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What to do in Kotu

 

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Kololi Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kololi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Serrekunda. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Kololi Beach
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Bijilo Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bijilo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Serrekunda. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Bijilo Beach

Senegambia Craft Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Senegambia Craft Market during your trip to Kotu. Discover the area's sunsets and bars.

Senegambia Craft Market

Bijilo Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Bijilo Forest Park, a lovely green space in Serrekunda. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Bijilo Forest Park

Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center

After visiting Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Serrekunda. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center

Senegambia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Senegambia Beach during your trip to Kololi?

Senegambia Beach

Tropic Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tropic Shopping Centre during your trip to Kololi.

Tropic Shopping Centre

African Living Art Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in African Living Art Centre during your trip to Serrekunda. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

African Living Art Centre

Sakura Arts Studio

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sakura Arts Studio during your trip to Serrekunda. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Sakura Arts Studio

 

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Serrekunda

Frequently asked questions

Is Kotu worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kotu is visit Bijilo Beach. Check this leading sight off your list, then discover more of the area's coastal beaches and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Kotu?
Kick your day off with a visit to Bijilo Beach and Bijilo Forest Park. Then, check out other areas of Kotu for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kotu?
Don't leave without checking out Bijilo Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kotu.
Is three days enough to stay in Kotu?
Book a vacation in Kotu for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
Is Kotu a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Kotu. Several key attractions, like Bijilo Beach and Bijilo Forest Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Kotu's best neighborhoods, Kololi is 1 mile away from downtown, while Senegambia is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kotu with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kotu with kids.

What to do in Kotu for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Kotu. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kotu?
In Kotu, Bijilo Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Kotu.