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Discover the Vibrant Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront

Experience the vibrant culture of Mauritius at the Craft Market in Caudan Waterfront, where local artistry meets authentic Mauritian charm.

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Explore the vibrant Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, a hub of local artistry and culture. This bustling market offers a unique shopping experience, showcasing the best of Mauritian craftsmanship and souvenirs.

A brief summary to Craft Market

  • Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis, Les Salines, MU
  • +2302119500
  • 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

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and have the best selection of crafts.
  • Don't hesitate to bargain with vendors for better prices on unique souvenirs.
  • Take cash, as some stalls may not accept credit cards.
  • Look for workshops or demonstrations to learn more about local crafting techniques.
  • Pair your visit with a meal at one of the nearby restaurants for a complete experience.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From any location in Flic en Flac, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for a bus heading towards Port Louis; the buses to Port Louis are frequent. Once on the bus, remain on it until you reach the Port Louis bus station. Upon arrival, exit the station and walk towards the waterfront area, following the signs for 'Caudan Waterfront'. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station to Caudan Waterfront.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any point in Flic en Flac. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis'. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    If you are nearby the central area of Flic en Flac, you may opt for a scenic walk. Head east towards the coastal road and follow it until you reach the main road leading to Port Louis. This walk is quite lengthy and not recommended unless you are prepared for a long trek, but it will take you through some beautiful landscapes.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride along the coastal roads towards Port Louis. Start from the main beach area in Flic en Flac and head towards the north-east direction. This route will take you through some lovely coastal views, but be mindful of traffic as you approach Port Louis.

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Nestled along the picturesque Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, the Craft Market is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and artistry of Mauritius. This vibrant craft market is a treasure trove of local handicrafts, where artisans showcase their skills and creativity. From intricately woven textiles to stunning wood carvings, visitors can find a diverse array of authentic Mauritian souvenirs that reflect the island's unique heritage. The market is not just about shopping; it’s also a place to engage with local artisans, learn about their crafts, and even watch them at work. As you stroll through the market, you'll be captivated by the colorful displays and the lively atmosphere filled with the sounds of local music. The Craft Market is conveniently located near the waterfront, offering beautiful views and a pleasant environment for leisurely exploration. Take your time to browse the stalls, chat with the craftsmen, and perhaps even pick up a few tips on their techniques. Additionally, the market often features food stalls where you can savor local delicacies, adding a culinary dimension to your visit. Whether you are searching for unique gifts or simply want to soak in the vibrant ambiance, the Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront promises an unforgettable experience. Make sure to dedicate some time to explore this lively hub, as it embodies the spirit of Mauritius and its rich cultural tapestry.

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