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Your Bakau Holiday
Book a Bakau holiday package and prepare to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Kololi, which is good for coastal beaches, cafes and bars and pubs. Ready to get out and explore? Cape Point Beach, Bakau Beach and River Gambia National Park are among the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Bakau. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Bakau holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
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Bakau Beach Holiday
Whether you're on the road alone or with the whole crew, rest and relaxation awaits on your Bakau holiday. Hunt around for shiny rocks and shells or sit by the water's edge and watch the seabirds fly overhead. Whatever you decide to do, your trip to Bakau will certainly be unforgettable. Cape Point Beach, located 1 mile from the city centre, is ideal for those after convenience. Many tourists also book Bakau holiday packages closer to Bakau Beach, another appealing option.
Things You Should Know About Bakau
- Be lulled to sleep by the gentle sound of the surf at one of our Bakau beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the ocean.
- You can also check out our range of hotels. They're popular with people planning a stay in Bakau. Consider Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort and Cape Point Hotel.
- Our Bakau things to do page is an excellent place to find activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 43,100 in Bakau, we're sure you'll meet a few people willing to give you some tips.
- If you're looking for things to do while you're in town, add Cape Point Beach, Bakau Beach and Kachikally Crocodile Pool to your travel itinerary. Also, look up our Bakau holiday deals to save money on your hotels and experiences.
Bakau Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Gambian dalasis |
Closest Airport | Banjul Intl. Airport (BJL) |
Population | 43,100 |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Cape Point Beach, River Gambia National Park and Bakau Beach |
Top hotels in Bakau
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Quality of the accommodations and the beachside location, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Cape Point Hotel
Excellent location, clean rooms and wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
One World Village Guesthouse
Yes, the pool is nice the staff were helpful and accommodating. I will be returning again hopefully soon. Look no where is perfect, if you want perfection then stay home. While here, i felt safe and welcomed. We had a shared bathroom but i never felt rushed. The TV works but limited channels but ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Cape Point Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cape Point Beach during your travels in Bakau?
Independence Stadium
Catch an event at Independence Stadium during your trip to Bakau. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
What to do in Bakau
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