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Your Kotu Vacation

The stress-free way to experience this vibrant city is with a customized Kotu vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Kololi, which is great for coastal beaches, cafes and bars and pubs or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If sightseeing is part of the program during your trip to Kotu, swing by major attractions like Kololi Beach, Bijilo Beach and Bijilo Forest Park. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organizing a tailored Kotu vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

Stay near popular Kotu attractions

Senegambia Craft Market

7.8/10 (125 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Senegambia Craft Market during your trip to Kotu. Discover the area's sunsets and bars.
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What to do in Kotu

Half day birdwatching tour.

Half day birdwatching tour.

$108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half day birdwatching tour.
River cruise Fishing in the Gambia Lunch Included

River cruise Fishing in the Gambia Lunch Included

$295
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
River cruise Fishing in the Gambia Lunch Included
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Kotu Hotel Deals

TUI BLUE Tamala

TUI BLUE Tamala

Kotu Beach Serrekunda Banjul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
$128 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (218 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

TUI BLUE Tamala
Kombo Beach Resort

Kombo Beach Resort

Kotu Strand Serrekunda
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (133 reviews)
"Just stayed in beginning of the season, not many customers. Hotel and staff fantastic."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Kombo Beach Resort
Sunset Beach Hotel

Sunset Beach Hotel

Kotu stream, BB road Serrekunda
$76 nightly
$89 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (141 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Sunset Beach Hotel
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Kotu Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Gambian dalasis
Closest Airport
Banjul Intl. Airport (BJL)
Max Temp Winter
85ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Kololi Beach, Bijilo Beach and Bijilo Forest Park

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kotu better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Kotu is primarily a beach destination, making it ideal for a relaxing Kotu vacation focused on sun and sand. Its coastline is home to popular spots like Kololi Beach, located about 1 mile from central Kotu, and Senegambia Beach, about 3 miles away. These areas offer plenty of opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the coastal scenery.While beaches are the main draw, Kotu also offers cultural experiences for those interested in local life. The Senegambia Craft Market, about a 15-minute walk from central Kotu, provides a chance to explore local crafts and interact with vendors.Overall, a Kotu vacation package is best suited for travelers prioritizing beach relaxation and outdoor activities, with cultural excursions available to enrich the experience.
How can I save money on a Kotu vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Kotu 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 are the top things to do in Kotu?
A Kotu vacation offers a variety of outdoor and cultural experiences, primarily centered around its beautiful coastline:Browse and book things to do in Kotu on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Kotu, or is public transport enough?
For a Kotu vacation package, a rental car is not strictly necessary if you plan to stay primarily at your resort and enjoy the nearby beaches. Many resorts offer on-site dining and activities, making it easy to relax without needing to travel far.However, if you wish to explore beyond the immediate resort area and visit attractions like Banjul Beach (about 13 miles away) or other natural sites, a rental car offers greater flexibility. Local taxis are also available for shorter trips. Your Kotu vacation packages with flights typically do not include ground transportation, so it's worth considering your itinerary when planning. For those focused on the coast, Kotu beach vacation packages can be enjoyed with local transport options.
Can I change or cancel my Kotu 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 Kotu 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 Kotu vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Kotu 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 Kotu?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Kotu, 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 Kotu vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Kotu 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 Kotu vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Kotu 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 Kotu 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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