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Curieuse Island Description
This 3 sq.km/1 sq.mi islet features a Marine National Park that is home to a breeding program for giant tortoises. The ruins of a leprosarium stand on the south shore, and the doctor's house is a preserved national monument. Most of the island is covered with takamaka and casuarina trees, which shade the white sand beaches.
Hobbies & Activities category: Beach;  Historic site;  National park;  Scenic site or route
Tips
Located 1.5 km/1 mi from the north coast of Praslin. Day trips are organized several times weekly.
Cruises
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