Praslin residents share views on Curieuse Island proposal |26 March 2026

The meeting in progress (Photo: MECENR)

Praslin residents share views on Curieuse Island proposal

Residents of Praslin island have shared their views on the proposal to designate Curieuse island as a national park.

The initiative, which began in 2020, builds on existing protections for the island. The waters surrounding Curieuse have been designated as a protected area since 1979 and, together with the island, are currently managed by the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA).

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