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Conakry

About Conakry

Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. The city is situated on the Atlantic Ocean on Tumbo Island that is connected with a narrow strip of land to the Kaloum Peninsula and has a modern cargo port.

Local highlights

Explore the city

  • Visit Kaloum district in the centre
  • Enjoy its many colorful markets
  • See the nightlife district Ratoma
  • The Guinea National Museum
  • Guinea Palais du Peuple
  • Conakry Grand Mosque

Highlights in the vicinity

  • Iles de Los with its the palm-fringed beaches
  • Cape Verga with some of the best beaches in Guinea

Good to know

  • No. of inhabitants: 2 Million
  • Timezone: UTC (0)
Hot and humid with temperatures year around between 25°C and 30°C. Rainy season from May to October.

Local transport

  • Taxi

Inbound transport

  • Nearest airport: Gbessia Airport

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