Monday, May 21, 2012

N'gor Island - Senegal

NGor Island

 N'gor Island - Senegal
N'gor Island is the place if you want to relax, you can find several small peaceful beaches. Ngor Island is clean and the vendors will not hassle you.



Ngor island has several beautiful, calm and peaceful   beaches. Best of all it  is not far from the Senegal City of Dakar. Ngor island is perfect the perfect day trip to escape the hustle and bustle of Dakar.
NGor Island
the pirogues leave frequently from the N’Gor beach, the five-minute ride is only (500CFA or $1). Once on the island you can rent a paddle boat. Also for rent an umbrella/mat for 1,000cfa/day. Ngor Island is a lovey place for a walk down narrow alleyways past cute homes behind beautiful gates covered with bougainvillea. The world famous Senegalese singer Akon has a home on the island.


Like to hang ten???...On the island is a surf camp. Ngor Island is the home of N’gor Right, the legendary surfing wave in the first “The Endless Summer” movie.

NGor Island
If you eat at La Maison d’Italie restaurant, they will come pick you up/take you back in their boat.

You can also enjoy good seafood t at Chez Bineta a beach front restaurant ran by local chef MaMa Bineta.
NGor Island
Wherever you go on the island, you will be surrounded by the sunlight, flowers and the soothing sounds of the ocean waves.

Read more about Surfing in Senegal

Other Dakar Day Trips

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