Bafa Resort: A Hidden Gem on the Shores of Banana Island
Discover the serene beauty of Bafa Resort on Banana Island, where adventure meets relaxation in a tropical paradise.
Nestled on the stunning Banana Island, Bafa Resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking sun-soaked beaches, delectable seafood, and exciting fishing charters. With its warm hospitality and serene atmosphere, this resort is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the beauty of Sierra Leone.
A brief summary to Bafa Resort
- 1 Bailmore Banana Island, SL
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Local tips
- Book your fishing charter in advance to ensure availability and the best experience.
- Try the local seafood specialties at the resort's restaurant; they're a highlight of the menu.
- Explore the island on foot or by bike to fully appreciate its natural beauty and charm.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lungi Beach, head south on the main road towards the Lungi International Airport. Continue straight, following signs for 'Banana Island.' After about 10 kilometers, you will reach a fork; keep left to stay on the main road. Continue for another 5 kilometers, and you will see signs for Bafa Resort. Turn right onto the smaller road leading to the resort, where you will find parking available.
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Public Transportation
To use public transport, you can take a shared taxi or boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) from Lungi Beach. Head to the main taxi stand near the beach area and look for a vehicle heading towards Banana Island or Bafa Resort. The fare should be around 20,000 to 30,000 Leones per person. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at the entrance of the resort.
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Boat Transfer
For a more scenic route, consider arranging a boat transfer to Bafa Resort. You can find local fishermen or tour operators near the beach who offer boat rides. Prices can vary, but expect to pay around 100,000 to 150,000 Leones for a round trip. This method is not only faster but also provides a beautiful view of the coastline. Ensure to negotiate the price before boarding and confirm the return time.
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