Bafa Resort: A Serene Escape on the Coast
Discover tranquility and adventure at Bafa Resort on Bailmore Banana Island, where breathtaking views meet delightful seafood dining and fishing charters.
Nestled on the stunning Bailmore Banana Island, Bafa Resort is a tranquil getaway that beautifully blends relaxation and adventure. Ideal for tourists seeking a mix of serenity and vibrant marine experiences, the resort offers diverse activities such as fishing charters and fresh seafood dining, all against a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views.
A brief summary to Bafa Resort
- 1 Bailmore Banana Island, SL
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Local tips
- Book a fishing charter in advance to secure your spot and enhance your experience.
- Try the local seafood specialties at the restaurant; they're highly recommended.
- Explore the island's natural beauty by taking a leisurely walk along the beach.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. Head south on the Lumley Road towards the Western Area Peninsula. Continue on this road until you reach the junction at the end of Lumley Beach. Take a left turn onto the Peninsula Road. Follow this road until you see signs for Bafa Resort, which is located at 1 Bailmore Banana Island. The resort can be accessed via a short ferry ride from the mainland. The ferry ride costs approximately 10,000 SLL per person. Ensure your vehicle can be accommodated on the ferry.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a taxi or a 'poda poda' (shared minibus) from the central bus station in Freetown to Lumley Beach. From Lumley Beach, you will need to find a taxi that can take you to the ferry terminal. The taxi fare to the terminal is around 5,000 SLL. Once at the ferry terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Bailmore Banana Island, which costs approximately 10,000 SLL. After a short ferry ride, you'll arrive at the resort.
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Walking (from the ferry dock)
Once you arrive at Bailmore Banana Island via the ferry, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Bafa Resort. The resort is within a 10-minute walking distance from the ferry dock. Follow the coastal path and look for signs leading you to the resort. If you prefer a taxi, expect to pay around 5,000 SLL for the short ride.
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