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West Africa Gambia Banjul -
West Africa Gambia Banjul -

Discover Banjul, The Gambia

Gambia River Safari. Market Bazaars.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Banjul

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

West Africa Gambia Banjul - Arch 22 the most important monument in the country View the landmark Arch 22 as you discover the best of Banjul.
Late afternoon view of King Fahad Mosque or Banjul Central Mosque, in Banjul, the capital city of The Gambia, West Africa Visit King Fahad Mosque in Banjul.
Colorful fishing boat in Tanji, a fishing village in the Gambia, West Africa Colourful fishing boat in Tanji, a fishing village in the Gambia, West Africa.
Close-up portrait of a green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus), sitting on a log in the wild in Gambia (Africa) Hike among red colobus monkeys and other wildlife in Bijilo Forest Park.
woman selling peanuts in the capital of Gambia, Banjul, traditional activity, traditional dress, Africa Woman selling peanuts in the capital of Gambia, Banjul.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

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Famous For

As the capital city of The Gambia, Banjul is a bustling hub from which to explore the country’s many beaches and diverse ecosystems.

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Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Domoda, a rich peanut stew with tender meat and vegetables, and the succulent, freshly caught Ladyfish, a local delight.

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Fun Facts

Abuko Nature Reserve is considered one of the region’s best reserves that’s home to more than 250 bird and 50 mammal species. 

Port Name & Location

Banjul, Gambia

Language

English

Time Zone

Greenwich Mean Time Zone

Currency & Shopping

Gambian dalasi.
Stroll through the lively Albert Market, founded in the mid 19th century, and browse stalls selling everything from hand-carved goods and colourful fabrics to fresh fruit and vegetables and more.

Featured Banjul Itineraries

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