Overview
Cotonou is the largest city in Benin and the country's primary port of entry. It is the nation's economic and population centre, though the capital is Porto-Novo.
Budget Travel · Culture · Day Trips · History · Nightlife
Before you go
Money
Bargaining is expected at Grand Marché de Dantokpa.
Safety
Avoid beaches at night due to crime. Do not touch water in Lake Nokoue due to sewage.
Transport
Cadjehoun Airport is very close to the city center in the Haie Vive neighborhood.