Bijilo Monkey Park, Serrekunda Travel Guide

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Discover Bijilo Monkey Park: A family-friendly animal park in Serrekunda where playful monkeys and vibrant wildlife await your visit.

Bijilo Monkey Park, located in Serrekunda, is a captivating animal park where visitors can interact with playful monkeys amidst lush greenery. Perfect for families and nature lovers.

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Opening hours

  • Every day7:30 am–7:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
C7PF+HRH, Serrekunda

Getting there

Walking

From the center of Serrekunda, head west towards the main road (Kairaba Avenue). Continue on Kairaba Avenue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Senegambia Strip. Turn left onto the Senegambia Strip and walk for approximately 1 kilometer. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Bijilo Monkey Park. The entrance to the park will be on your right side, just past the local restaurants and shops.

Bicycle

Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Serrekunda. Start by heading west along the main road (Kairaba Avenue) for about 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the junction with the Senegambia Strip, turn left. Continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Look for signs pointing to Bijilo Monkey Park on your right side. The park entrance will be just beyond the local eateries.

Public Transport (Bush Taxi)

Locate a bush taxi stand in Serrekunda, typically found near busy markets or central areas. Take a bush taxi heading towards the Senegambia area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Bijilo Monkey Park. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive near the Senegambia Strip, look for signs directing you to the park entrance, which will be on your right side.

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Bijilo Monkey Park, nestled in the heart of Serrekunda, is a must-visit destination for animal lovers and families seeking a unique outdoor experience. This enchanting animal park offers an immersive encounter with playful monkeys in their natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation and soothing landscapes. As you wander through the park's winding paths, you might catch a glimpse of these mischievous creatures swinging from branches or foraging for food. The park is not only a sanctuary for monkeys but also a haven for various bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. The tranquility of the surroundings allows visitors to relax and connect with nature, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The well-maintained trails ensure a comfortable journey for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families. Be sure to bring your camera to capture memorable moments with the monkeys as they exhibit their natural curiosity and charm. The park is open daily from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, allowing ample time to explore at your leisure. With affordable entry fees and a picturesque setting, Bijilo Monkey Park promises an unforgettable day of wildlife enjoyment and relaxation.

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