Discover the Vibrant Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront
Explore the Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis for unique souvenirs, local delicacies, and a vibrant cultural experience.
Nestled in the heart of Port Louis, the Craft Market at Caudan Waterfront offers a vibrant shopping experience filled with local crafts, artwork, and delicious Mauritian cuisine. A must-visit for any tourist!
A brief summary to Craft Market
- Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis, Les Salines, MU
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- 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 in the morning for a quieter experience and to find the freshest local food.
- Don't hesitate to bargain with vendors; it's a common practice and part of the shopping experience.
- Bring cash in local currency for easier transactions, as not all vendors accept cards.
- Take your time to explore; each stall offers unique treasures reflecting the island's culture.
- Check for live music performances, which often enhance the lively atmosphere of the market.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Pointe aux Piments, walk to the nearest bus stop on the coastal road. Take a bus heading towards Port Louis. The buses are frequent and you can ask the driver to let you know when you reach Caudan Waterfront. The journey should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you get off, you will see the waterfront area with shops and the craft market.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, head south along the coastal road towards Port Louis. It’s about a 7 km walk which will take you around 1.5 to 2 hours. As you walk, you can enjoy the beautiful coastal views. When you reach the central area of Port Louis, follow the signs to the Caudan Waterfront which is near the harbor.
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Taxi
Find a local taxi in Pointe aux Piments. Agree on a fare before starting your journey. Tell the driver you want to go to Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis. Taxis are a convenient option and will take you directly to your destination in about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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