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La Digue

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Map of La Digue and offshore islandsIntroduction

La Digue is the fourth largest island in the Seychelles, measuring five kilometres by three, and is part of the granitic group. It lies 43 kilometres from Mahé and six and a half from Praslin.

The island has no natural harbour and is protected by the coral reefs which circle it, together with masses of pink granite rocks.

Phelsuma species

P. astriata semicarinata
P. sundbergi ladiguensis
 

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