Is Serekunda safe for solo female travelers?

Serekunda, paints a vibrant yet chaotic picture with its bustling marketplaces and lively streets. While it generally has a friendly, welcoming vibe, it is worth mentioning that you may experience episodes of petty crime such as pick-pocketing, particularly in crowded areas. Solo female travelers are advised to exercise a good amount of caution at all times. Walking alone late at night is not recommended due to inadequate street lighting and sporadic police presence.

Safety rating

Make travel friends

Meet other female travelers, find travel buddies and stay with local women for free through hospitality exchange.
Download from App StoreDownload from Google Play
Get the Travel Ladies App

How safe is Serekunda for female travelers?

Safety in Gambia