Experience the Charm of Craft Village: A Historical Gem
Explore Craft Village in Pointe Au Sel, a historical landmark showcasing Seychelles' rich culture through local art and craftsmanship.
Discover Craft Village, a captivating historical landmark in Pointe Au Sel. This charming site showcases local art, culture, and the rich heritage of Seychelles, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Craft Village
- 7GQ9+MPG, Pointe Au Sel, SC
- +2484376100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience with the artisans.
- Don't forget to bring cash, as many artisans may not accept card payments.
- Take your time to chat with the artisans; they often share fascinating stories about their craft.
- Check for any workshops or demonstrations happening during your visit to learn hands-on.
- Try to visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with tourists.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start your journey from the main road of Aride Island, heading towards Pointe Au Sel. Follow the signs for the Craft Village which is located at 7GQ9+MPG, Pointe Au Sel. Look out for local landmarks such as the beach or nearby hotels to ensure you're on the right track. Once you arrive, you can park in designated areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, board a local bus heading towards Pointe Au Sel. Be sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Craft Village. Once you disembark, walk towards the address 7GQ9+MPG. It's advisable to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary throughout the day.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Pointe Au Sel, you can walk to Craft Village. Head towards 7GQ9+MPG, following the coastal path for a scenic route. This walk should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point and pace. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may vary.
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