Le Phare De Kribi: A Coastal Beacon
Explore Kribi's maritime history at Le Phare De Kribi, a historic lighthouse offering stunning ocean views and a glimpse into Cameroon's colonial past.
Le Phare De Kribi, constructed in 1906, stands as a symbol of Kribi's maritime past. This historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding coastal landscape, attracting tourists and locals alike. It's a reminder of Kribi's heritage as a vital trading post during the colonial era.
A brief summary to Le Phare De Kribi
- WWQ3+RH9, Kribi, CM
- +237696600707
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views of the lighthouse and ocean.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the rocky areas around the lighthouse.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant colors of the sunset.
- Sample local seafood at nearby restaurants to enjoy the flavors of Kribi.
Getting There
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Walking
Le Phare De Kribi is accessible from most points in Kribi's city center, particularly from the beach area. From the center, head towards the coast. The lighthouse is situated on a hill overlooking the ocean and is a well-known landmark. The walk is relatively short and offers scenic views of the coastline. No costs are associated with walking to the lighthouse.
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Public Transport
From Campo Ma'an National Park, take a bush taxi or minibus to Kribi. This journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Upon arrival in Kribi, you can take a local taxi or 'benskin' (motorcycle taxi) to Le Phare De Kribi. Ensure the driver knows the location (WWQ3+RH9). The taxi fare within Kribi should be around 1,000-2,000 CFA francs. The bus from Limbe to Kribi is around 2000-3000 CFA Francs.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kribi. A taxi ride from the Kribi Airport or the city center to Le Phare De Kribi typically costs around 1500-2000 CFA. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The ride is short and straightforward, taking you directly to the lighthouse.
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