Paradise Found: Tokeh Beach
Discover Tokeh Beach: Sierra Leone’s breathtaking coastal paradise with golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant culture waiting for you.
Tokeh Beach is a stunning coastal gem in Sierra Leone, renowned for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush palm trees. Perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, it's a must-visit destination for travelers seeking paradise on the West African coast.
A brief summary to Tokeh Beach
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) for the best weather and beach conditions.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Sierra Leone.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
- Consider bringing cash, as some local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Engage with the local community to learn about their culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, the journey from River Number Two Beach to Tokeh Beach is straightforward. Start by heading east on the main coastal road (Lumley Beach Road). Continue driving for approximately 15 minutes, keeping an eye out for signs directing you toward Tokeh Beach. The road is generally well-maintained, but be cautious of potholes. Once you reach the Tokeh area, you will see signs indicating the beach. There is no parking fee at the beach itself.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tokeh Beach using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi or a mini bus from River Number Two Beach. Head to the main road and look for taxis or buses heading towards Tokeh. The fare should be around 5,000 to 10,000 Leones, depending on your negotiation skills and time of day. The journey will take about 20 to 30 minutes, and you will need to ask the driver to drop you off at Tokeh Beach. Be sure to confirm the fare before boarding.
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Walking (if applicable)
If you are feeling adventurous and the distance seems reasonable, you can also walk to Tokeh Beach. This option is best suited for those who enjoy a long walk and have adequate time. Follow the main coastal road from River Number Two Beach towards Tokeh. It is approximately a 3-4 km walk, which may take around an hour. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and take plenty of water, especially in the heat.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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BHC Private Beach
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River 2 Beach
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River No beach
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Mansaray resort
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Essential places to dine
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Precious Resort
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Franco's
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Jamaica Bar & Restaurant
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