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About the property
Popularity

Booking
9.1/10
24
Main services
Beach hotels
Hotel safe
BBQ Facilities
Pets allowed
Coffee
Terrace
Billiards
Internet access
Library
Restaurant
Picnic
Luggage room
NO Wheelchair-accessible
Snorkeling
Garden
Fishing
Bar
* Some services may carry an extra charge.
Guest reviews
9/10 Superb
Cleanliness8/10
Staff and Service9.6/10
Amenities8/10
Property conditions and facilities8/10
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Information about the area
Banana Islands, Sierra LeoneDiscover the Serenity of Banana Islands, Sierra Leone: A Traveler's Haven
Nestled off the coast of Sierra Leone in the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the Banana Islands beckon travelers with their pristine natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Comprising three main islands—Dublin, Ricketts, and Mes-Meheux—this hidden gem offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you set foot on these idyllic shores, you'll be greeted by the warm smiles of the friendly locals, ready to share their slice of paradise with you.
Exploring the Island's Rich History and Culture
The Banana Islands hold a rich tapestry of history, with remnants of the past lingering on the lush landscapes. Dublin Island, the most accessible of the three, has a haunting past as a former slave trading post. Visitors can explore the ruins of old slave traders' houses and St. Luke's Church, which dates back to the 1880s. The islands are also a melting pot of cultures, with the Krio people—descendants of freed African American and West Indian slaves—making up much of the local population. Engage with the community through village walks, and immerse yourself in their daily lives, traditions, and delicious Creole cuisine.
Embrace the Great Outdoors
For those seeking adventure, the Banana Islands offer a plethora of outdoor activities. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for snorkeling and fishing, with an abundance of vibrant marine life waiting to be discovered. Kayaking along the coast gives you a unique perspective of the islands' beauty, while trekking through the lush tropical forests allows you to encounter diverse flora and fauna. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the variety of species that call these islands home, making it a perfect spot to unfold their binoculars and indulge in birdwatching.
Relaxation and Accommodation
After a day of exploration, there's nothing more rewarding than unwinding in a comfortable setting. The islands offer a range of accommodation options, from rustic lodges to eco-friendly resorts, ensuring a restful night's sleep accompanied by the soothing sounds of the ocean. Enjoy the sunset from the beach, perhaps with a freshly prepared seafood meal caught by local fishermen. As the stars emerge, the Banana Islands reveal their peaceful night-time charm, allowing you to relax fully and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your visit.
Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply a traveler in search of peace, the Banana Islands of Sierra Leone offer a unique and captivating destination that promises to leave a lasting impression on your heart.
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What’s nearby
- Beach at River - 21.98 km
- Western Area Forest Reserve - 24.89 km
Getting around
- (HGS) Freetown, Hastings Airport, SL - 29.8 km
- (JMY) Freetown, Mammy Yoko Heliport, SL - 40.58 km
About accommodation
Parking
- Free parking
- Parking
General
- Safety deposit box
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
Activities
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Billiards
- Snorkelling
- Water sport facilities on site
- Diving
- Fishing
- Private beach area
Services
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Laundry
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus (on request)
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Outdoors
- Terrace
Languages
- Ελληνικά
- English
About the rooms
The accommodation has 8 rooms:
Bedroom
- Linen
General
- Tile/marble floor
- Mosquito net
Bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shared bathroom
View
- Sea view
- Garden view
- View
*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.
Restaurants
DBG Restaurant
- Access for guests and visitors
- No reservation required
About parking
The accommodation offers 1 parking option:
Parking type
PublicLocation
NearbyReservation
No reservation neededCost
- Free
Policies
Check-in
- Checkin from 09:00 to 18:00
- Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old
Check-out
Checkout from 09:00 to 12:00Pets
Pets are allowed. Free.Children
Children are not allowed.Extra beds
Extra beds is not available at this property. Cots are not available at this property.Important information
Please note, if cancelled, modified or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
The total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.