Mauritius

Bagatelle Mall is the island's largest mall, featuring over 130 stores as well as a large food court and different leisure options. With high quality and both local and international retail brands, the modern complex attracts visitors of most different shopping habits, who enjoy a comprehensive experience in this majestic setting.

Le Caudan Waterfront is one of the oldest malls in Mauritius, located at the docks of Port Louis, and thus right at the heart of it all. The complex hosts a huge variety of shops, casinos, cinemas, restaurants and even a hotel, as well as some events during the year, such as bazar sales, where vendors from all across the island sell their homemade goods. Make sure to visit the craft market for artisan products, and enjoy the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.

Arsenal is a tiny district in the North of Mauritius with not even 4,000 inhabitants that, nonetheless, is one of the islands' most popular shopping destinations, among locals and tourists alike. Widely known for its produce of cashmere, this village also offers other artisan products of remarkable quality that can either be acquired rather expensively or – depending on your haggling skills – at bargain prices.

A stone's throw from the harbour, Port Louis' Central Market is rightly famous for its authentic produce selection, not only offering fruit and vegetable varieties but also curiosities like Chinese herbal medicines and aphrodisiacs. Being the centre of local economy since Victorian times, this market got renovated in 2004 without loosing its charm that is still nestled in its stone walls, paved alleys and many of its shops, including great craft stores and Mauritian food stations. Make sure to come early to have the best selection.

Phoenix mall is the one-stop destination for shopping indulgences, as this is where it all happens, with great entertainment and excellent food. The vast complex houses world famous brands as well as eateries featuring delicacies from all over the world, so that it indeed is the perfect venue to fulfil all and any of your needs.

Curepipe is a bustling commercial hub in the heart of Mauritius island, famous for not only its volcanic crater but also its abundant retail shopping. Offering many duty free shops as well as modern and ethnic clothing stores, shopping complexes, large arcades and the Curepipe market, which attracts locals and tourists alike with affordable produce of high quality.