Paradise Awaits at How Ba Beach
Discover the serene beauty of How Ba Beach, a tranquil escape with golden sands and azure waters perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the serene landscape of How Ba, this stunning beach is the perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its soft sands and tranquil waters, it's an idyllic spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a picturesque sunset.
A brief summary to Beach
- 75JV+JH, How Ba, GM
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring snacks and plenty of water, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Explore the nearby areas for local cuisine and unique cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Beach from anywhere in Kunta Kinteh Island, start by heading southwest towards the main road (Serekunda Highway). Follow the signs for How Ba. Once you reach the vicinity of How Ba, use a GPS or a map app with the coordinates 13.2816, -16.8061 to guide you directly to the beach area. Ensure that you have cash on hand, as there may be a small parking fee depending on the time of year.
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Public Transportation
From Kunta Kinteh Island, you can catch a local 'Gele-Gele' taxi or a shared minibus heading towards How Ba. Inform the driver of your destination, as they usually know the area well. The fare should be around 50-100 Dalasi, depending on the distance. Once you arrive in How Ba, you may need to walk a short distance to the beach. Use the coordinates 13.2816, -16.8061 to navigate or ask locals for directions to ensure you reach the Beach.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the beach area in How Ba, you can walk to Beach. From your accommodation, head towards the main road and look for signs leading to the beach. The coordinates 13.2816, -16.8061 will help you locate it on your phone’s map. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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
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Unmissable attractions to see
Oasis
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Seaside
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Josef Egger
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Black& White Dream place
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Tanje Village Museum
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Tanji Womens Gardens
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Vrouwentuinen Banyaka
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River Tanji
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Tanji Fishing Center 🎣 bass
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Gubjur Sabaky
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Yuna Village Garden Resort
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Tanji Bird Reserve
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big tree garden
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Birding Place Tanji
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Essential places to dine
Cabana Lodge Resort Haw Ba Sanyang Beach
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Black And White
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Pizza House Restaurant
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Top Indian Kitchen
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Rainbow Beach Bar And Lodge
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Kinkilibar Restaurant/Lodge
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Famagi Music Beach Bar and Restaurant
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Cornerstone Cafe and Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Roots Bar
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Kuke Beach Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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