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Experience the Heart of Gambian Fishing at Tanji Fishing Center

Discover the vibrant fishing culture of The Gambia at Tanji Fishing Center, where fresh seafood meets local charm and coastal beauty.

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Tanji Fishing Center is a vibrant hub for tourists to witness the traditional fishing culture of The Gambia. Explore the bustling markets, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

A brief summary to Tanji Fishing Center 🎣 bass

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit in the morning to see the fishermen bring in their catch for the day.
  • Bring cash for purchasing fresh seafood directly from the local vendors.
  • Engage with local fishermen to learn about their traditional fishing techniques.
  • Try the grilled fish served by local stalls for an authentic taste of Gambian cuisine.
  • Take advantage of the scenic views for photography, especially during sunrise and sunset.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the center of Brikama, head towards the main road, which is called the Brikama-Serekunda Highway. Walk along this road towards the west for about 25 minutes until you reach a junction. At the junction, look for signs pointing towards Tanjeh. Continue straight on this road, and after approximately 10 minutes of walking, you will arrive at Tanjeh. The Tanji Fishing Center is located at 9652+9H4, which should be visible as you approach the waterfront area.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Brikama. Start by cycling towards the Brikama-Serekunda Highway and make sure to head west. Continue on this highway for about 25 minutes until you reach the junction. At this point, follow the signs leading to Tanjeh. Cycle straight for another 10 minutes, and you will find the Tanji Fishing Center at 9652+9H4 located near the coast.

  • Public Transport (Kekeh)

    Find a nearby Kekeh (a local motorcycle taxi) in Brikama. Tell the driver you want to go to Tanjeh. The ride will take about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Tanjeh, ask the driver to drop you off near the waterfront area, where the Tanji Fishing Center is located at 9652+9H4.

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The Tanji Fishing Center is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the authentic fishing culture of The Gambia. This lively location is not just a place to observe the daily catch but also a vibrant community where local fishermen bring in their fresh haul, creating a colorful spectacle. As you walk through the center, you’ll see an array of boats lining the shore, their bright colors reflecting the lively spirit of the Gambian coast. The sound of laughter and chatter fills the air as locals and tourists alike gather to admire the catches of the day, providing a unique insight into the fishing traditions that have been passed down through generations. Visitors can also indulge in the freshest seafood available, with local vendors offering a variety of dishes that showcase the flavors of the region. The bustling market atmosphere is complemented by the ocean breeze and the stunning views of the Atlantic, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, engaging with the friendly local fishermen can offer a deeper understanding of their way of life and their connection to the sea. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and community spirit that defines the Tanji Fishing Center.

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