World of Seashells

27/08/2026

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Beyond their beauty, seashells play an essential role in the survival of molluscs. They protect them from predators, waves, strong currents and even the sun's rays.

Discover more at World of Seashells. 🐚

20/08/2026

One more treasure to discover before you leave 🪸

From locally crafted creations to ocean-inspired treasures, our boutique is the perfect place to find a unique souvenir.

Come for the shells, leave with a treasure.

13/08/2026

Le rendez-vous des petits curieux pendant les vacances d’hiver ✨

1️⃣ Une collection unique : découvrez plus de 8 000 coquillages venus du monde entier.

2️⃣ Une visite interactive : les enfants peuvent observer, écouter, toucher et apprendre à travers les coquillages et la vie marine.

3️⃣ Mythes & légendes : plongez dans les histoires qui entourent ces trésors naturels.

4️⃣ Une boutique souvenir : repartez avec des bijoux, livres, peluches et créations inspirées de l’océan.

Profitez des vacances d’hiver pour vivre un moment de découverte en famille.

📞 +230 623 7984
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06/08/2026

Que peut raconter un coquillage ? 🌊

Sa forme, ses couleurs et ses motifs révèlent comment le mollusque a grandi et s’est protégé dans son environnement.

Venez observer plus de 8 000 coquillages et porter un nouveau regard sur le monde marin.

📞 +230 623 7984
📧 [email protected]

29/07/2026

Congratulations to .what_ our giveaway winner! 🐚✨

You’ve won 2 adult tickets to World of Seashells.

Thank you to everyone who participated, and stay tuned for more surprises!

22/07/2026

Et si c’était le signe que vous attendiez ? 🐚

Ces vacances scolaires, découvrez le plus grand musée de coquillages d’Afrique et laissez-vous émerveiller par plus de 8 000 trésors venus du monde entier.

Une parfaite escale à vivre en famille, entre amis ou en couple à Bel Ombre. ✨

Réservez votre visite : https://www.worldofseashells.mu/entrance-tickets

16/07/2026

A glimpse of the shells waiting to be discovered 🐚

- Conus textile: known for its beautiful geometric patterns and fascinating natural design.
- Cypraea annulus: a small cowrie shell recognised for its smooth, glossy surface and distinctive golden ring.
- Melongena corona: easily recognised by its crown-like shape and striking spines.

Which shell caught your eye? 👀 Tell us in the comments.

08/07/2026

It’s holiday giveaway time! 🐚

Enter for a chance to win 2 adults tickets to discover the World of Seashells!

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The winner will be announced on 29 July. Good luck to everyone!

Explore the largest seashell museum in Africa, located in Bel Ombre, Mauritius, home to more than 8,000 shells.

05/07/2026

🐚 Located in Bel Ombre, World of Seashells offers a truly unique experience in the Indian Ocean. Home to the largest seashell collection in Africa, with over 8,000 pieces from the private collection of Mr. Le Court de Billot, this museum is the result of generations of passion from Mauritian conchophiles.

Perfect for curious travellers, families, and marine lovers, it’s a space where education meets conservation, at the heart of a region dedicated to preserving its natural heritage. Kids can even get hands-on at the mini-lab, turning learning into play.

Step inside to discover the shapes, colours, and secrets of seashells, and how they've inspired cultures across time. 🌊

👉 Discover more: http://www.worldofseashells.mu

02/07/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵

Discover the 𝐁𝐞𝐥 𝐎𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐞: one pass, three experiences, one unforgettable day.

First stop: 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 🐚
Explore Africa’s largest seashell museum.

Second stop: 𝐂 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 🌊
Enjoy lunch, pool access and seaside moments.

Third stop: 𝐁𝐞𝐥 𝐎𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 🌿
End with a guided quad adventure through nature.

Your perfect day in Bel Ombre starts here. Book your experience now!

📞 +230 5729 4498 / +230 660 7400
✉️ [email protected]