Places to visit near

Brikama

Brikama is a town in West Coast Division district, The Gambia of about 77,700 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 46 mosques & dargahs, 40 wildlife, forests & gardens and 30 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Abuko Nature Reserve, Tanji Mosque and Bijilo Forest Park.

13.2714° N, 16.6494° WPop. 77,700

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Within 30 km163 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see12
Notable182
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Brikama

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm

73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brikama
  2. Manduar Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Abuko Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Bijilo Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Tanji Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Nyambai Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Brikama
Today’s loopBrikamaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brikama?

Abuko Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 17 km), Brikama Central Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), New Town Central Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Tanji Mosque (mosque, about 22 km), Imam Cherno Alim (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Welingara Mosque (mosque, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Brikama?

191 places on Spotwander: 46 mosques & dargahs, 40 wildlife, forests & gardens, 24 other attractions, 30 beaches & coast, 23 churches.

Which is the nearest dargah to Brikama?

Brikama Central Mosque, about 1 km by road; New Town Central Mosque (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Brikama?

Nyambai Forest Park, about 4 km by road; Kabafita Forest Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brikama?

Start in Brikama, visit Manduar Mosque, then Abuko Nature Reserve, then Bijilo Forest Park, then Tanji Mosque, then Nyambai Forest Park, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.