Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Craft Village.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Seychelles' Craft Village, a cultural hub showcasing local artisans and their stunning handmade creations in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nestled in Pointe Au Sel, the Craft Village is a vibrant hub of art and culture, showcasing the rich heritage of Seychelles through traditional craftsmanship. Tourists will find an array of handmade crafts, local artworks, and engaging artisan workshops, making it a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to experience the local culture.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Craft Village.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location on Félicité Island and head towards the main road leading to the ferry terminal. Follow the signs towards La Digue and Mahé. After reaching the ferry terminal, take the ferry to Mahé Island. Once you arrive at Mahé, continue driving towards Pointe Au Sel. Follow the coastal road, and keep an eye out for signs directing you to Craft Village, located at the address 7GQ9+MPG, Pointe Au Sel. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin by taking a local bus from any point on Félicité Island to the ferry terminal. Once at the ferry terminal, board a ferry headed to Mahé Island. After arriving in Mahé, you can catch a bus that travels towards Pointe Au Sel. Make sure to inform the bus driver that your destination is Craft Village, located at 7GQ9+MPG. The bus fare will typically be around 7-10 SCR (Seychellois Rupee). Keep an eye on the bus stops as you approach your destination.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi. After taking the ferry from Félicité Island to Mahé, you can easily find taxis available at the ferry terminal. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Craft Village at 7GQ9+MPG, Pointe Au Sel. Taxi fares may vary, but you can expect to pay around 300-400 SCR for the trip, depending on traffic and time of day.
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