Sukuta, Serekunda
#6 among attractions in Serekunda
Facts and practical information
Sukuta is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census. ()
Serekunda The Gambia
Sukuta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Denton Bridge, Pipeline Mosque, Kanifing District.
- 4.9 miNENature and wildlife, Park, Museum
Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Serekunda
125 min walk • The Kachikally crocodile pool is located in the heart of Bakau, Gambia, about 10 miles from the capital Banjul. It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals.
- 6.5 miNEBridge
Denton Bridge, Banjul
166 min walk • Denton Bridge is a prominent bridge in The Gambia that connects the capital city of Banjul, located on St. Mary's Island, to the mainland.
- 3.3 miNEMosque
Pipeline Mosque, Serekunda
85 min walk • The Pipeline Mosque is the main mosque of Serekunda, The Gambia.
- 3.5 miNEArea
Kanifing District, Serekunda
91 min walk • Kanifing is a town in the Gambia, and lies immediately west of the capital city of Banjul. The Kanifing Local Government Area has the largest population of any of the administrative districts in Gambia.
- 3.9 miNNeighbourhood
Fajara, Serekunda
100 min walk • Fajara is a coastal suburb of Bakau in the Gambia. It is home to Isatou Njie-Saidy, a former Vice-President of the Gambia, the former US Ambassador, and formerly the home town of the late Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, a former Prime Minister of the Gambia and the first President of the Gambia.
- 4.7 miNTown, Area
Bakau, Serekunda
119 min walk • Bakau is a town on the Atlantic coast of Gambia, west of Gambia's capital city of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point. Bakau is the first major suburb outside Banjul and the most developed town in the Gambia.
- 2.6 miSPark
Salagi Forest Park, Serekunda
66 min walk • Salagi Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 262 hectares. It is located in the west of the country, at an altitude of 26 meters.
- 4.1 miSENational park
Abuko Nature Reserve
105 min walk • Visitors to Abuko Nature Reserve can explore the winding trails that meander through the dense forest, providing opportunities to observe a variety of bird species, monkeys, and other small mammals in their natural habitat.
- 4.2 miNEArenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Independence Stadium, Serekunda
108 min walk • Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bakau, Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics, concerts, political events, trade fairs and national celebrations. The stadium holds 40,000 people.
- 6.8 miSWTown
Tanji
174 min walk • One of the main attractions in Tanji is its bustling fish market, where visitors can witness the daily activities of the local fishermen as they bring in their fresh catch. The sight of colorful fishing boats bobbing in the turquoise waters and the sound of seagulls...
- 1.6 miWNational park
Bijilo Forest Park
41 min walk • Visitors to Bijilo Forest Park can explore its network of well-maintained walking trails, which wind their way through the dense vegetation and lead to secluded spots perfect for picnicking or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings.