Western Circuit
Three islands off Yawri Bay: Dublin (beaches), Ricketts (forest), and uninhabited Mes-Meheux — settled by freed slaves in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Freetown Peninsula & Western Area. Best time for the circuit: Year-round.
Three islands off Yawri Bay: Dublin (beaches), Ricketts (forest), and uninhabited Mes-Meheux — settled by freed slaves in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Editorial photography on this page is licensed stock, not an official Tourism Is Life archive image.
Half daybeaches
banana island
The Banana Islands lie off Yawri Bay, south-west of the Freetown Peninsula. Dublin and Ricketts are linked by a stone causeway; Mes-Meheux is uninhabited. Access is by boat from Kent.
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