Discover the Vibrant Heart of Banjul: Albert Market
Experience the vibrant culture and local flavors at Albert Market in Banjul, a must-visit destination for every traveler in The Gambia.
Albert Market in Banjul is a bustling hub where tourists can immerse themselves in local culture, taste traditional foods, and shop for unique handicrafts. This lively market offers a sensory experience like no other, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring The Gambia.
A brief summary to Albert Market
- FC3H+GJC, Banjul, GM
- +2204373080
- Monday 7 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 7 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the afternoon crowds.
- Bargaining is common; don't hesitate to negotiate prices with vendors.
- Try local snacks and drinks available from various food stalls throughout the market.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Take your time to explore each stall and interact with the locals for a richer experience.
Discover more about Albert Market
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Banjul Point Lighthouse
0.2 km
Discover the rich maritime history and stunning views at Banjul Point Lighthouse, an iconic heritage site in The Gambia's coastal town.
Banjul Guided Tours
0.2 km
Discover the rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes of Banjul, The Gambia with personalized guided tours that unveil the heart of this vibrant capital.
LASSO WHARF MARKET
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Banjul at Lasso Wharf Market, where local flavors, crafts, and hospitality come together in a bustling atmosphere.
State house
0.3 km
Explore the historical significance and architectural beauty of the State House in Banjul, a symbol of Gambian governance and national pride.
Roman Catholic Cathedral
0.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Banjul's Roman Catholic Cathedral, a testament to The Gambia's rich cultural heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Independence Square
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant history and lush surroundings of Independence Square, a cultural gem in Banjul, The Gambia.
Six-gun battery
0.2 km
Discover the Six-Gun Battery in Banjul, a historic landmark showcasing Gambia's colonial past and offering stunning coastal views.
Gambie
0.3 km
Discover Gambie, a captivating tourist attraction in Banjul where culture, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes come together for an unforgettable experience.
DARRU SALAM GARDEN
0.3 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Darru Salam Garden in Banjul, Gambia - a peaceful oasis for tourists and nature enthusiasts.
Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral
0.4 km
Discover the historical beauty and serene ambiance of Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral in Banjul, a must-visit for every traveler.
National Museum of the Gambia
0.4 km
Explore the National Museum of the Gambia, where history, culture, and art converge to tell the story of this vibrant West African nation.
Banjul Island
0.6 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Banjul Island, a hidden gem in The Gambia, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Banjul beach
1.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture at Banjul Beach, where relaxation meets adventure in The Gambia's coastal paradise.
Banjul Central Mosque
1.2 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural significance of Banjul Central Mosque, a vibrant spiritual hub in The Gambia's capital.
Arch 22
1.3 km
Explore Arch 22 in Banjul, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a rich insight into Gambian culture and history.
Fort Bullen
4.5 km
Explore Fort Bullen, an iconic historical landmark in Barra, Gambia, blending rich history with stunning coastal scenery.
Barra Coconut Farm
5.0 km
Discover the beauty of sustainable farming at Barra Coconut Farm, a serene tourist attraction in The Gambia surrounded by lush coconut groves.
Lamin Island
5.5 km
Explore Lamin Island, a tranquil gem in The Gambia, offering pristine beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable sunsets in a serene tropical setting.
Paradise Fishing Gambia
6.3 km
Explore the stunning Gambia River with Paradise Fishing Gambia – an unforgettable fishing charter experience in West Africa's hidden gem.
Tanbi Wetland Complex
6.5 km
Explore the stunning Tanbi Wetland Complex, a biodiversity hotspot perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts in The Gambia.
Essential places to dine
Ali Baba
0.2 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Ali Baba in Banjul – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
King Of Shawarma
0.2 km
Experience the best shawarmas in Banjul at King Of Shawarma - where flavor meets culture!
Crown Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at Crown Restaurant in Banjul – where every dish tells a story.
gambia bakers unoin
0.3 km
Discover authentic Gambian breakfasts at Gambia Bakers Union in Banjul – where tradition meets taste.
Kanifin
0.3 km
Experience delicious fast food at Kanifin in Banjul - where local flavors meet international favorites!
Jabang Petty Trading
0.3 km
Experience authentic Gambian cuisine at Jabang Petty Trading in Brikama - where every small plate tells a flavorful story.
City Warf Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at City Wharf Restaurant in Banjul's picturesque Portuguese Town, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.
Jankey Jobe's Memorial Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Gambian cuisine at Jankey Jobe's Memorial Restaurant in Banjul—where tradition meets taste.
Ndey Fatou’s Kitchen
0.5 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Ndey Fatou’s Kitchen in Banjul - A delightful culinary experience awaits!
Attaya Cafe
0.6 km
Discover the flavors of Gambian culture at Attaya Cafe in Banjul - where great coffee meets cozy ambiance.
Royal Kitchen Banjul
0.8 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at Royal Kitchen Banjul – where fast food meets local culinary delights in a vibrant setting.
Mike's Black and White Cafe
0.9 km
Savor authentic Gambian cuisine at Mike's Black and White Cafe in Banjul - where comfort meets culinary delight!
Modou Chicken
1.0 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Modou Chicken in Banjul - where succulent grilled chicken meets vibrant local flavors.
20 new primet
1.2 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at 20 New Primet in Banjul – where culinary tradition meets modern dining excellence.
Kunta’s kitchen
1.2 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Kunta’s Kitchen, where every dish tells a story of culture and flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
2Ray's modern textile store
0.1 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of The Gambia through vibrant textiles and costumes at 2Ray's Modern Textile Store in Banjul.
