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Delve into Kololi
Kololi in West Coast is located in Gambia a little west of Banjul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kololi is now 06:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kololi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Gambia is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 73 mi (or 117 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Banjul, Brikama, Kerewan, Fatick and Kaolack. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kololi Beach Club
Seafront Residence
Sand Beach Hotel
Oasis Relax Lodge
Lemon Creek Hotel Resort
Roc Heights Lodge
Hibiscus House
Holiday Beach Club Hotel
GOLDEN BEACH HOTEL
OCEAN BAY HOTEL AND RESORT-BAKAU
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
SunSwing Beach Resort, Kololi, The Gambia, March 2013, THE TRUTH
Another addition to "holidays from hell". If you would like to book this 4* resort, please refer to http://www.sunswing.gm/. Video also includes a little bit about our disappointing impression...
Dancing with ourselves at Bini's in Gambia
Couldn't get people joining in, so we had a dance while the floor was clear :)
Gambia 2012 the movie -- coming soon!
Nog in de maak maar hier vast een sfeerimpressie van de film "Gambia 2012". Het was weer een geweldige beleving met een geweldig gezelschap!
Monitor Lizard vs Hotel Staff in gambia
On returning to the Palma Rima Hotel we discovered a 4ft Monitor lizard. Splitting up to get some good shots we unwittingly cornered the creature, forcing it into a nearby bungalow..... oops!!!
2010 Donation football shoes to Yagana World Football team
New football shoes for yagana World Footballteam.
Yagana World 2009 - Aan een visser in Gambia wordt een boot gedoneerd-ned
Stichting Yagana World verstuurd 2 containers naar Gambia. In één van de containers zit buiten hulpgoederen om, ook een boot die gesponsord gaat worden aan een vissersgezin. Van de opbrengst...
hotel Palma Rima, Kololi [Gambia]
Travelfan w podróży tym razem oprowadza po pewnym sympatycznym hotelu, usytuowanym w gambijskim kurorcie Kololi. Wybór odpowiedniego hotelu jest zawsze dylematem i zarazem pewnego ...
Feeding the vultures at the Senegambia Hotel, Gambia
Each day around 11.30am staff at the Senegambia Hotel in Gambia feed vultures. The vultures, which fly across the Kololi area seem to know when it's dinner time - they wait in the trees from...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bakau
Bakau is a town on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Gambia, lying west of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point. It is the first major suburb outside Banjul and the most developed town in the Gambia. Close to Bakau and Banjul is Serrekunda
Kololi
Kololi is a resort town on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean in Gambia. It is surrounded by the Bijilo Forest. The primary hotels are located on "The Strip" which is a short road leading to the beach and the hotels of Senegambia and the Kairaba. The Strip is lined with restaurants and entrance is monitored by the Gambian tourist police. A favorite with tourists, particularly from the UK, Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands.
Kanifing LGA
Kanifing is one of eight Local Government Areas in the Gambia.
Sukuta
Sukuta is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census.
Independence Stadium (Bakau)
Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bakau, Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for music concerts, political events, trade fairs and national celebrations. The stadium holds 20,000 people.
The Gambia–United States relations
Gambian–American relations are bilateral relations between the Gambia and the United States.
Bijilo Forest Park
Bijilo Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia.
University of the Gambia
The University of the Gambia (UTG) is an institution of higher education located in Sere Kunda, the largest city in the Gambia.