Serekunda, The GambiaPipeline MosqueKachikally Crocodile PoolKololi BeachBijilo Forest ParkAbuko Nature ReserveGambia National Museum
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Serekunda

Serekunda is a city in Kanifing Municipal Council district, The Gambia of about 340,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 203 places to visit: 47 mosques & dargahs, 41 wildlife, forests & gardens and 30 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Pipeline Mosque, Kachikally Crocodile Pool and Kololi Beach.

13.4383° N, 16.6781° WPop. 340,000

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Within 30 km149 places
Within 50 km203
Must-see13
Notable186
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Pipeline Mosque

Mosque · 3 km

Kachikally Crocodile Pool, museum near Serekunda
Must-see

Kachikally Crocodile Pool

Museum · 5 km

Kololi Beach, beach near Serekunda
Must-see

Kololi Beach

Beach · 6 km

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One day from Serekunda

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

74 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 Serekunda
  2. Kololi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tanji Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Abuko Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Gambia National Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kachikally Crocodile Poolmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Serekunda
Today’s loopSerekundaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Serekunda?

Pipeline Mosque (mosque, about 3 km), Kachikally Crocodile Pool (museum, about 5 km), Kololi Beach (beach, about 6 km), Bijilo Forest Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Abuko Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Gambia National Museum (museum, about 14 km).

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

203 places on Spotwander: 47 mosques & dargahs, 41 wildlife, forests & gardens, 30 beaches & coast, 29 other attractions, 23 churches.

Which is the nearest dargah to Serekunda?

Jummah Gaddafi, about 1 km by road; Masjid Bilal (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Serekunda?

The Soil Solution "NGO", about 1 km by road; National Botanic Garden (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Serekunda?

Start in Serekunda, visit Kololi Beach, then Tanji Mosque, then Abuko Nature Reserve, then Gambia National Museum, then Kachikally Crocodile Pool, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.