Nouakchott Holidays
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Your Nouakchott Holiday
With a Nouakchott holiday package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to trouble-free adventure. Every detail of your journey has been taken care of before you depart, so you can enjoy each moment experiencing this lively city. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Nouakchott. Don't miss top attractions such as Nouakchott Beach, Marche Capitale and Mosquée Marocaine. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Nouakchott to match your travel style, whatever that may be!
Our guide on where to stay in Nouakchott
Find the best Nouakchott areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nouakchott
Tevragh Zein
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Tevragh Zein, you might make a stop by sights like Marche aux Khaimas and Nouakchott Beach.
Sebkha
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Sebkha, you might make a stop by sights like Nouakchott Beach and Marche Capitale.
Arafat
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
When in Arafat, you can plan a visit to Port de Pêche and Marche aux Khaimas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ksar
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Ksar. You might want to make time for a stop at Galerie Zeinart or Musée National de la Mauritanie.
Nouakchott Holiday
Nouakchott Beach Holiday
Listen to the sound of waves lapping at the shore and stare out over the sparkling waters on your Nouakchott holiday. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Nouakchott is your ticket to relaxation. We have a great range of Nouakchott holiday deals to select from. Snap up one close to Nouakchott Beach, just 8 kilometres from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.
Things You Should Know About Nouakchott
- If you think the perfect holiday is fresh sea air and sparking water views, check out our Nouakchott beach hotels. You'll forget the strains of everyday life at these blissful beachy retreats.
- Consider Semiramis Hotel and Monotel Dar El Barka. These popular hotels could just be ideal for your holiday in Nouakchott.
- Approximately 661 400 people reside in Nouakchott. If you'd like recommendations about what to see and do, why not ask one or two of the locals? Our Nouakchott things to do page is also a great source of info.
- Score great deals with a Nouakchott holiday package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Nouakchott Beach, University of Nouakchott and Stade Olympique are amazing places to start.
Nouakchott Essential Information
Language | Arabic |
|---|---|
Currency | Mauritanian ouguiyas |
Closest Airport | Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) |
Population | 661,400 |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Musée National, Marche Capitale and Stade Olympique |
Our pick of the best Nouakchott Hotel Deals
Sheraton Nouakchott Hotel
Avenue du Palais des Congres Nouakchott
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$333
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Fasq Hôtel Nouakchott
Moctar Ould Daddah Nouakchott
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$275
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Nouakchott Hotel
Avenue Moctar Ould Daddah, Block 1 Nouakchott
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$168
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Nouakchott attractions
Nouakchott Beach
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Stroll along Nouakchott's unspoiled Atlantic coastline where colourful fishing boats reveal Mauritania's maritime heritage. Visit early morning to witness local fishermen practising traditional methods.
Port de Pêche
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Vibrant wooden pirogues painted in bold colours line the shores of Nouakchott's bustling fishing hub. Visit in the afternoon to witness fishermen return with their catch and the beach transform into a lively marketplace.
Grande Mosquée
8.6/10 (4 reviews)
The Grande Mosquée's elegant minarets and intricate Islamic designs make it a centrepiece of Nouakchott's spiritual life. Visit outside prayer times to fully appreciate its serene atmosphere and architectural beauty.
Mosquée Marocaine
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
The Mosquée Hassan II showcases Morocco's architectural influence with its striking square minaret. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere while appreciating the fine details of Islamic artistry.
Marche Capitale
8.0/10 (6 reviews)
Marche Capitale, Nouakchott's largest market, buzzes with vendors selling everything from fresh fish to colourful textiles. Explore the distinct upper and lower floors for an authentic glimpse into Mauritanian daily life.
Stade Olympique
8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Mauritania's premier sports venue hosts thrilling national football matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Attend an evening game during cooler months to experience local fan culture at its most electric.
Marche aux Khaimas
8.0/10 (2 reviews)
This vibrant Nouakchott marketplace buzzes with colourful textiles, handcrafted jewellery, and local spices. Navigate the narrow aisles in the morning hours when vendors' stalls are fully stocked and the crowds are thinner.
Musée National de la Mauritanie
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore Mauritania's heritage through artefacts from prehistoric tools to traditional attire at this cultural cornerstone. The museum's galleries reveal the nation's rich historical narrative in a two-hour visit.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Nouakchott holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Nouakchott costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nouakchott?
June, September and December are great times to search for cheap Nouakchott holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Nouakchott?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily visit the most popular Nouakchott attractions in a few days. But if you want to discover hidden spots or go on day trips, consider booking your Nouakchott holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nouakchott?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions like Marche Capitale and Stade Olympique, or want to experience its terrific markets and culture, a Nouakchott holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your trip with Expedia and find out why Nouakchott is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Nouakchott package deals?
Start your search for a Nouakchott package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Nouakchott package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Nouakchott escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Nouakchott holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can customise your Nouakchott escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Nouakchott?
If you have your Nouakchott travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to grab some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Nouakchott?
- Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Nouakchott.
- Set your budget: Consider costs like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Nouakchott. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering Nouakchott. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Nouakchott holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
