Places to visit in Mauritania

3,834 places in Mauritania, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Mauritania on the map.

By type

Hills & Viewpoints in Mauritania · 2,230
Beaches & Coast in Mauritania · 735
Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Mauritania · 264
Mosques & Dargahs in Mauritania · 224
Other attractions in Mauritania · 150
Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Mauritania · 84
Forts & Heritage in Mauritania · 73
Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Mauritania · 27
Parks in Mauritania · 25
Museums in Mauritania · 15
Churches in Mauritania · 4
Caves in Mauritania · 3

Must-see places in Mauritania

Parc National du Diawling · sanctuary · Trarza · Must-see
Koumbi Saleh · fort · Hodh Ech Chargui · Must-see
Banc d'Arguin National Park · sanctuary · Must-see
Parc national du Banc-d'Arguin حوض أركين · sanctuary · Dakhlet Nouadhibou · Must-see
Mosquée marocaine مسجد المغربي · dargah · Nouakchott-Sud Region · Must-see
Aoudaghost (Tegdaoust) · fort · Hodh El Gharbi · Must-see
Lac de Mâl · lake · Brakna · Must-see
Ben Amera · viewpoint · Adrar · Must-see
Tidra · river spot · Dakhlet Nouadhibou · Must-see
Kediet ej Jill · viewpoint · Tiris Zemmour · Must-see
Kiaone West · river spot · Must-see
Nair · river spot · Must-see
Tifoujar Pass · viewpoint · Adrar · Must-see
Richat Structure · attraction · Adrar · Must-see
Erg Iguidi · beach · Tiris Zemmour · Must-see
Erg Iguidi · beach · Tiris Zemmour · Must-see
Erg Iguidi · beach · Tiris Zemmour · Must-see
Amojjar Pass · viewpoint · Adrar · Must-see

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Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.