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Travel Guide to Caudan Waterfront

Discover the dynamic Caudan Waterfront, where shopping, dining, and entertainment meet stunning waterfront views in Port Louis, Mauritius.

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A brief summary to Caudan Waterfront

  • Marina Quay, Caudan, Port Louis, Les Salines, MU
  • +2302119500

Explore the Vibrant Caudan Waterfront

The Caudan Waterfront is a bustling hub in Port Louis that seamlessly combines shopping, dining, and leisure activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a vibrant experience. This lively waterfront area boasts a variety of shops, from high-end boutiques to local artisan stalls, where visitors can purchase unique souvenirs and enjoy the local craftsmanship. The waterfront promenade offers breathtaking views of the harbor and the surrounding landscapes, providing perfect spots for leisurely strolls or simply relaxing while soaking in the picturesque scenery. Food enthusiasts will find a plethora of dining options, ranging from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, serving both local Mauritian cuisine and international dishes. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by frequent cultural events and live performances that take place in the area, showcasing the rich heritage of Mauritius. Additionally, the Caudan Waterfront is home to a cinema, a craft market, and a variety of entertainment options, making it a one-stop destination for fun and relaxation. For those interested in exploring further, the waterfront is conveniently located near other attractions in Port Louis, including the historic central market and the famous Aapravasi Ghat. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or simply enjoy the vibrant ambiance, Caudan Waterfront promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening for a magical sunset view over the waterfront.
  • Explore the craft market for authentic local souvenirs and handmade goods.
  • Try the local street food stalls for an authentic taste of Mauritius.
  • Check the event calendar for live performances and cultural events during your visit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Grand Port, start by heading northwest on the A1 highway. Continue on the A1 for approximately 36 kilometers until you reach the Port Louis area. Once you get closer to Port Louis, follow the signs for Caudan Waterfront. You will need to take the exit toward the Caudan area, and then follow the local roads to the Marina Quay. There is parking available at the waterfront, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around 50 to 100 MUR per hour.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    To reach Caudan Waterfront using public transportation, find the nearest bus stop in Grand Port. Look for buses heading to Port Louis, such as the 'Port Louis' or 'PL' route (ask locals for the specific bus numbers as they may vary). The bus ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Port Louis, exit the bus and look for signs directing you to Caudan Waterfront, which is around a 10-15 minute walk from the terminal. This option is cost-effective, generally costing around 40-60 MUR for the bus fare.

  • Taxi

    For a more private and direct option, you can hire a taxi from Grand Port to Caudan Waterfront. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should typically range between 800 to 1200 MUR depending on traffic and time of day. The ride will take about 30 to 40 minutes, depending on your exact location in Grand Port and traffic conditions.

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