Bakau(Cape Point Beach)

Bakau is a beautiful beach located in the town of Bakau, Gambia. The beach is approximately 3 kilometers long and boasts golden sand that stretches out to meet the Atlantic Ocean.

Bakau has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have access to bathrooms..

Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities at the beach, including swimming, sunbathing, surfing, kiteboarding, and fishing.

There is limited parking available near the beach, but visitors can park on the street for free.

Fun fact about Bakau is that it is home to the famous Kachikally Crocodile Pool, which is located just a short walk from the beach.

In addition to the crocodile pool, visitors to Bakau can enjoy a range of other attractions nearby, such as the Bakau New Town Market, the Kachikally Museum and Wildlife Reserve, and the Abuko Nature Reserve.

There are several nearby restaurants offering a range of cuisines, including African, European, and Asian. Some of the most popular restaurants include Butcher's Shop, Calypso Bar & Restaurant, and The Clay Oven.

There are also many hotels located in Bakau, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. Some of the most popular hotels include the Ocean Bay Hotel and Resort, the Cape Point Hotel, and the Ngala Lodge.