Discover the Serene Beauty of Bosaso Beach
Experience the unspoiled charm of Bosaso Beach, a tranquil paradise for sun-seekers and adventure lovers on Somalia's picturesque coastline.
Bosaso Beach is a hidden gem along the Somali coastline, offering pristine sands, azure waters, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. This picturesque beach is a must-visit for tourists seeking both adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Bosaso beach
- Bosaaso Port, Bosaso, SO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and a cooler atmosphere.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as local vendors may have limited options.
- Respect local customs and the environment; clean up after yourself to help preserve the beach's beauty.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience, especially for water sports and local culture insights.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Sool, start your journey in the region’s capital, Las Anod. Head northeast on the main road towards the town of Qardho. The drive will take approximately 3 to 4 hours. The road may be rough in some parts, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for off-road driving. Once you reach Qardho, continue east towards Bosaso, which is about another 2 hours away. Follow the signs for Bosaso Port as you near the city. Upon entering Bosaso, you can find parking near the beach area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Las Anod to Bosaso. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station in Las Anod. Make sure to confirm the departure times as they may vary. The journey will take about 5 to 6 hours, depending on road conditions. Upon arriving at Bosaso, you can either walk to Bosaso beach, which is approximately 15 minutes away from the bus station, or hire a local taxi for a small fee.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi for the journey. Taxis are available in Las Anod and can take you directly to Bosaso beach. This option is more expensive, usually costing between $50 to $70, but it offers convenience and comfort. The drive should take about 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Gelle store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Baexada
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Saido maygag
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Y.C.C
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