Gambia Holidays
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"Beautiful hotel"
"Helpful staff"
"Absolutely wonderful experience at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa! From the moment we arrived, everything was exceptional. A special thank you to a staff named Lamin. who, despite being ready to go home late at night, went above and beyond to make sure I had something to eat when I arrived hungry. His kindness and hospitality will never be forgotten. The hotel was clean, the rooms were beautiful, and all the staff were amazing. A special mention to my room attendant, Mr Alpha, who was simply the...
"Breakfast included was a plus and a good variety and tasty. Room had a smell for the first few days but housekeeping came everyday and soon the smell was gone. Back up generator was useful kicked in everything. Internet was spotty at times but we managed to watch several episodes of shows. The garden was marvelous and the ocean was everything. Staff was friendly and accommodating all and all great value for the money."
"Staff were friendly and very helpful, all along. Someone checked in on my name. The person used the facilities, left unclean before us. They had to take his stuffs out of the flat for us to be in there that night. I still cannot believe that was possible without verification. We had issues with the front door for few days until it was finally fixed properly. There are builders building and refurbishment going on which is good for the hotel but early morning noise from builders wasn’t nice...
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Things to do in Gambia
Shopping
In Gambia, visit Senegambia Craft Market for unique local crafts and souvenirs, capturing the vibrant culture. Albert Market offers a bustling public experience with fresh produce and goods. For a more modern setting, explore Tropic Shopping Centre, featuring shops and entertainment for the whole family.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Independence Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities or simply soak up the energetic vibe. For a unique experience, explore the surrounding area, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and local interactions that showcase Gambian culture.
Adventure
In Gambia, explore the stunning landscapes of Kiang West National Park, teeming with wildlife and bird species. Experience the thrill of kayaking along the Gambia River, offering close encounters with nature. Venture to the vibrant markets in Banjul for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Gambia is vibrant and diverse. Visit the popular Coco Ocean Resort for a mix of dining and dancing by the beach. For a more local experience, check out the bustling Senegambia Strip, where you can enjoy live music, bars, and street food that capture the essence of Gambian culture.
Find the best attractions in Gambia
Gambia is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor adventures, boasting popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply want to relax, Gambia offers a variety of points of interest to explore, including the Gambia National Museum. With its vibrant landscapes and rich heritage, Gambia is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.
- Gambia National Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Gambia at the National Museum. Experience fascinating exhibits showcasing the country's history, art, and traditions, all set within a vibrant atmosphere that reflects local culture.
- Bijilo Forest Park: Escape to Bijilo Forest Park, a serene sanctuary filled with lush vegetation and diverse wildlife. Enjoy tranquil walks along well-maintained trails, where you can reconnect with nature in this beautiful reserve.
- Kunta Kinteh Island: Discover the historical significance and natural beauty of Kunta Kinteh Island. Enjoy outdoor activities on its sandy beaches and explore the island's rich heritage, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and discovery.
Best time to go to Gambia
The best time to visit Gambia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gambia falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gambia falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Gambia
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gambia.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Gambia.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Gambia holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Gambia packages are an awesome way to make your budget go further. Bundle your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and see this wonderful destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gambia?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Gambia holiday package. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, rental cars or activities, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options throughout the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, stay where you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal getaway!
What are the top hotels in Gambia?
When it comes to hotels in Serrekunda, Senegambia Beach Hotel and Balafon Beach Resort are a couple of favourites. If you're also heading to Bakau, Metzy Residence Hotel and Sunset Beach Hotel will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my Gambia holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but it's usually possible to look up international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will sometimes score a cheaper flight just weeks prior to departure dates.
What does an Expedia Gambia travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and experiences and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Gambia escape, you're in control!
What should I know before booking a Gambia travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're craving, a Gambia holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your hotel with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Gambia Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to select from worldwide, it's all about choice. Browse the available options and see which airline suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gambia holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Gambia booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.