Notable beach · West Coast Division, The Gambia
Brufut
Brufut is a beach in West Coast Division, The Gambia.
Brufut: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Brufut
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Brufut — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.38333, -16.75000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brufut
- Tanji Mosque · dargah · West Coast Division · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bijilo Forest Park · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bijol Islands · beach · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kololi Beach · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pipeline Mosque · dargah · Kanifing Municipal Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Abuko Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kachikally Crocodile Pool · museum · Kanifing Municipal Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gambia National Museum · museum · Banjul · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Banjul · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kunta Kinteh Island · attraction · North Bank Division · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort James · fort · North Bank Division · ~53 km · Must-see
- Saloum Delta National Park · sanctuary · Fatick Region · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sannehmentereng · attraction · West Coast Division · ~2 km
- Brusubi Phase 2 Extention Mosque · dargah · West Coast Division · ~3 km
- School Church · church · West Coast Division · ~3 km
- Micro Garden · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~4 km
- Brusubi Phase1 market · attraction · West Coast Division · ~4 km
- Tanji Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Brufut
- Bijol Islands · beach · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kololi Beach · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bald Cape · beach · West Coast Division · ~6 km
- Senegambia Beach · beach · Kombo North · ~9 km
- Solifor Point · beach · ~11 km
- Kotu Beach · beach · ~12 km
- Saniang Point · beach · West Coast Division · ~17 km
- Paradise Beach · beach · West Coast Division · ~18 km
- Sanyang Beach · beach · West Coast Division · ~18 km
- Cape Point · beach · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Brufut safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Brufut yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brufut?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brufut?
Nearby: Tanji Mosque (dargah, 7 km), Bijilo Forest Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Bijol Islands (beach, 9 km), Kololi Beach (beach, 11 km), Pipeline Mosque (dargah, 14 km), Abuko Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 14 km).
Is Brufut worth visiting?
Brufut is listed as a notable beach in The Gambia on Spotwander.