Robert Wan Pearl Museum and its collection

Robert Wan Pearl Museum
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Robert Wan Pearl Museum is a museum in Papeete in France.

FRMusée de la Perle Robert Wan
FRMusée de la Perle Wan
FRMusée De La Perle

Robert Wan Pearl Museum
Avenue du Commandant Destremau
98714 Papeete

Visitor information Robert Wan Pearl Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 17:30
Tuesday
9:30 – 17:30
Wednesday
9:30 – 17:30
Thursday
9:30 – 17:30
Friday
9:30 – 17:30
Saturday
9:30 – 17:30
Sunday Closed

Admission

0 – 11Free
Normal rate€9.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Avenue du Commandant Destremau, Papeete

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Robert Wan Pearl Museum have been found.

Robert Wan Pearl Museum Reviews

Robert Wan Pearl Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Robert Wan Pearl Museum in Papeete, France offers visitors an informative look into the world of pearls, particularly Tahitian black pearls. Located in the heart of Papeete, this small museum provides an educational experience about pearl cultivation, harvesting, and grading. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the opportunity to learn about the pearl industry's significance to French Polynesia.

    The museum features a collection of rare and valuable pearls, including some exceptionally large specimens. Visitors often comment on the quality of the exhibits and the clear, concise information provided. The museum also offers insight into the life of Robert Wan and his contributions to the pearl industry.

    While the museum is compact, it generally takes about 30-45 minutes to explore fully. Some visitors feel that the experience is somewhat brief for the entrance fee. The attached pearl shop offers high-quality jewelry, but prices are notably high, which can be a drawback for some visitors.

    The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, although some reviews mention that more interactive elements or guided tours could enhance the experience. The air-conditioning is appreciated, providing a cool respite from Papeete's tropical heat.

    Overall, the Robert Wan Pearl Museum is a niche attraction that appeals particularly to those interested in jewelry, gems, or the cultural significance of pearls in French Polynesia. While it may not be a comprehensive museum experience, it offers a focused and educational glimpse into the world of Tahitian pearls.

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