Greater Monrovia

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Where to stay in Greater Monrovia

Best time: Nov-Feb. This is the dry season with lower humidity and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

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Greater Monrovia, like a local

Don't miss

  • National Museum of Liberia: Offers an insight into Liberia's rich history and culture.
  • Centennial Pavilion: A beautiful venue for events, showcasing local architecture.
  • Robertsport Beach: Known for its stunning views and surfing opportunities.
  • The Old Executive Mansion: A historical site that reflects Liberia's colonial past.
  • Providence Island: A significant historical site and a relaxing getaway.

Where to eat

  • Brewed Awakenings: Popular for its local coffee and pastries, perfect for breakfast.
  • Jollof Rice at Mama's Kitchen: A must-try Liberian dish, known for its incredible flavor.
  • Sankwan's Restaurant: Offers authentic Liberian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.

Do this

  • Liberian Cultural Dance: An immersive experience into local traditions and customs.
  • Local Market Tour: Explore vibrant markets and interact with local vendors.
  • Beach Day at Silver Beach: Enjoy the sun, sand, and local snacks at one of Monrovia's best beaches.

Local tips

  • Visit local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce.
  • Carry small denominations of cash for easier transactions.
  • Engage with locals to learn about hidden gems off the typical tourist path.
  • Be cautious while walking at night and stick to well-lit areas.

Know before you go

Best time

Nov-Feb. This is the dry season with lower humidity and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Motorbike taxis, 'Kekeh' (tricycles), and shared taxis are common for getting around. Bolt and Uber are also available for a more comfortable ride.

Airport

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Language

English is widely spoken, along with various local dialects.

Money

Liberian Dollar (LRD) is the official currency. US dollars are widely accepted. Mobile payments are growing but cash is still king.

Safety

While Greater Monrovia is generally safe for tourists, petty crime can occur. Stay aware of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas at night.

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