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Sierra Leone

West Africa

Freetown

Quick Facts

Capital
Freetown
Currency
Sierra Leonean Leone (SLE)
Languages
English, Krio
Best Time to Visit
November to April (dry season)

Visa Information

General

Visa on arrival available. E-visa also possible.

For SE Asian Passport Holders

Visa on arrival for most nationalities.

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Highlights

  • Bunce Island
  • Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
  • Outamba-Kilimi National Park

Safety Tips

  • Generally safe
  • Avoid walking alone at night
  • Limited healthcare facilities

Did You Know?

Sierra Leone has some of the best surfing beaches in West Africa.