Banjul (Gambia)
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Region
Africa - Indian Ocean Islands
Local Time
2023-03-27 19:30
74°F 23.2°C
Mod. breeze7.8 m/s
93 °F / 34 °C 70 °F / 21 °C
Banjul (fka Bathurst) is a port city and the capital of Gambia (West Africa). The city covers a total area of approx 12 km2 (5 mi2) and has a population of around 35,000 (metro around 360,000).
Banjul is located on Banjul Island (aka St Mary's Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The island is linked with the mainland to the west and the rest of the Greater Banjul Area through bridges.
Ferries connect Banjul to mainland Gambia at the other river's side. Regularly scheduled ferries operate on the ferry route Banjul-Barra (across Gambia River).
Banjul is Gambia's administrative and economic centre. The principal industry is peanut processing, but palm wood, palm oil, beeswax and skins, and hides are shipped from port Banjul.
Major tourist attractions include Gambian National Museum, African Heritage Museum, Albert Market, several major mosques, two cathedrals.
Port Banjul cruise ship schedule shows timetable calendars of all arrival and departure dates by month. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Banjul, Gambia. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates – just follow the corresponding ship-link.
| Day | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March, 2023 Saturday |  Azamara Journey | 11:00 | 18:00 |
| 19 March, 2023 Sunday |  Oceania Insignia | 07:00 | 16:00 |
| 19 March, 2023 Sunday |  Artania | 08:00 | 23:00 |
| 22 March, 2023 Wednesday | Artania | 08:00 | 23:00 |
| 29 March, 2023 Wednesday |  ms Zuiderdam | 08:00 | 17:00 |
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