Mauritius Duty Free
Duty free shops are for passport and ticketholders only. Those shops offer a large variety of very attractive prices: watches, jewels, perfumes, cameras, mobile phones, leather bags, electronic devices, etc.
You will find duty free shops throughout the island, notably in Caudan Waterfront, Floréal, Grand-Bay and Plaisance (airport).
Any articles purchased en route in duty free shops are delivered in the departure hall of the airport, after the baggage registration and the check of the Customs officer.
What is worth buying in Mauritius?
Town shopping centres and other commercial galleries offer a wide range of “made in Mauritius” goods and other imported products. Prices vary according to the quality but they still remain affordable and even more attractive in duty-free shops. For those who are not afraid of walkabouts, a traditional market round is worth to do.
Markets: “Bazar”
If you want to buy typical Mauritian products at an attractive price, go to local markets where you will discover new colours and fragrances. There, you can find funny, peculiar objects. Bargain is traditional.
The busiest bazaars: Grand Bay, Port-Louis, Quatre Bornes, Flacq and Mahebourg.
Shopping centres in Mauritius
They gradually became part of the Mauritian landscape. They house a great variety of shops where you may satisfy your shopping drives or urges.
