Seychelles

Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market, Seychelles

About Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market

It is one of the most idyllic destinations to witness and explore the actual people and culture of Seychelles. Seafood, fruits and vegetables, spices, souvenirs, etc- are the items that fill the carts and shops of these markets. Apart from these, the market also has shops selling a myriad types of jewellery, artefacts, crafted items and apparels. All of these items are sold at affordable and nominal prices and offer excellent quality. Sir Selwyn Selwyn Clarke Market is undoubtedly the most suitable destination for those who want to shop from the streets of Victoria or explore its culture. Sir Selwyn Clarke Market in Victoria is a vibrant spot for local goods and culture, featured in many Seychelles packages.

Day Wise Timings

Burj Khalifa opening hours through the week.

Open 6 days a week

Free entry

Monday07:00 – 16:00

Tuesday07:00 – 16:00

Wednesday07:00 – 16:00

Thursday07:00 – 16:00

Friday07:00 – 16:00

Saturday07:00 – 13:00

SundayClosed

Hours are seasonal — confirm your date at checkout. Special events may extend closing time.

Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the bright and lively colours and bustling atmosphere of the traditional market.
• Explore an arrangement of fresh and locally extracted fruits, vegetables, and seafood.
• Take a stroll amidst the stalls offering a myriad of spices, herbs, and local products.
• Interact with the vendors and people of Seychelles to get a first-hand experience of their culture.
• Take home with you adorable and memorable souvenirs like sarongs, hats and other apparel.

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Point of Interest for Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market

Explore Fresh Produce and Seafood

Explore the streets and corners of the Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market, filled with the excitement of the vendors and buyers alike. As you enter the market, you will be welcomed with the most pleasant smells and sights of fresh agricultural produce and even seafood. You can find a wide array of fruits and vegetables including jackfruit, coconuts, custard apple, etc. Apart from that, take delight in the sizable sea food that is sold in this market, filling it with an oceanic and fishy smell. These fish are freshly caught by the fishmonger community, and directly sold in the market. Parrotfish, tuna, octopus, corals and red snapper are some of the most sought after varieties of fishes sold here.

Discover Local Spices and Herbs

Enter the Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market and you will be blessed with a rich and luscious aroma of the spices and herbs of Seychelles. As you walk into the domes of the market, you’ll find carts and stalls filled with an assortment of spices, herbs and other ingredients. Powdered coriander, cinnamon stalks, aromatic vanilla pods and saffron are the rich spices and herbs sold here. These serve plenty of purpose in the local Creole cuisine of Seychelles.

Shop for Handcrafted Souvenirs

The Sir Selwyn Selwin Clarke Market is filled with stalls offering an assortment of artefacts, handmade crafts and other souvenirs. Explore the exquisite set of items sold here, especially pareos, sarongs, local hats and other accessories. Be amazed by the scintillating jewellery and clothing items that adorn the stalls in the market. If you want a piece of Seychelles to take home, these wooden artefacts and handcrafted souvenirs are perfect choices.

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