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Domaine de Val des Prés - A Cultural Craft Haven

Explore the vibrant craft village of Domaine de Val des Prés, where Seychelles' rich heritage and artistry come to life in every handcrafted piece.

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Nestled in the heart of Seychelles, Domaine de Val des Prés is a vibrant craft village that showcases the rich heritage and artistry of the islands. Tourists can explore the various artisan shops, indulge in local crafts, and experience the cultural richness that defines Seychelles. This picturesque location is perfect for both shopping and immersing yourself in the local culture.

A brief summary to Domaine de Val des Près - Craft Village

  • 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 during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing more interaction with artisans.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to participate in workshops for a hands-on experience.
  • Bring cash, as some small shops may not accept credit cards.
  • Take your time to explore each shop; unique items can be found in unexpected places.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Starting from Anse Royale Beach, head north along the coast until you reach the main road (Anse Royale Road). This should take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you reach the main road, turn right. Continue walking along the road for about 1.5 kilometers, passing by local shops and restaurants. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you towards Pointe Au Sel. After about 20 minutes of walking, you will come across Domaine de Val des Près - Craft Village on your left. The entrance is marked, and you will see a sign indicating the Craft Village.

  • Bus

    From Anse Royale, locate the nearest bus stop on the main road. Take a bus heading towards Pointe Au Sel. The bus ride will take around 10-15 minutes. Once you get off at the Pointe Au Sel stop, walk back along the road for about 5 minutes, and you will find Domaine de Val des Près - Craft Village on your right.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Anse Royale Beach and ride north along the coastal path until you reach the main Anse Royale Road. Turn right onto Anse Royale Road and continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes. Look for signs indicating the way to Pointe Au Sel, and you will find Domaine de Val des Près - Craft Village on your left after about 5 minutes of cycling.

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Domaine de Val des Prés is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Seychelles. This craft village is a vibrant showcase of local artistry, where visitors can wander through charming artisan shops that offer a variety of handcrafted goods. From intricate jewelry to beautifully woven textiles, each piece tells a story of the island's rich traditions and craftsmanship. The village is not only a shopping destination but also an educational experience, as many artisans are happy to share their skills and techniques, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the local culture. In addition to the shops, Domaine de Val des Prés often hosts cultural events and workshops, allowing tourists to engage directly with the community and participate in the island's artistic practices. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travelers alike. Make sure to take your time exploring the various stalls, as each one offers unique treasures that make for perfect souvenirs or gifts. Whether you're looking to purchase a one-of-a-kind piece of art or simply enjoy the vibrant surroundings, this craft village is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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