Places to visit near

Kambia

Kambia is a town in North West Province, Sierra Leone district, Sierra Leone of about 11,520 people. Within 50 km by road there are 18 places to visit: 8 mosques & dargahs, 3 churches and 5 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Île Matakong, Bunce Island and National Railway Museum.

9.1250° N, 12.9182° WPop. 11,520

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Within 30 km1 places
Within 50 km18
Must-see10
Notable46
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Kambia

4 stops, one loop, back by 5:41 pm

197 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 Kambia
  2. Maboleriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Bankasok Damdam · 45 min
  4. ThamSella Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  5. Kortimaw Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. Back in Kambia
Today’s loopKambiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kambia?

Misja Kambia, Sierra Leone (church, about 1 km), ThamSella Garden (garden, about 31 km), Garden House (garden, about 31 km), Mabole (river spot, about 38 km), Kortimaw Island (island, about 51 km), Île Matakong (river spot, about 72 km).

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

18 places on Spotwander: 8 mosques & dargahs, 3 churches, 5 rivers, islands & mangroves, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kambia?

Mayakie Masjid, about 31 km by road; Mosquée de Contah (33 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kambia?

Misja Kambia, Sierra Leone, about 1 km by road; Yankabu Chapel (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kambia?

Start in Kambia, visit Mabole, then Bankasok Dam, then ThamSella Garden, then Kortimaw Island, and drive back — about 197 km by road in all.