Discover the Tranquil Shores of How Ba Beach
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of How Ba Beach, a serene destination for relaxation and sun-soaked adventures.
How Ba Beach is a hidden gem that invites travelers to immerse themselves in its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural scenery. As you approach the beach, the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore sets the tone for a peaceful day of relaxation. The soft, golden sands stretch invitingly along the coast, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll. The beach is not overly crowded, allowing you to find your own space to unwind and soak up the sun. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery, enhancing the beauty of the beach and providing shady spots for those who prefer to escape the heat. While the beach is primarily a place for relaxation, adventurous souls can explore the nearby tide pools or take a dip in the calm waters. Families will find it an excellent location for picnics and games, ensuring a delightful day for visitors of all ages. Though it lacks extensive commercial development, this simplicity is part of its charm, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of more touristy locations. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or simply enjoy the natural beauty, How Ba Beach offers a serene escape that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
Local tips
- Bring your own beach gear, as there are limited rental options available.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful views.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be intense.
A brief summary to Beach
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Jokadu to Beach, start by heading south on the main road (N1). Continue driving for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the junction at How Ba. Turn left onto the road leading to How Ba. Follow this road for about 5 kilometers until you see a sign for Beach. The destination is located at coordinates 13.2816168, -16.8060845, and will be on your right side.
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Public Transportation
To reach Beach using public transportation, take a shared taxi or a local bus from Jokadu to How Ba. The fare should be around 50 Gambian Dalasi. Inform the driver that you are going to Beach or How Ba, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Beach, following the signs or asking locals for directions.
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Walking
If you're already in How Ba and prefer to walk to Beach, locate the main road and head south towards the coast. It is about a 15-minute walk from the town center. Simply follow the road signs towards the beach area, and you will arrive at your destination.
Landmarks nearby to Beach
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Happy Corner
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Paradise Inn resort
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Bees Mouth Gambia
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Kajamor Tours& Lodge
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The Coconut Telegrapher
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The White Horse Boutique Hotel
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Kombo South Mosque
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Jonny's beach bar & Camping
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LAMIN'S HAPPY CORNER
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Kairoh Garden
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Sambuyang Beach
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Market bazaar, fishing
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Sambouya Village,Kombo South The Gambia
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Footsteps Eco Lodge, The Gambia
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Plastic Recycling Gambia Ltd