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A beach resort town on Senegal’s Petite Côte.

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Saly, Senegal at a glance

Saly is in Senegal, Western Africa. People mainly speak French and Wolof. The currency is the West African CFA Franc (XOF).

A beach resort town on Senegal’s Petite Côte.

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Capital
Dakar
Region
Western Africa
Languages
French, Wolof
Currency
West African CFA Franc (XOF)
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Before you go: official information

Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Senegal’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 Senegal

  • Gorée

    GoréeUNESCO

    Island · Dakar

    Île de Gorée is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is an 18.2-hectare (45-acre) island located two kilometres at sea from the main harbour of Dakar, famous as a destination for people interested in the Atlantic slave trade.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Fawaz.tairou (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

    Djoudj National Bird SanctuaryUNESCO

    Park & nature · Saint-Louis

    The Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary lies on the southeast bank of the Senegal River in Senegal, in northern Biffeche, north east of St-Louis.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Ji-Elle (Public domain). Map

  • Island of Saint-Louis

    Island of Saint-LouisUNESCO

    Island · Saint-Louis

    The Island of Saint-Louis is the historic part of the city of Saint-Louis in Senegal. In 2000, it was inscribed by the UNESCO on the World Heritage list.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jim Williams (CC BY-SA 3.0 igo). Map

  • Musée de la Mer

    Musée de la MerUNESCO

    Museum · Dakar

    The Musée de la Mer is a museum located in Gorée, Senegal. The museum contains various documents and photos on marine animals in Senegal with a collection of 6,000 species.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Zythème (CC0). Map

  • Niokolo-Koba National ParkUNESCO

    Park & nature · Tambacounda Region

    Niokolo-Koba National Park is a World Heritage Site and natural protected area in southeastern Senegal, near the Guinea border. It is served by Niokolo-Koba Airport, an unpaved airstrip.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Stone circles Sine Ngayène

    Stone circles Sine NgayèneUNESCO

    Park & nature · Département de Nioro du Rip

    Photo: Tobias 67 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

Keep exploring

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Cities: Dakar

Also in Western Africa: Ghana · Benin · Burkina Faso · Cape Verde · Côte d’Ivoire · Gambia · 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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