Historic Marine: A Nautical Journey Through Craftsmanship
Explore the art of boat building at Historic Marine, where craftsmanship meets maritime heritage in the stunning Upper Vale.
Historic Marine offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of boat building. Nestled in the scenic Upper Vale, this unique destination allows tourists to witness the intricate craftsmanship of traditional boat makers, set against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal views. Explore the art of maritime construction and take a piece of history home with you.
A brief summary to Historic Marine
- junction B11, B12, The Vale, Upper Vale, MU
- +2302839304
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better interaction with the craftsmen.
- Check their schedule for any special events or demonstrations that may be taking place.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the intricate designs and beautiful surroundings.
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and optimal lighting for photos.
Getting There
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Car
From Rivière du Rempart, head southwest on the main road towards the B11. Continue straight until you reach the junction of B11 and B12. Turn left onto B12, and you will find Historic Marine at the junction. Look for the main entrance which is well marked.
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Public Transportation
To reach Historic Marine via public transportation, take a local bus from Rivière du Rempart heading towards The Vale. Buses frequent this route. You will need to ask the bus driver to drop you off at the junction of B11 and B12. From there, it's just a short walk to the entrance of Historic Marine.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply tell the driver to take you to Historic Marine at the junction of B11 and B12 in The Vale. The fare should typically be around 300 to 500 Mauritian Rupees, depending on your starting location in Rivière du Rempart.
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