What’s in favour of The Gambia in summer 2025?
A summer holiday in The Gambia 2025 promises sun, beautiful beaches and African hospitality. Discover Kololi or Brufut Beach, take a boat trip in the Gambia river delta or visit the lively Albert Market in Banjul. Nature lovers will enjoy the Abuko Nature Park, while culture vultures can explore historic slave trade sites on Kunta Kinteh Island. The Gambia is safe, relatively inexpensive and full of exotic experiences. According to experienced Africa experts, it’s perfect for a relaxing or adventurous summer holiday!
Brufut neighbourhood scene
Brufut is a quiet coastal village in The Gambia. It is known for its idyllic beaches, rolling dunes and relaxed atmosphere. It is located west of Kololi and offers several resorts, authentic lodges and unspoilt nature. Brufut is ideal for peace seekers, bird watchers and culture lovers, with local markets and a traditional Gambian way of life. The beaches deserve a special mention, as they are legendary and rarely crowded with more than 10 people.
Dabo House deserves a recommendation
This popular guest house boasts comfortable guest rooms, a beautiful pool and good cuisine. It is also close to many shopping facilities. The beautiful beaches of Brufut are within walking distance. The area is considered safe and yet quiet. There are many restaurants and shops in the area, even the night life is existing for those travelers want to go out in the night and meet some locals…
A very good team…
Ulrika from Sweden and the Gambian chef Salif are the managing heads behind. Dabo House in Brufut is a charming, family-run guest house known for its warm atmosphere and authentic Gambian hospitality. Surrounded by tropical gardens, it offers stylish rooms, a pool and relaxed communal areas. Guests enjoy delicious home-cooked food and close proximity to the unspoilt beaches of Brufut. Ideal for peace seekers, yoga groups and nature lovers, Dabo House is an oasis of relaxation in the midst of West African flair.
Summary:
The Gambia, the ‘smile of Africa’, offers Europeans a perfect blend of sunshine, culture and warm hospitality. Endless sandy beaches, exotic nature and fascinating markets make Africa’s smallest country a special holiday destination. The Dabo House in Brufut is a charming oasis of tranquillity. With stylish accommodation, a tropical garden and a family atmosphere, it invites you to relax. Whether it’s a yoga retreat, bird watching or authentic encounters with locals – here you can experience Gambia at its best… 🌴. Dabo House is particularly attractive for families and groups.
Dabo House staff supports permaculture / organic farming
Salif works for Dabo House and is also very interested in permaculture. Dabo House and its crew provide advice and support to several aid organisations involved in reforestation, organic farming and, above all, permaculture. The co-operation of Salif with the US American Stephanie Nwadiel can be described as groundbreaking and will hopefully lead to more such successful projects:
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