Sierra eone’s beaches have been praised by many and can be seen as its’ main tourist attraction.
VSL Travel is more than just a comprehensive online guide for travelers to Sierra Leone. Although she tried to be as accurate as possible, these observations are always momentarily and therefore subject to change.Interested in Sierra Leone for business, pleasure or relocation?Copyright 2004-2020 www.visitsierraleone.org, All Right Reserved. They are remote and hard (and potentially expensive) to get to; it can take at least 3 hours from Freetown by speedboat. 2. Lumley beach is also home to many clubs and bars such as the Warehouse, O’Casey’s live music bar and Tokeh beach is a favourite among many to get away from the urban hustle and bustle. Wouldn’t it be lovely to do Turner’s Peninsula and Turtle Islands, not to mention the beaches in Lungi too!These photos really don’t do justice to just how stunning the beaches in salone are!If you have better photos please share, we’d be very happy to update.VSL Travel is more than just a comprehensive online guide for travelers to Sierra Leone. Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel Freetown.
You can surf, swim, hike, canoe, do yoga, skate, drink palmwine, party or simply relax in a hammock and enjoy the view.There are several enterprises located at this beach and each offers a slightly different experience for a different audience. Don’t get carried away by its stunning beauty, there are some strong tides at Take the peninsular road from Freetown. If you do make it to Bonthe then we recommend chartering a speedboat from the We would love to hear from you, what are your favorites? We have suggestions.Looking to expand your search outside of Sierra Leone? Even though a couple have been affected by sandmining, they have been spared from commercialisation and mass-tourism and offer some of the most stunning vistas of the continent. The dramatic backdrop of forested mountains, white sand, the mangroves, the river that flows into the sea, the calm water and colourful fishing boats make this place a popular spot among Sierra Leoneans. This is where people celebrate their birthday, weddings or simply enjoy a day at the beach with their family.
The Rakis Beach resort is more of a hotel, Prince’s has hammocks and beach cottages and is near where the beach parties are and the Also here the river flows into the sea and when the tide is low you can walk all the way into the mangrove forest.
A little time with Google Earth should give some ideas.Totally agree, we just chose to highlight 5, and the ones that have activities as well. Looking to expand your search outside of Sierra Leone? Beware of the riptide and the strong currents, especially when the tide is going out.Number one on this list is River No. Specially for people that have not been there.We updated the article with some alternative shots.This could easily be made the 10 best beaches on the peninsular (think Lakka, Mama and so on).
It is the most crowded of all beaches but wins in terms of aesthetics. 4-Wheel drive highly recommended as the last part of the road is bad.A group of eight islands off the southwest peninsular, the Turtle Islands are idyllic and are in habited by fishing communities. Highest rated places of interest or tour operators on Tripadvisor, based on traveler reviews. Both can be rented at the resort.Directions: Take the peninsular road from Freetown, pass the Emergency hospital until you see a sign with: ‘Florence Beach Resort’.Bureh beach is on a 1,5 hour ride from Freetown and loved by many because of its diversity.
River Number Two Beach Possibly Sierra Leone’s most beautiful beach, River Number Two is just 30km south of Freetown. You can spend the night at Florence’s Beach Resort, an Italian- Sierra Leonean getaway with excellent Italian cuisine and quality rooms.
SIERRA LEONE’S MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES Stretched across the Atlantic are some of the world’s most beautiful white and unspoilt beaches. We have suggestions. 426 reviews #4 of 19 hotels in Freetown ... hidden beaches and the remnants of a colonial fort still with the cast iron cannons. Breakfast included. It is about 10 minutes after Lakka Beach. After finishing her bachelor Media Studies from the University of Amsterdam she moved to Freetown, where she now works as a freelance writer and artist manager. There are so many stunning places.