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Gambia National Museum
7.4/10 (24 reviews)
This three-floor museum chronicles Gambia's journey from prehistoric times through independence with authentic artefacts. The basement houses traditional instruments and archaeological treasures revealing the nation's heritage.
Albert Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heartbeat of Banjul at Albert Market, where colourful fabrics and handcrafted treasures line narrow alleys. Bring small denominations of Dalasi and embrace the art of friendly bargaining.
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6.8/10 (5 reviews)
This imposing monument commemorates Gambia's 1994 military coup with its striking arch design. Ascend to the second-floor gallery for panoramic views of Banjul and explore the textile museum.
Old Town
Colonial-era Krio-style houses with wrought-iron balconies define this historic district. Wander narrow streets to discover vibrant markets and engage with local artisans amid authentic Gambian heritage.
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Standing 35 metres tall, the Never Again Memorial Arch offers panoramic views of Banjul and its bustling port. Explore the second-floor gallery and museum showcasing Gambian textiles and cultural artefacts.
St Joseph's Adult Education & Skills Centre
This women's empowerment centre teaches craft skills in a historic Portuguese building. Visitors can observe classes and purchase handmade items like embroidered handbags and patchwork products directly from the artisans.
"It is not where it says on the map. I turned up expecting to be in actual Banjul but I was somewhere miles away. They didn't have any rooms even though I was booked in. Took me to another place that was nicer but again, not in the location it said. "
"I was very pleased with my stay at the Tropic Garden Hotel. Upon arriving, I noticed a few bugs in my room. When I brought the issue to the staff's attention, they responded immediately and moved me to another room without hesitation. I greatly appreciated their promptness and commitment to guest satisfaction.
Throughout my stay, the staff was consistently friendly, professional, and helpful. They were always willing to assist with any questions or requests, which made my experience even more...
"Amazing Staff from The Front Desk to the Housekeeping Team and every Hotel Employee i had met they were so friendly and made sure I had a very relaxing vacation. The Pool area was so clean, and the hotel room bed was very comfortable.
The Manager is present and very approachable. Thankyou to everyone for the lovely vacation stay."
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was healthy with all of the food that I was used to. Cleaners came to my room every morning to ask about cleaning my room and to help with washing my dirty clothes for a few pounds.
The beach is about five minutes walk from the property and the beach is very clean. The resort pool is very clean and well spaced out, with children pool on one side and the adults on the other side separated by a bridge that leads to the bar. The way the huts are...
"This was a quick booking due to the electric instability problem in the Gambia...I booked after 12am . The front desk girl Lisa was very cheerful, responsive , and has great customer service. The room I booked the door appeared as it has been kicked in it wouldn't close properly, the room smelled of extreme mold, the ceiling fan didn't work, which is something I have to have to sleep, the room felt as though it had been slept in, it was NOTHING like I'm use to the cocoa properties. My room was...
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Banjul break. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Banjul costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Banjul?
To pick up cheap Banjul holiday packages, organise your trip outside of peak times such as school holidays. You'll generally find lower prices and better availability for hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Banjul?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily hit the top Banjul sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, consider booking your Banjul holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Banjul?
Whether you want to check out key attractions like River Gambia National Park and Albert Market on your Banjul holiday, or coming for its excellent markets, coastal beaches and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon find out why so many people think Banjul is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Banjul package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Banjul package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Banjul package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Banjul holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Banjul getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Banjul?
If you're planning an impromptu Banjul holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Banjul?
Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Banjul.
Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Banjul.
Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Banjul. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Banjul holiday package that brings all your bookings together.