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Book a Bakau vacation package and prepare to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Kololi, which is good for coastal beaches, cafes and bars and pubs. Ready to get out and explore? Cape Point Beach, Bakau Beach and River Gambia National Park are among the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Bakau. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Bakau vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Cape Point Hotel

Cape Point Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Kofi Anan Street Bakau
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$40 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$47 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Point Hotel
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
Kofi Annan Street, Cape Point Bakau
$121 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$139 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (113 reviews)
"Quiet and very neat"

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
One World Village Guesthouse

One World Village Guesthouse

2.5 out of 5
10 Koffi Annan Street, Cape Point Bakau Kanifing
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$15 nightly
The price is $17 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$17 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)
"Near the beach, pool needs maintenance tiles uneven inside the pool separate kitchen, a/c needs upgrading it as a generator for back up"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

One World Village Guesthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Bakau Beach Vacation

Whether you're on the road alone or with the whole crew, rest and relaxation awaits on your Bakau vacation. Hunt around for shiny rocks and shells or sit by the water's edge and watch the seabirds fly overhead. Whatever you decide to do, your trip to Bakau will certainly be unforgettable. Cape Point Beach, located 1 mile (1 km) from the city center, is ideal for those after convenience. Many tourists also book Bakau vacation packages closer to Bakau Beach, another appealing option.

Things You Should Know About Bakau

  • Be lulled to sleep by the gentle sound of the surf at one of our Bakau beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • You can also check out our range of hotels. They're popular with people planning a stay in Bakau. Consider Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort and Cape Point Hotel.
  • Our Bakau things to do page is an excellent place to find activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 43,100 in Bakau, we're sure you'll meet a few people willing to give you some tips.
  • If you're looking for things to do while you're in town, add Cape Point Beach, Bakau Beach and Kachikally Crocodile Pool to your travel itinerary. Also, look up our Bakau vacation deals to save money on your hotels and experiences.

Bakau Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Gambian dalasis
Closest Airport
Banjul Intl. Airport (BJL)
Population
43,100
Max Temp Winter
85ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Cape Point Beach, River Gambia National Park and Bakau Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Bakau vacation package?
A Bakau vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, your hotel stay, and a rental car. Many hotels in Bakau offer convenient airport shuttle services to and from Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.) and include free breakfast to start your day. As a beach destination, many properties also provide easy access to the coastline, such as Bakau Beach.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Bakau vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Bakau package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Bakau?
For families, a Bakau vacation package built around a stay at the 3.5-star Cape Point Hotel, rated 8 out of 10, is a strong choice. Located about a 10-minute walk from central Bakau and about 4 miles from Kololi Beach, it offers family rooms, a playground, an outdoor pool, and a spa, making it easy to relax with children.

Couples seeking a romantic escape might consider a package with a stay at Atlanticoast Residence. This property, about a 10-minute walk from central Bakau, features a spa and free WiFi, providing a tranquil setting for unwinding.

Travelers looking for the best value can find a Bakau vacation package with a stay at Tropic Gardens Hotel. Rated 7.7 out of 10, this hotel is about 1 mile from central Bakau and about 3 miles from Kololi Beach, offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free WiFi.
Is Bakau better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Bakau is primarily a beach destination, making a Bakau vacation ideal for travelers seeking sun and sand. You'll find several popular spots like Bakau Beach, about a 10-minute walk from central Bakau, and Kololi Beach, located about 6 miles away, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and water activities. Cape Point Beach, about 1 mile from central Bakau, is another popular choice.

While beaches are a major draw, Bakau also offers cultural experiences. The town grew around the holy crocodile pool in Kachikally, which you can explore at the Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool. The Gambia National Museum is also accessible, about 11 miles from central Bakau, providing insights into the region's history. A Bakau vacation package can easily combine beach time with these cultural excursions.
Is Bakau a good choice for a family vacation package?
Bakau is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a relaxed beach environment and several family-friendly amenities. For example, Cape Point Hotel, a 3.5-star property rated 8 out of 10 by travelers, provides family rooms, an outdoor pool, a playground, and a restaurant, making it a comfortable base for families.

Beyond the resorts, families can enjoy the local beaches, such as Bakau Beach, about a 10-minute walk from central Bakau. For a nature excursion, River Gambia National Park, about 9 miles from central Bakau, offers opportunities to explore local wildlife. Bijilo Beach, also about 9 miles away, provides another scenic spot for family outings. These options mean a Bakau vacation package can be tailored to family fun.
What's included in a Bakau beach vacation package?
Bakau beach vacation packages typically bundle flights with a hotel stay, offering a convenient way to experience this coastal destination. Hotels like Cape Point Hotel, rated 8 out of 10, and Roc Heights Lodge, rated 7.8 out of 10, are popular choices for a Bakau vacation package. Both properties feature outdoor pools and are located about 4 miles from Kololi Beach, providing easy access to the area's sandy shores. What's included, such as meals, drinks, and specific activities, depends on the individual hotel and the rate selected.
What are the top things to do in Bakau?
A Bakau vacation offers a mix of beautiful beaches and cultural experiences:

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Do you need to rent a car in Bakau, or is public transport enough?
For a Bakau vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility for exploring beyond the immediate area, especially if you plan to visit attractions further afield. Local taxis are readily available for shorter trips around Bakau and to nearby beaches.

Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.) Airport is about 10 miles from central Bakau, and many hotels offer shuttle services, though it's advisable to confirm details with your specific accommodation. If your Bakau beach vacation packages focus on relaxing at a resort with on-site dining and amenities, a car might not be essential for daily needs, but it's recommended for greater independence and sightseeing.
Are Bakau vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Bakau vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties offering easy access to central Bakau and nearby beaches. For instance, Cape Point Hotel is about a 10-minute walk from central Bakau, while Roc Heights Lodge is even closer, about a 5-minute walk away. Tropic Gardens Hotel is about 1 mile from the town center.

Many of these hotels also place you within a short distance of the coast. Cape Point Hotel and Roc Heights Lodge are both about 4 miles from Kololi Beach, and Tropic Gardens Hotel is about 3 miles away. This means you can choose a Bakau vacation package that keeps you close to town amenities or within easy reach of the area's popular beaches.
Can I change or cancel my Bakau vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Bakau vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bakau vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Bakau vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Bakau?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Bakau, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Bakau vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Bakau vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Bakau vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Bakau getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Bakau vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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