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Explore the Tropic Shopping Centre in Serrekunda for an authentic Gambian shopping experience filled with local and international delights.

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Experience a shopping paradise at the Tropic Shopping Centre in Serrekunda, where local culture meets modern retail. This bustling mall is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of Gambian life while enjoying a diverse shopping experience.

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Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
  • Don't miss the local craft shops for unique souvenirs.
  • Check out the food court for a taste of Gambian cuisine.
  • Bring cash for smaller vendors as not all accept cards.
  • Take advantage of the extended hours for evening shopping.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Foni Brefet, start by heading east on the main road towards the town of Brikama. After approximately 15 km, you will reach a junction where you will take the left turn onto the Bertil Harding Highway. Continue on the Bertil Harding Highway for about 8 km, and you will find Tropic Shopping Centre on your right. Look for the sign on the building as you approach.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Tropic Shopping Centre by public transport, find a local 'gelli-gelli' (shared taxi) or bus heading to Brikama. Inform the driver you want to stop at Bertil Harding Highway. The fare should be around 20-30 Dalasi. Once you arrive at the highway, walk east for about 1 km. You will see Tropic Shopping Centre on your left. Make sure to check the bus schedules for return trips.

  • Walking

    If you are already in close proximity to Bertil Harding Highway, you can walk. Head towards the highway and walk east for about 1 km from the nearest local shops or landmarks. Tropic Shopping Centre will be on your left side. Ensure you stay aware of traffic while walking along the road.

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Nestled in the heart of Serrekunda, the Tropic Shopping Centre is a vibrant shopping destination that offers a delightful blend of local culture and contemporary retail. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a lively atmosphere filled with an array of shops, from local boutiques showcasing traditional Gambian crafts to popular international brands. Whether you're hunting for unique souvenirs, fashionable attire, or everyday essentials, this shopping mall has something for every taste and budget. The spacious layout and inviting ambiance make it easy to explore and enjoy the variety of offerings available. Beyond shopping, the Tropic Shopping Centre features a selection of dining options where you can savor local flavors or indulge in international cuisine. Take a break from your retail therapy and sample delicious dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of The Gambia. The mall is designed for convenience, with ample parking and extended hours that make it a perfect stop any day of the week. Additionally, the centre hosts occasional cultural events and exhibitions, providing visitors with a chance to immerse themselves in the local arts and crafts scene. Whether you're a shopaholic or simply looking for a place to relax and enjoy the local vibe, the Tropic Shopping Centre promises an enjoyable experience. Make sure to set aside some time to explore this gem during your visit to Serrekunda, as it encapsulates the essence of Gambian life in a modern setting.

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