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A quieter stretch of coast and beaches near the Senegambia area.
Brufut, Gambia at a glance
Brufut is in Gambia, Western Africa. People mainly speak English. The currency is the Gambian Dalasi (GMD).
A quieter stretch of coast and beaches near the Senegambia area.
- Flag
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- Capital
- Banjul
- Region
- Western Africa
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
- More
- Wikidata
Before you go: official information
Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Gambia’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.
Check your own government’s travel advice before you go.
Elsewhere in Gambia
Kunta Kinteh IslandUNESCO
Island · North Bank Division
Kunta Kinteh Island, formerly called James Island and St Andrew's Island, is an island in the Gambia River, 30 km (19 mi) from the river mouth and near Juffureh in the Republic of the Gambia. Fort James is located on the island. It is less than 3.2 km from Albreda on the river's northern bank.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jose Canedo (CC BY-SA 1.0). Map
Portuguese Chapel of AlbredaUNESCO
Religious · North Bank Division
The Portuguese Chapel of Albreda or just Albreda Chapel, also Portuguese Chapel of San Domingo, is the name given to a Catholic chapel built by Portuguese explorers in the fifteenth century in the area of Albreda which is now a part of the African country of Gambia.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Tjeerd Wiersma from Amsterdam, The Netherlands (CC BY 2.0). Map
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Keep exploring
Questions only someone who’s been can answer? Join the Gambia Circle to meet travelers and people who live there.
Planning more of the country? Plan a trip to Gambia
Also in Western Africa: Ghana · Senegal · Benin · Burkina Faso · Cape Verde · Côte d’Ivoire · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau
Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikimedia Commons. Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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Tours & experiences
24 hFull-Day Gambian Home Cooking Experience in Banjul 4.9 (18)From US$131 on Viator
24 hFull-Day Safari in Senegal from Banjul 4.9 (69)From US$176 on Viator
8 hRoots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum 4.9 (12)From US$124 on Viator
8 h–12 hRound Trip Gambia - Crocodile Pool, School Visit & More! 4.9 (11)From US$72 on Viator
9 h–10 hGenuine "4 Tours In 1 Day" (south of Gambia) 4.8 (56)From US$112 on Viator
48 hSafari adventure at Fathala Wildlife Reserve in Senegal 5.0 (7)From US$198 on Viator
7 hRiver cruise Fishing in the Gambia Lunch Included 5.0 (4)From US$131 on Viator
72 hHippos Chimpanzees and Stone Circles Cycling Experience 5.0 (2)From US$327 on Viator
4 hPrivate Market Tour & Gambian Cooking Class with Hotel Transfers 5.0 (2)From US$134 on Viator
7 hGambia Adventure Wood Factory Local Markets and School 5.0 (2)From US$131 on Viator
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