Overview
Gunjur is a small rural town on the Atlantic coast of The Gambia, far from the resort areas in the north. Life remains traditional, with fishing communities and painted pirogues dotting the shore.
Beach · Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Alcohol
Gunjur is alcohol-free; no bars exist in town. Purchase alcohol in Brikama before visiting.
Connectivity
Electricity arrived in 2013, but mobile network coverage depends on the provider. WiFi likely limited to lodges.
Money
The local currency is the Gambian Dalasi (GMD). ATMs and banks are in Brikama, not in Gunjur itself. Carry sufficient cash when visiting.
Transport
Bush-taxis to/from Brikama run frequently from the Gunjur bus stop. No public transport within Gunjur itself.