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Bijilo's untouched landscape will ensure you feel like you're relaxing on your own secluded paradise by the beach, but if you do manage to tear yourself away from the sandy shores, there're plenty of great things to do. Bijilo is in a fantastic location for day excursions, so why not explore the countryside and discover the exotic wildlife like the monkeys at the national park, or reptiles at the Kachikally Crocodile Pool. Spend a day shopping at one of The Gambia's biggest market in bustling Serekunda.
Things to do
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Bijilo National Park
Explore the rainforest nature reserve of Bijilo Forest Park, which can be found on a cliff side by the coast. The park is quite small covering 126 acres but is a hotspot for bird watchers and nature lovers.
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Kachikally Crocodile Pool in Bakau
Bijilo's fantastic location means that day trips are easy enough to do, explore the beautiful Gambian countryside at the Kachikally Crocodile Pool, just a 20 minute drive away.
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Serekunda Market in Serrekunda
About a 15 minute drive from the quiet shores of Bijilo is the bustling Serekunda Market. Hundreds of stalls and shops line the streets and alleyways to create The Gambia's biggest and liveliest market in the region.
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