Fajara, Serekunda
#4 among attractions in Serekunda
Facts and practical information
Fajara is a coastal suburb of Bakau in the Gambia. ()
Serekunda The Gambia
Fajara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Denton Bridge, Pipeline Mosque, Kanifing District.
- 1.7 miENature and wildlife, Park, Museum
Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Serekunda
43 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.
- 4.6 miEBridge
Denton Bridge, Banjul
117 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.
- 1.1 miSEMosque
Pipeline Mosque, Serekunda
29 min walk • The Pipeline Mosque is the main mosque of Serekunda, The Gambia.
- 1.9 miSEArea
Kanifing District, Serekunda
49 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.
- 1 miNETown, Area
Bakau, Serekunda
27 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.
- 3.9 miSTown, Area
Sukuta, Serekunda
100 min walk • Sukuta is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census.
- 6.5 miSEArea
Tanbi Wetland Complex, Serekunda
166 min walk • Tanbi Wetland Complex is a wetland reserve in the Gambia outside of Banjul which was established in 2001.
- 6.3 miSENational park
Abuko Nature Reserve
161 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.
- 1.3 miEArenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Independence Stadium, Serekunda
33 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.
- 4 miSWNational park
Bijilo Forest Park
102 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.
- 5.7 miSWTown
Brufut
147 min walk • Brufut, The Gambia is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. The town of Brufut is situated a couple of kilometres inland from the coastal road, but the name Brufut is applied to an area extending from around the town, out to the coast.