-April · 26-31°C
Warmer, with more rain and occasional storms; boat services may be disrupted.

Weather & Climate near Île Platte #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

February

Weather

2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

March

Weather

2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

Weather

2.6
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

May

Weather

2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

June

Weather

2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

July

Weather

2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

August

Weather

2.4
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

September

Weather

2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

Weather

2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

November

Weather

2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

December

Weather

2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

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