Matar
0.1 km
Discover the animated Albert Market in Banjul, a vibrant shopping destination filled with local crafts, delicious cuisine, and rich cultural experiences.
ASHOBEE STORES
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant world of Gambian textiles at Ashobee Stores, where tradition meets creativity in every fabric.
BARRA TENE 10
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Barra Tene 10 in Banjul, where contemporary style meets traditional Gambian craftsmanship.
fabric shop
0.2 km
Explore vibrant Gambian textiles at Banjul's fabric shop, a hub of creativity and cultural heritage for craft enthusiasts.
Jezner shop
0.2 km
Explore the heart of Gambia with unique souvenirs at Jezner Shop, a delightful gift shop in Banjul offering local craftsmanship.
Racin Prestige Shop
0.2 km
Explore Racin Prestige Shop in Banjul for unique Gambian souvenirs and a taste of local culture.
Amadou Jallow & Brothers (AJP)
0.3 km
Discover stylish and affordable children's clothing at Amadou Jallow & Brothers in Banjul, Gambia, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Omar Joof's Shop
0.3 km
Explore Omar Joof's Shop in Banjul for unique, handcrafted fashion accessories that celebrate Gambian culture and artistry.
Cheikhuna Fashion
0.3 km
Explore unique handcrafted fashion accessories that reflect the vibrant culture of The Gambia at Cheikhuna Fashion in Banjul.
Raffet Boutique / R & B Oils
0.3 km
Discover natural beauty at Raffet Boutique in Banjul, where authentic Gambian oils meet sustainable practices and local craftsmanship.
lizzy in my world
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant world of fashion accessories at Lizzy in My World in Banjul, where unique local craftsmanship meets modern style.
CHAM MOBILE SHOP 2 ADD TABOKOTO
0.3 km
Explore cutting-edge mobile technology at CHAM Mobile Shop in Banjul, your destination for phones and accessories in the heart of the city.
Friends Mini Market
0.3 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors and local products at Friends Mini Market in Banjul, your go-to supermarket for essentials and unique finds.
BJ Items Shop
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at BJ Items Shop in Banjul, where unique styles meet local craftsmanship and culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Juto.com pub
0.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance and local flavors at Juto.com Pub, a must-visit bar in Banjul's vibrant nightlife scene.
Justice..Bar & Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Banjul at Justice..Bar & Restaurant, where delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks await.
Padis Bar
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Padis Bar in Banjul, a perfect blend of local culture and refreshing drinks amidst a friendly setting.
Rainbow beach bar and lodgings
0.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and breathtaking views at Rainbow Beach Bar and Lodgings, the perfect seaside escape in Sanyang, Banjul.
Happy place Bar and Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Gambian flavors at Happy Place Bar and Restaurant in Banjul, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
African Angling Sportfishing
6.3 km
Discover the thrill of fishing at African Angling Sportfishing in Banjul, where adventure meets relaxation in stunning coastal surroundings.
The Blue Bar
6.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Bar in Banjul, where refreshing drinks and local culture combine for an unforgettable experience.
Regae beach bar
10.2 km
Experience the essence of Gambia at Reggae Beach Bar, where vibrant music, stunning ocean views, and delicious drinks await every visitor.
Brikama
10.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Brikama, where local bars offer unique drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of The Gambia.
Calypso bar & restaurant
10.5 km
Experience vibrant Gambian culture through delicious cuisine and refreshing drinks at Calypso Bar & Restaurant in Bakau.
Jacaranda cafe
11.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of The Gambia at Jacaranda Cafe, a cozy bar in Serrekunda serving delicious meals and refreshing drinks.
Mari's Bar & Restaurants
11.0 km
Experience authentic Gambian cuisine and vibrant culture at Mari's Bar & Restaurants, a culinary gem in Lamin.
Kora´s House Bar & Restaurant
11.2 km
Experience the best of Gambian cuisine at Kora's House Bar & Restaurant, a cozy spot in Bakau with delicious grilled dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Paddies Bar & Restaurant
11.2 km
Discover the vibrant culture and local flavors at Paddies Bar & Restaurant in Serrekunda, where relaxation meets Gambian hospitality.
Saffie J's bar and restaurant
11.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of The Gambia at Saffie J's Bar and Restaurant in Bakau, where every dish tells a story of tradition and hospitality.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Khto Ta3 Bakary Gasama
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Khto Ta3 Bakary Gasama, Banjul's premier gay night club, where fun and inclusivity reign supreme.
PROCHIAL HALL
0.4 km
Dive into the heart of Banjul's nightlife at Prochial Hall, where music and culture unite for an unforgettable evening.
Archers Lounge
10.9 km
Discover the heart of Serrekunda's nightlife at Archers Lounge, a vibrant night club offering music, dance, and unforgettable experiences.
Willis Night Club
11.4 km
Discover the pulse of Lamin’s nightlife at Willis Night Club, where vibrant music and a lively atmosphere await you.
Tony's Bar
11.8 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and friendly service at Tony's Bar in Serrekunda, a perfect retreat for tourists looking for a local lounge ambiance.
Ngala Lodge
12.8 km
Discover luxury and tranquility at Ngala Lodge, a premier resort hotel in Bakau offering fine dining, wellness, and stunning ocean views.
Envy Night Club
13.3 km
Discover the pulse of nightlife at Envy Night Club, where electrifying beats and vibrant crowds create unforgettable evenings in Serrekunda.
Ningki Nangka Bar & Night Club
14.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and vibrant nightlife at Ningki Nangka Bar & Night Club in Serrekunda, Gambia.
