West Coast Division · Gambia
Where to stay in Brikama
Brikama is a city in West Coast Division, Gambia, home to about 81,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- BJL8 km · Banjul International Airport
- Currency
- GMDdalasi
- Time zone
- Africa/Banjul
- Language
- English
Where to stay
Hotels in Brikama
5 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Footsteps Eco Lodge | 15.1 km | |
| Jungle Beach Resort | 15.0 km | |
| Nemasu Eco-Lodge | 19.4 km | |
| Sandele Eco Retreat | 20.3 km | |
| Suleima Lodge | 17.4 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Brikama
Brikama has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; August is the wettest, with about 412 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Brikama: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Banjul International Airport (BJL), about 7.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG, 89 km) and Cap Skirring Airport (CSK, 98 km) are also within reach.
BJL · Banjul International Airport
ZIG · Ziguinchor Airport
CSK · Cap Skirring Airport
Questions
Brikama: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Brikama?
Brikama has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; August is the wettest, with about 412 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Brikama?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Banjul International Airport (BJL), about 7.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG, 89 km) and Cap Skirring Airport (CSK, 98 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Brikama?
dalasi (GMD).
Nearby
Destinations near Brikama
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.