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Explore the Artistic Wonders at The Craft Centre

Discover the charm of Nepali handicrafts at The Craft Centre in Pokhara, where creativity and tradition come together.

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A brief summary to The Craft Centre

  • Monday 9:30 am-9:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-9:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-9:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-9:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-9:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-9:30 pm

Nestled in the scenic city of Pokhara, The Craft Centre stands as a testament to Nepal's rich cultural heritage and artistry. A haven for art enthusiasts and casual shoppers alike, this unique destination showcases an array of exquisite handicrafts, from intricate woodwork to beautifully woven textiles. Each piece tells a story, reflecting the skills and traditions passed down through generations of local artisans. As you stroll through the center, you’ll be captivated by the vibrant colors and the meticulous craftsmanship of the items on display. The Craft Centre not only serves as a shopping paradise but also as an interactive space where visitors can observe artisans at work. Engaging with these talented creators provides a deeper appreciation for the craft and the time-honored techniques involved. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to strike up conversations, learn about the significance of various crafts, and even pick up some insider tips on the best items to purchase. Visitors are encouraged to take their time here, as each corner of the Centre offers something unique, whether it's a stunning piece of jewelry or a hand-painted pottery item. Furthermore, the Craft Centre is conveniently open every day of the week, making it an accessible stop during your Pokhara adventure. With its inviting ambiance and diverse selection, this place is the perfect spot to find memorable souvenirs while supporting local artisans. Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, as it complements your experience with breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas, enhancing your overall journey in this enchanting part of Nepal.

Local tips

  • Visit during the afternoon for a quieter shopping experience.
  • Ask artisans about their techniques for a more enriching experience.
  • Look for unique items that reflect the local culture and traditions.
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Experience The Craft Centre

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Lakeside, head north on the main road (Lakeside Road) until you reach the intersection with the Prithvi Highway. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the traffic light at the intersection with the entrance to the Pokhara Regional International Airport. Cross the road and continue straight, following the signs to the Craft Centre, which is located approximately 200 meters down the road on your left.

  • Walking

    From the Tourist Bus Park, exit the bus park and turn right onto the main road. Walk straight for about 800 meters until you reach the Prithvi Highway. Cross the highway at the traffic light and continue walking straight. The Craft Centre will be on your left, about 200 meters ahead.

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Pokhara Lakeside area near the Fewa Lake, walk along the lakeside road until you reach the main road. Turn left and head towards the Prithvi Highway. Once you reach the highway, turn right and walk for about 1.5 km. The Craft Centre will be located on the left side of the road.

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