What to do in Bakau

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by CliveNgill Hicks
Photo by Helen Milne
Photo by Helen Milne
Photo by Helen Milne
Photo by Helen Milne

Places to Visit in Bakau

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What to do in Bakau

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bakau

Cape Point Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cape Point Beach during your travels in Bakau?

Cape Point Beach

Bakau Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bakau Beach during your travels in Bakau? Wander the seaside and gardens while you're in the area.

Bakau Beach

Kachikally Crocodile Pool

See the exotic and native animals who live at Kachikally Crocodile Pool during your travels in Bakau. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kachikally Crocodile Pool

Independence Stadium

Catch an event at Independence Stadium during your trip to Bakau. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Independence Stadium

Botanic Gardens

You can find out about the history of Bakau when you stop by Botanic Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Botanic Gardens

Explore areas of Bakau

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Cape Point

While Cape Point isn't home to many top sights, Cape Point Beach and Bakau Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cape Point

 

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Day trip destinations from Bakau

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Serrekunda

Frequently asked questions

Is Bakau worth visiting?
Renowned for its markets and fishing, discovering awesome things to do in Bakau is a breeze. Don't forget to add Bijilo Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bakau?
Start your adventures with a visit to Bijilo Beach and River Gambia National Park. Then, tour different parts of Bakau for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bakau?
Don't go home without exploring Bijilo Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Bakau.
Is three days enough to stay in Bakau?
Three days in Bakau is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for six days on average. Bijilo Beach, River Gambia National Park and Bijilo Forest Park are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Serrekunda.
Is Bakau a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Bakau. Several attractions, including Independence Stadium, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Bakau's cool neighbourhoods, Cape Point is 0.64 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Bakau with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bakau with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Bakau for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Bakau for adults including State House.
Are there free things to do in Bakau?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Bakau is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Bijilo Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.