At Maria’s Place there is no chance of getting bored. Come and soak up the local culture: cook together with Gambian women, enjoy music evenings and dancers, or join an excursion.
Activities
- Wood golf with a barbecue
- Cooking workshop, led by the African women
- Painting workshop
- Drumming session
- Occasional live music
Excursions
- Visit the snake farm
- Visit the crocodiles
- Visit Kunta Kinteh Island
- Visit the fishing village of Tanji, where you can also buy fish for the cooking workshop
- Visit the Serekunda market
- A night out on the Senegambia strip, with live performances everywhere, and a visit to the craft market
- Visit the donkey sanctuary and lots of monkeys, with lunch, followed by a boat trip and a walk – at the end you can have your palm read
- Beautiful garden by the beach with a barbecue
- Museum visit
- Lamin Lodge with a boat trip
There are many things to do. Everything is arranged in consultation and takes place when there is enough interest.








