Best Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb Daily spend ~$60 2 days is about right

Banjul

One of the smallest capitals in Africa, on an island at the river mouth, with a market and an arch built by a coup. The birdwatching starts almost immediately.

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Fast facts

Banjul in eight slides

Wikipedia · 4 Sep 2026

Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~$60/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
6 listed

Things to do

Things to do in Banjul

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Where to stay

Where to stay in Banjul

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If you only have

Banjul in a day, two days, three

  1. Day 13 stops
    1. Abuko Nature Reserve
    2. Albert Market
    3. Arch 22
  2. Day 23 stops
    1. Denton Bridge
    2. Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral
    3. Tanbi Wetland Complex
Landmarks

Landmarks in Banjul

Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Banjul: Nov or Dec or Jan or Feb