Victoria travel guide

Victoria Tourism | Victoria Guide

You're Going to Love Victoria

With 22,881 inhabitants, Victoria is the most populous city in Seychelles. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Victoria has to offer.

When to visit Victoria

Victoria in August
Estimated hotel price
$605
1 night at 3-star hotel
Victoria in August
Estimated hotel price
$605
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Victoria in March, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 75.2 °F, with an average temperature of 78.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 15″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Victoria, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Victoria

Plane

When flying to Victoria, you’ll arrive at Victoria Seychelles Intl (SEZ), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Victoria from the United States departs from New York and takes around 22h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Victoria is to pick up a car rental from Grand'Anse Praslin, which is about 26 miles from Victoria. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Grand'Anse Praslin.

Plane

When flying to Victoria, you’ll arrive at Victoria Seychelles Intl (SEZ), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Victoria from the United States departs from New York and takes around 22h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Victoria is to pick up a car rental from Grand'Anse Praslin, which is about 26 miles from Victoria. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Grand'Anse Praslin.

Airlines serving Victoria

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (933 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,522 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,305 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,954 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,835 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (824 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,634 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (502 reviews)
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Where to stay in Victoria

Average rates range from around $137 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $589 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Victoria

Most booked hotels in Victoria

L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 335 reviews)
$481+
Constance Ephelia
5 stars
Excellent (9, 3677 reviews)
$380+
Ja Enchanted Island Resort Seychelles
5 stars
Excellent (9, 349 reviews)
$397+
Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5 stars
Excellent (9, 221 reviews)
$557+
Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 567 reviews)
$456+
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2798 reviews)
$212+

Renting a car in Victoria

Renting a car in Victoria costs $55 per day, on average, or $383 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Victoria, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Victoria costs $55 per day, on average, or $383 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Victoria, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.