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Discover the Artistry at Voiliers de l'océan in Curepipe

Explore the exquisite craftsmanship at Voiliers de l'océan, a premier craft store in Curepipe, specializing in stunning ship models.

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Voiliers de l'océan is a captivating craft store in Curepipe, Mauritius, specializing in exquisite ship models. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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MGJC+5RV, Rue Winston Churchill, Curepipe, MU
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Chamarel, head north on the main road towards the village of Case Noyale. Continue straight for about 3.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the B9 road. Turn right onto B9 and walk for another 1.5 kilometers. You'll pass by several shops and small local eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Curepipe. Once you reach the town of Curepipe, follow Rue Winston Churchill. The Voiliers de l'océan will be on your left, just past a small roundabout.

    Bus

    From Chamarel, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Take a bus heading towards Curepipe. The bus journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Curepipe, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, it's a 10-minute walk: exit the terminal and head onto Rue Winston Churchill, walking straight until you reach Voiliers de l'océan, which will be on your left.

    Taxi

    If you prefer not to walk or take the bus, you can hire a taxi from Chamarel to Curepipe. Negotiate the fare before getting in. The taxi ride will take about 20-25 minutes. Ask the driver to take you to MGJC+5RV, Rue Winston Churchill. Once you arrive, the Voiliers de l'océan will be right there, so you can easily spot it.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
    Ask about the different materials used in the ship models for a deeper appreciation of the craftsmanship.
    Be sure to bring a camera, as the intricate models make for fantastic photographs.
    Check for any workshops or demonstrations that may be happening during your visit.

    Discover more about Voiliers de l'océan (Ship Models)

    Nestled in the heart of Curepipe, Voiliers de l'océan stands as a haven for craft enthusiasts and art collectors. This unique craft store specializes in intricate ship models, showcasing an impressive range of craftsmanship that reflects the maritime heritage of Mauritius. As you step inside, you will be greeted by an array of meticulously crafted vessels, each telling its own story of adventure and exploration. The attention to detail in these models is nothing short of extraordinary, making them perfect souvenirs or gifts for anyone captivated by the sea. Beyond just shopping, Voiliers de l'océan offers visitors a glimpse into the craftsmanship involved in model shipbuilding. You might even have the opportunity to interact with local artisans, who are more than happy to share their techniques and the history behind their creations. The store's inviting atmosphere encourages you to take your time, browse through the collections, and appreciate the artistry on display. With a variety of scales and styles available, there's something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned collector or a casual visitor. Don't forget to capture the moment with photos of the stunning models, as they make for memorable keepsakes of your visit to this charming craft store. Located on Rue Winston Churchill, Voiliers de l'océan is a delightful stop on your journey through Curepipe, offering a unique blend of artistry, culture, and local flavor that you won't want to miss.
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