Discover the vibrant heart of Port Louis with a visit to Caudan Waterfront, one of Mauritius’ most iconic lifestyle destinations. Blending shopping, culture, leisure, dining and entertainment along the marina, Caudan offers an immersive experience where modern city life meets island charm. From artisan markets and duty-free boutiques to museums, cinemas and unique attractions like Odysseo Oceanarium, this excursion is perfect for couples, families, solo travellers and business visitors alike.
Iconic waterfront location in the capital city
Wide variety of shops: fashion, jewellery, tech, souvenirs & duty-free
Local craftsmanship showcased in art galleries
Excellent choice of restaurants, cafés and food court options
Cultural attractions including Blue Penny Museum
Family-friendly entertainment at Star Cinema
Immersive marine discovery at Odysseo Oceanarium
Ideal for relaxed strolling, shopping and people-watching
Fashion & Accessories: Local designers and international brands
Jewellery & Watches: From luxury pieces to everyday elegance
Hi-Tech Stores: Smartphones, laptops, accessories and gadgets
Duty-Free Shopping: Perfumes, spirits, gifts and souvenirs
Interior & Home Décor: Unique pieces to personalise your space
Stationery & Books: Creative supplies and inspiring reads
Meet talented Mauritian artisans and explore galleries showcasing handmade candles, paintings, sculptures, soaps, photography and fashion accessories. Each piece tells a story of local creativity and culture—perfect meaningful souvenirs.
Enjoy salons, skincare boutiques, essential oils and specialised beauty stores offering expert advice and premium products for a well-deserved self-care moment.
Caudan Waterfront is a culinary playground with options for every craving and budget.
L’Entracte – Café, Restaurant & Bar
Located at the Caudan Arts Centre, L’Entracte offers an artsy ambiance with a menu ranging from brunch and light bites to cocktails and evening dining. Ideal before a show or after a shopping stroll.
L’Artista – Italian Restaurant
Overlooking the harbour, L’Artista serves authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting. Its open-air Harbour View bar is perfect for sunset aperitifs.
Enjoy a wide choice of flavours including:
Burgers & grills
Indian, Chinese & Asian cuisine
Pizza & fast food
Desserts & ice cream (including Häagen-Dazs)
Cafés perfect for coffee breaks and remote working (with free Wi-Fi)
A cultural gem showcasing the history of Mauritius, including the world-famous Blue Penny stamps, colonial artefacts, rare maps and thematic exhibitions that bring the island’s heritage to life.
Modern cinema complex with standard and premium theatres. The VIP cinema offers reclining seats, private lounge access and an exclusive movie-going experience.
Mauritius’ first oceanarium, featuring 45 tanks and over 4,500 marine specimens. Walk through a spectacular underwater tunnel, discover interactive exhibits, and learn about marine conservation in a fun and educational way.
Waterfront strolls
Photography spots
Marina views
Weekend events and live atmosphere
Most shops open daily (hours may vary by store)
Certain attractions (Odysseo, cinema, museum) require separate entrance tickets
Children must be supervised in attraction areas
Respect artisans’ work and photography rules inside galleries/museums
Reservation recommended for premium cinema and popular restaurants
Yes, it’s very family-friendly with attractions like Odysseo, cinema, open spaces and plenty of dining options.
No, entry is free. However, attractions such as the museum, cinema and oceanarium have individual ticket prices.
You can spend anywhere from 2 hours to a full day, depending on your interests.
Absolutely. You’ll find authentic local crafts, artworks, duty-free gifts and premium souvenirs.
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