Place
Abuko Nature Reserve
Nature
Bakau, The Gambia
Protected gallery-forest reserve outside Lamin and one of The Gambia's established nature destinations.
Nature and conservation
Western Red Colobus
Bushbuck
Nile Crocodile
Why go
Why visit this place?
Accessible introduction to gallery forest, birds, primates and wetland fauna.
Visiting
Getting there
Travel from Bakau to the reserve's public entrance. Confirm current access locally and follow reserve guidance for any movement inside.
Planning your visit
How to get there
Start with a practical route to Abuko Nature Reserve.
Where is it—and how do you reach it?
Approximate map location; connected routes are shown
Routes shown:
Bakau Sacred Culture and Forest Edge
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