Lake Piso: Liberia's Coastal Gem
Discover Liberia's largest lake: a haven for birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquil beauty along the West African coast.
Lake Piso, also known as Fisherman's Lake, is Liberia's largest lake, a scenic lagoon near Robertsport in Grand Cape Mount County. Separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a narrow sandbar, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
A brief summary to Lake Piso
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) for the best weather conditions.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the area is rich in birdlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the area's history and culture.
- Pack insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes, especially in the evening.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Monrovia, public transport options to Robertsport, near Lake Piso, include buses and bush taxis. Buses are a more affordable option. From Robertsport, local transportation to access the lake may include taxis or walking, depending on the specific location. The cost of public transportation from Monrovia to Robertsport is approximately $2.75 USD.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Monrovia and Robertsport. A taxi from Monrovia to Robertsport can be more expensive than public transport. From Robertsport, a local taxi to the lake may be necessary. The estimated taxi fare from Monrovia to Robertsport could range from $50-$100 USD or more, depending on the vehicle and negotiation.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Warkolor Jungle Lodge & Reserve
11.5 km
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Kwepunha Retreat
12.2 km
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Nana's Lodge
13.0 km
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Delegation of the European Union
68.0 km
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Grand Masonic Temple, West Benson Street, Monrovia, Liberia
68.0 km
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Heritage Newspaper
68.3 km
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World Bank Liberia
68.3 km
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The Cape Hotel
68.4 km
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Mamba Point Hotel
68.5 km
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Tour Liberia
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Executive Pavilion
68.7 km
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Gabriel Tucker Bridge
68.7 km
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Red Hill Field.
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Liberia
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Liberia Land Authority
68.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Wakolor Forest
10.0 km
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Robersport Beach
12.2 km
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Mama's Lake
22.9 km
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Sulima Community, Sierra Leone
43.2 km
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Mowgli Beach
51.8 km
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Miami beach, Lofa Bridge town Gola Konneh District Grand Cape Mount County
56.1 km
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Gola National Forest
59.5 km
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cece beach
62.2 km
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Papaya Guru
63.1 km
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Flower farm Molton corner Junction
63.4 km
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Five Star Beach
63.7 km
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Riverside Sea View Golf Beach
65.0 km
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Joseph J. Roberts Monument
67.9 km
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Ducor Hill
68.0 km
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Old U.S. Embassy Building
68.1 km
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Essential places to dine
O.J. Restaurant
10.8 km
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Riverside Bar & Restaurant
65.5 km
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Grill house
66.3 km
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Tides Beach Bar and Restaurant
67.8 km
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Cloud nine Liberia
67.9 km
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Aunty Nana
68.1 km
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Cinderella's Moroccan Restaurant
68.1 km
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Embassy Suites Hotel & Restaurant
68.2 km
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Tenizi's kitchen
68.2 km
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Clara Cafe
68.3 km
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The Lunchbox Inc
68.4 km
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Family Porch
68.4 km
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The Cape Restaurant
68.4 km
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Ma-J Restaurant
68.5 km
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King Burger
68.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Up Town Bread Shop
12.8 km
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Diallo Supermarket
33.0 km
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Mano Palm Oil Supermarket
34.7 km
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Hope Medicine Store
51.3 km
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Ah-Muchane Medicine Store
51.3 km
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Ecosoap Liberia
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Light Of The World Farm
59.0 km
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Soney Traders
59.1 km
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T-Community Shopping Center
60.2 km
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Family Venture
61.1 km
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Brewerville Enterprise
61.3 km
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BGN ENTERPRISES
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Brewerville VOA Electronic Store
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Virginia N. Kun's Business Center
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C&P Imported
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
English
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Planet 44 Night Ckub
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Fingers Bar And Restaurant
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Bomi Place To Be Bar and Restaurant
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Club Wanwosu
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Cesto Blues Entertainment Center
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XO SKYLOUNGE BAR AND CLUB
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WIN-B bar
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Club Beer Factory
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Track Inn Bar And Restaurant
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2 Nations Bar & Restaurant
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Pointer
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ORANGE CLUB MONROVIA
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Vivian Flower Spot
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Blue Martini
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