Set back from a long, brown-tinged beach with safe swimming, this is the most popular day-trip destination on Île de Kassa. It also offers accommodation in individual wooden chalets, but they're rather tatty and unappealing.
Le Bamana
Guinea
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
Centre d'Art Acrobatique Keita Fodeba
6.83 MILES
The Centre d'Art Acrobatique Keita Fodeba is perhaps the single most amazing experience in Guinea. Every weekday morning scores of acrobats spin, twirl…
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3.63 MILES
The shady Cimetière de Boulbinet reveals something of the harshness of life for the European colonialists who came to this humid and once mosquito…
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3.92 MILES
The Musée National has a modest collection of masks, statues and musical instruments, many of which are used in religious or mystical ceremonies.
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5.38 MILES
Jardin 2 Octobre is a large park that contains a well-maintained children's playground. For those without little people in tow it's a calm break from the…
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3.54 MILES
Conakry's dwindling Christian population almost manages to fill the pews of the red and yellow Cathédrale Sainte-Marie each Sunday morning. Construction…
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5.78 MILES
The Botanical Garden is more a semi-wild patch of tropical forest rather than a botanical garden. It's a nice place for a relaxed walk under the kapok…
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3.51 MILES
Destroyed in a bombardment by mutinous troops in 1996, the former Palais des Nations was renovated, re-opened and re-christened the Palais Mohammed V …
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5.98 MILES
Seeing worshippers flock to Conakry's impressive Grande Mosquée on a Friday is amazing. Built in 1984, the mosque is a striking building that accommodates…
Nearby Guinea attractions
3.51 MILES
Destroyed in a bombardment by mutinous troops in 1996, the former Palais des Nations was renovated, re-opened and re-christened the Palais Mohammed V …
3.54 MILES
Conakry's dwindling Christian population almost manages to fill the pews of the red and yellow Cathédrale Sainte-Marie each Sunday morning. Construction…
3.63 MILES
The shady Cimetière de Boulbinet reveals something of the harshness of life for the European colonialists who came to this humid and once mosquito…
3.92 MILES
The Musée National has a modest collection of masks, statues and musical instruments, many of which are used in religious or mystical ceremonies.
5.38 MILES
Jardin 2 Octobre is a large park that contains a well-maintained children's playground. For those without little people in tow it's a calm break from the…
5.78 MILES
The Botanical Garden is more a semi-wild patch of tropical forest rather than a botanical garden. It's a nice place for a relaxed walk under the kapok…
5.98 MILES
Seeing worshippers flock to Conakry's impressive Grande Mosquée on a Friday is amazing. Built in 1984, the mosque is a striking building that accommodates…
8. Centre d'Art Acrobatique Keita Fodeba
6.83 MILES
The Centre d'Art Acrobatique Keita Fodeba is perhaps the single most amazing experience in Guinea. Every weekday morning scores of acrobats spin, twirl…