The Heart of Brusubi: The Roundabout Turntable
Experience the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere at Brusubi Roundabout, the heart of local life in The Gambia.
The Brusubi roundabout, known locally as the turntable, is a vibrant tourist attraction that serves as a bustling hub of local culture and connectivity. This central point in Brusubi is not just a traffic junction but a lively meeting place that encapsulates the essence of Gambian life. Surrounded by various shops, eateries, and local vendors, tourists can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Gambian culture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and engaging with friendly locals.
A brief summary to Brusubi roundabout/ turntable
- C74C+Q8Q, Brusubi, GM
Local tips
- Visit during the evening when the atmosphere is particularly lively with local music and street food vendors.
- Bring a camera to capture the colorful murals and the bustling activity around the roundabout.
- Try local delicacies from street vendors for an authentic taste of Gambian cuisine.
- Engage with local vendors for unique souvenirs that reflect Gambian culture.
- Be mindful of traffic when crossing the roads around the roundabout as it can be quite busy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kunta Kinteh Island, begin by heading towards the bridge that connects the island to the mainland. After crossing the bridge, continue straight on the main road. Follow the signs for Brusubi, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the bridge. As you approach the Brusubi area, keep an eye out for the Brusubi roundabout, which is located at the intersection of several roads. The location is marked as C74C+Q8Q, Brusubi. Parking is available near the roundabout.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
For those using public transportation, you can find a taxi from Kunta Kinteh Island to the Brusubi roundabout. Tell the driver your destination clearly: 'Brusubi roundabout'. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 300-500 GMD for the fare, but always confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch a local 'Gele-Gele' bus from Kunta Kinteh Island to Brusubi. Look for a bus heading towards Banjul and ask the conductor to drop you off at Brusubi roundabout. Buses are often crowded, and the journey may take longer, around 40-60 minutes. The fare usually costs about 20-30 GMD. Be prepared for a bit of a wait, as buses may not run frequently.
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