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Best Places to Visit Near Cotonou

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Cotonou with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Ouidah, Porto-Novo, Grand Popo) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Cotonou

Where to go for a weekend trip near Cotonou? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Cotonou within a 50 mile radius.

23 milesW

City

ouidah
Ouidah
16 milesNE

City

porto novo
Porto-Novo
42 milesW

Town

grand popo
Grand Popo

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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Cotonou

Villa Karo41 milesWVilla Karo
Grand Popo, Benin
Museum
Door of No Return23 milesWDoor of No Return
Ouidah, Benin
Arch
Royal Palace16 milesNERoyal Palace
Porto-Novo, Benin
Museum in a 19th-century ruler's palace
Museum
Great Mosque of Porto-Novo16 milesNEGreat Mosque of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
MosqueColonial architecture
Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception23 milesWBasilique de l'Immaculée Conception
Ouidah, Benin
Church
Ouidah Museum of History23 milesWOuidah Museum of History
Ouidah, Benin
Specialty museumMuseum
Lake Ahémé33 milesWLake Ahémé
Benin
NatureNatural attraction
Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum16 milesNEAlexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum
Porto-Novo, Benin
Museum
Protestant Methodist Church in Benin14 milesNEProtestant Methodist Church in Benin
Porto-Novo, Benin
Church
National Library of Benin17 milesNENational Library of Benin
Porto-Novo, Benin
Library
Aglogbé19 milesNEAglogbé
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Malanhoui19 milesNEMalanhoui
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Honvié19 milesNEHonvié
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Vakon15 milesNEVakon
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Atchoukpa19 milesNEAtchoukpa
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Zoungbomè18 milesNEZoungbomè
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Médédjonou19 milesNEMédédjonou
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
1st arrondissement of Porto-Novo16 milesNE1st arrondissement of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
2nd arrondissement of Porto-Novo16 milesNE2nd arrondissement of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
3rd arrondissement of Porto-Novo16 milesNE3rd arrondissement of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
4th arrondissement of Porto-Novo16 milesNE4th arrondissement of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
5th arrondissement of Porto-Novo16 milesNE5th arrondissement of Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Gomè-Sota18 milesNEGomè-Sota
Porto-Novo, Benin
Neighbourhood
Ouidah II23 milesWOuidah II
Ouidah, Benin
Neighbourhood
Ouidah III23 milesWOuidah III
Ouidah, Benin
Neighbourhood
Ouidah IV23 milesWOuidah IV
Ouidah, Benin
Neighbourhood
Ouidah I23 milesWOuidah I
Ouidah, Benin
Neighbourhood
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